Senior Software Engineer at Derq focusing on designing, developing, and optimizing real-time traffic safety solutions. Leveraging AI technology to enhance road safety and traffic management.
Responsibilities
Design, develop, and maintain production‑grade software systems with a focus on performance, reliability, and scalability
Optimize system behavior for real‑time, low‑latency environments, including edge and cloud components
Design, implement, and refine core system logic that improves platform performance, reliability, and scalability under real‑world conditions.
Profile, analyze, and optimize system performance across CPU, memory, I/O, and networking
Improve system observability through logging, monitoring, and diagnostics
Work on end‑to‑end development, from design and implementation to testing, deployment, and support
Collaborate with Deployment, ML, and Systems teams to validate and support improvements in production‑like and live environments.
Debug and resolve complex production issues involving distributed or real‑time systems
Write clean, maintainable, and well‑tested code following engineering best practices
Participate in code reviews and contribute to improving engineering standards and tooling
Support production systems post‑deployment and assist with performance tuning and issue resolution
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field
10+ years of professional experience in software engineering, systems engineering, or performance‑critical systems
Strong hands‑on experience with modern C++
Solid experience working with Linux‑based systems
Experience building and optimizing real‑time, high‑throughput, or low‑latency systems
Strong understanding of:
Data structures and algorithms
System performance and resource optimization
Debugging complex system behavior
Experience with automated testing, system validation, and production debugging
Familiarity with distributed systems concepts and system reliability
Strong problem‑solving skills and ownership mindset
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