C++ Software Engineer Jobs

Find the latest C++ Software Engineer jobs from companies hiring across the globe. This page features opportunities for developers specializing in high-performance, system-level, and performance-critical applications.

Ariadne

C/C++ Software Developer

Ariadne

Bethesda, Maryland, US
full-time
5d ago
Forterra

C++ Software Engineer, Distributed Systems

Forterra

Arlington, Virginia, US
full-time
iboss

C++ Software Engineer

iboss

Washington, District of Columbia, US
full-time
4w ago
MANTECH

C++ Software Developer

MANTECH

Arlington, Virginia, US
full-time
ECS

Software Engineer (C++, Python, and JavaScript)

ECS

Springfield, Virginia, US
full-time
6d ago
Anduril Industries

C++ Mission Software Engineer, Mission Autonomy

Anduril Industries

Washington, District of Columbia, US
full-time
2w ago

Senior Software Developer C++ (Program Principal Engineer )

Black Canyon Consulting

Bethesda, Maryland, US
full-time
Spark Tek Inc

C++ Developer

Spark Tek Inc

Bethesda, Maryland, US
contractor

C/C++ Software Engineer

American Systems Corp

Fairfax, Virginia, US
full-time
Anduril Industries

Software Engineer (C++)

Anduril Industries

Reston, Virginia, US
full-time
4d ago
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C++ Software Engineer Jobs: At a Glance

Insights drawn from the latest openings on this page so you can compare employers, locations, and pay before applying.

Top Companies Hiring

  • Anduril Industries2 roles
  • Ariadne1 role
  • Forterra1 role
  • iboss1 role
  • MANTECH1 role
  • ECS1 role

Top Locations

  • Virginia, US5 roles
  • Maryland, US3 roles
  • District of Columbia, US2 roles

Most listings on this page are on-site or hybrid.

Salary Range Overview

Across 10 listings, advertised pay ranges from USD 130k to USD 220k.

Typical band: USD 148k 193k.

Figures reflect employer-disclosed salaries on current openings and may vary by location, experience, and company stage.

Employment Types

  • Full-Time9 roles
  • Contractor1 role

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Featured C++ Software Engineer Jobs

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  1. #1C/C++ Software Developer

    AriadneBethesda, Maryland, USFull-TimePosted Jun 25, 2026

    Ariadne seeks a talented C++ Programmer to develop and maintain an indexing engine and a web content delivery framework. The engine processes and makes searchable terabytes of rapidly growing biomedical information. The web portal system handles over 10 million hits from 1 million unique users every day. Both are high-

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  2. #2C++ Software Engineer, Distributed Systems

    ForterraArlington, Virginia, USFull-TimeUSD 130k–165k / year

    About Forterra At Forterra, we are unleashing autonomy at scale to transform the battlefield. Our mission is to build the foundational platforms that enable an intelligent ecosystem to coordinate, adapt, and execute with speed and precision even in the uncertainty and disruption of modern conflict. In an era marked by

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  3. #3C++ Software Engineer

    ibossWashington, District of Columbia, USFull-TimePosted Jun 1, 2026

    Company Overview iboss is a leading AI-powered Zero Trust SASE (Secure Access Service Edge) platform trusted by more than 4,000 enterprises worldwide, including a significant number of Fortune 50 companies and U.S. government agencies. iboss enables the modern workforce to connect securely and directly to all applicati

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  4. #4C++ Software Developer

    MANTECHArlington, Virginia, USFull-Time

    MANTECH seeks a motivated, career and customer-oriented C++ Software Developer to join our team in Arlington, VA. This is a full-time, onsite position. In this role, you will be integral to the core simulation development for the US Air Force's critical Airfield Damage - Assessment & Resiliency Modeling (AD-ARM) suite.

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  5. #5Software Engineer (C++, Python, and JavaScript)

    ECSSpringfield, Virginia, USFull-TimePosted Jun 24, 2026

    Job Description Everforth ECS is seeking a Software Engineer to work in an onsite capacity at our Springfield, VA customer site. Everforth ECS is seeking an innovative and articulate Software Engineer to support the execution of a variety of projects including the development of applications and APIs for help users per

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  6. #6C++ Mission Software Engineer, Mission Autonomy

    Anduril IndustriesWashington, District of Columbia, USFull-TimePosted Jun 12, 2026

    Anduril Industries is a defense technology company with a mission to transform U.S. and allied military capabilities with advanced technology. By bringing the expertise, technology, and business model of the 21st century’s most innovative companies to the defense industry, Anduril is changing how military systems are d

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  7. #7Senior Software Developer C++ (Program Principal Engineer )

    Black Canyon ConsultingBethesda, Maryland, USFull-Time

    Overview Black Canyon Consulting (BCC) is searching for a Senior C++ Software Developer to support our work for the National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI) at the National Library of Medicine (NLM), an institute of the National Institutes of Health. This opportunity is full time and onsite at the NIH-NCBI

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  8. #8C++ Developer

    Spark Tek IncBethesda, Maryland, USContractor

    Task Description Developer to design and develop C++ components to extract data from DB2 database on Mainframe and convert it to XML format for downstream processing. Primary Duties • Design and develop C/C+ • components in compliance with project guidelines 60% • Perform unit and development level integration testing

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  9. #9C/C++ Software Engineer

    American Systems CorpFairfax, Virginia, USFull-Time

    Overview We are seeking a highly skilled C/C++ Software Engineer to support mission-critical Command, Control, Communications, Computers, and Intelligence (C4I) systems for U.S. Customs and Border Protection's Air and Marine Operations Center (AMOC). This role supports the Air and Marine Operations Surveillance System

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  10. #10Software Engineer (C++)

    Anduril IndustriesReston, Virginia, USFull-TimeUSD 166k–220k / yearPosted Jun 26, 2026

    Anduril Industries is a defense technology company with a mission to transform U.S. and allied military capabilities with advanced technology. By bringing the expertise, technology, and business model of the 21st century's most innovative companies to the defense industry, Anduril is changing how military systems are d

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About C++ Software Engineer Jobs

Find the latest C++ Software Engineer jobs from companies hiring across the globe. This page features opportunities for developers specializing in high-performance, system-level, and performance-critical applications.

C++ remains a powerful programming language widely used in game development, financial systems, embedded software, operating systems, robotics, and high-frequency trading platforms. Employers are seeking engineers with strong knowledge of object-oriented programming, memory management, multithreading, STL, and performance optimization.

Many roles require experience with system architecture, low-latency applications, real-time processing, and cross-platform development. Familiarity with Linux environments, debugging tools, and version control systems is often preferred.

Our curated listings include remote, hybrid, and onsite opportunities across North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and global technology hubs. Positions range from mid-level developers to senior and principal engineering roles.

Each job posting includes detailed technical requirements, responsibilities, and application instructions to help you quickly identify the best fit.

Browse global C++ Software Engineer openings today and advance your career in high-performance software development.

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