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Senior Software Engineer

Robert Half Technology

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Location
Jacksonville, FL
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Job overview

The Senior Software Engineer will design, develop, test, and maintain high-performance software applications and systems, focusing on reliable, scalable solutions built with modern C++ practices. The role emphasizes complex software systems and simulation-based applications, with contributions across the software development lifecycle. The ideal candidate has a strong background in object-oriented programming, software design, and debugging.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

C++, requiredObject-Oriented Programming, requiredData Structures, requiredAlgorithms, requiredSoftware Design, requiredSoftware Development, requiredDebugging, requiredSoftware Testing, requiredSoftware Optimization, requiredSoftware Architecture, requiredMemory Management, requiredMultithreading, requiredPerformance Optimization, requiredGit, requiredSoftware Development Lifecycle, requiredUnit Testing, requiredCode Reviews, requiredAnalytical Skills, requiredProblem-Solving, requiredSimulation Software, nice to haveSystem Modeling, nice to haveReal-Time Applications, nice to haveMicrosoft Visual Studio, nice to haveMATLAB, nice to haveSimulink, nice to haveCMake, nice to haveWindows SDK, nice to haveBuild Automation, nice to haveWindows Development, nice to haveLinux Development, nice to havePython Scripting, nice to haveSystem Integration, nice to haveAutomated Testing, nice to have

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Vision Insurance
Dental Insurance
401(k) Match

Full job description

Description

We are seeking an experienced C++ Software Engineer to design, develop, test, and maintain high-performance software applications and systems. This role will focus on building reliable, scalable solutions using modern C++ development practices, with an emphasis on complex software systems and simulation-based applications. The ideal candidate has a strong background in object-oriented programming, software design, and debugging, with the ability to contribute to all phases of the software development lifecycle.

Requirements

  • Strong hands-on experience in C++ software development, including modern C++ standards (C++11/14/17 or newer).

  • Solid understanding of object-oriented programming (OOP), data structures, algorithms, and software design principles.

  • Experience developing, debugging, testing, and optimizing complex software applications.

  • Strong understanding of software architecture, memory management, multithreading, and performance optimization.

  • Experience with version control systems such as Git.

  • Familiarity with software development lifecycle (SDLC) methodologies, unit testing, and code reviews.

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to troubleshoot complex technical issues.

  • Experience developing simulation software, modeling systems, or real-time applications is strongly preferred.

  • Experience with Microsoft Visual Studio, including debugging, profiling, and development tools, is preferred.

  • Familiarity with simulation and modeling tools such as MATLAB, Simulink, or similar platforms is a plus.

  • Experience with CMake, Windows SDK, and build automation tools is preferred.

  • Knowledge of Windows and/or Linux development environments is a plus.

  • Experience with Python scripting, system integration, or automated testing frameworks is a plus.

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How this job compares

Set against the 40,155 open Software Engineer jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 11, 2026.

Pay
  • This postingNot listed
  • Florida median$106–200K/yr642 salary ranges
  • Florida median$62–74/hr34 hourly ranges
Openings
Olive Jobs lists 938 open Software Engineer jobs in Florida and 40,155 across the US. 8% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in Florida
Experience
Software Engineer postings that state a minimum ask for 5 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 3 to 7 years (33,026 postings).
Education
12,547 of the 40,155 open Software Engineer jobs (31%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 11, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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