Technical Lead – Visual C++ & SQL Server

• *\*\*About the role\*\***

You will lead the team taking over a large rights and licensing rules engine that has been in production for many years. It is written in Visual C\+\+ on Windows Server, with heavy business logic in SQL Server. You will shadow the client's current technical lead, then own the architecture, code quality and release decisions for the system.

• *\*\*Responsibilities\*\***

\* Lead knowledge transfer from the client's engineers and turn it into architecture documents, runbooks and code walkthroughs.

\* Own technical design, code reviews and production releases for the rules engine.

\* Lead a pod of 3 senior C\+\+ developers and 1 Rails developer.

\* Diagnose and resolve production issues, including performance problems in SQLServer.

\* Plan the modernisation of legacy components (including MS Access dependencies)without disrupting live operations.

\* Act as the main technical contact for the client's engineering leadership in the US and Cyprus.

• *\*\*Must have\*\***

\* 12\+ years in software development, with at least 7 years in C\+\+ on Windows (VisualC\+\+ / MSVC).

\* Deep SQL Server experience: complex stored procedures, query tuning, execution plans, indexing. SQL Server 2016/2017 preferred.

\* Has led a team that took over and maintained a large existing codebase built by otherpeople over many years.

\* Strong debugging skills on Windows: Visual Studio debugger, WinDbg or crash\-dumpanalysis.

\* Has led teams of 4 or more engineers.

• *\*\*Nice to have\*\***

\* Rules engines, workflow engines or business rules systems.

\* Kafka or other message queues.

\* MS Access, VBA or Ruby on Rails.

\* Rights management, licensing, royalties or contract systems in media, telecom billingor financial services.

Pay: ₹2,500,000\.00 \- ₹2,800,000\.00 per year

Ability to commute/relocate

• Hyderabad, Telangana: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Application Question(s)

• How many years of hands\-on experience do you have in C\+\+ development on Windows (Visual C\+\+ / MSVC)?
• How many years of hands\-on experience do you have with Microsoft SQL Server, including stored procedures and query optimization?
• Have you led a team of at least 4 developers and taken ownership of a large, existing C\+\+ application?

Work Location: In person