C++ Senior Software Engineer
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At a glance
- Employment type
- Full-time
- Workplace
- Remote
- Salary
- €65k-75k/year (EUR)
- Category
- Full-stack
What you'll be doing
Join a global fintech as a Senior C++ Software Engineer, working fully remote from Ireland. You'll own backend initiatives, build greenfield payment systems, and collaborate with teams to deliver resilient, low-latency transaction platforms. High visibility and rapid career progression in a supportive, small team.
- Drive backend initiatives end-to-end, from architectural design to release
- Engineer and scale high-throughput, low-latency C++ applications for global payments
- Build new backend components using C++, Golang, PHP, and HTML
- Collaborate with internal developers, support teams, and external partners to solve engineering challenges
Key requirements
Must-have
- 6+ years hands-on C++ software engineering experience in production
- Strong background in multi-threaded programming and high-concurrency architecture
- Experience with REST API design
- Solid experience with relational databases and performance-tuned SQL
Experience: 6+ years
Role signals
- Technical focus
- backend
- Architecture / system design
- Indicated in the listing
- Hands-on vs management
- Hands-on
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Full job description
Senior C++ Software Engineer – Fully Remote (Ireland)
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Pure Greenfield Work
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100% Flexible & Remote (Ireland-Based)
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High Visibility & Fast-Track Progression
Scale your impact with an established global fintech driving innovation in the fast-moving payments sector. The company’s core focus is financial inclusion—building low-latency, resilient payment systems that bring vital financial services to underprivileged communities globally.
You’ll take full technical ownership in a small, supportive team where your code shapes core architecture. With high visibility across the business and zero corporate red tape, this position offers a clear, accelerated path for career progression as the platform expands into new international markets.
What You Will Do
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Take Ownership: Drive backend initiatives end-to-end, taking features from initial architectural design through to release.
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Build Payment Systems: Engineer and scale high-throughput, low-latency C++ applications powering global transaction flows.
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Ship Greenfield Code: Build brand-new backend components using C++, Golang, PHP, and HTML.
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Collaborate: Partner closely with internal developers, support teams, and external client partners to solve complex engineering challenges.
What You Need
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6+ years of hands-on C++ software engineering experience in production setups.
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Strong background in multi-threaded programming, high-concurrency architecture, and REST API design.
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Solid experience working with relational databases and writing performance-tuned SQL.
The Offer
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Salary: €65,000 – €75,000 + comprehensive benefits package.
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100% Remote & Flexible: Complete remote work autonomy (candidates must be resident in Ireland).
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Rapid Progression: High visibility, direct system impact, and genuine room for quick advancement.
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High-trust engineering environment focused on output, quality, and technical freedom.
For a confidential conversation or to apply directly, contact Samuel Knox on +353 1 960 9973 or email your CV to .
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