Senior C++ Desktop Application Engineer

About Quest Global

At Quest Global, it’s not just what we do but how and why we do it that makes us different. With over 25 years as an engineering services provider, we believe in the power of doing things differently to make the impossible possible. Our people are driven by the desire to make the world a better place—to make a positive difference that contributes to a brighter future. We bring together technologies and industries, alongside the contributions of diverse individuals who are empowered by an intentional workplace culture, to solve problems better and faster.

We are known for our extraordinary people who make the impossible possible every day. Questians are driven by hunger, humility, and aspiration. We believe that our company culture is the key to our ability to make a true difference in every industry we reach. Our teams regularly invest time and dedicated effort into internal culture work, ensuring that all voices are heard.

We wholeheartedly believe in the diversity of thought that comes with fostering a culture rooted in respect, where everyone belongs, is valued, and feels inspired to share their ideas. We know embracing our unique differences makes us better, and that solving the worlds hardest engineering problems requires diverse ideas, perspectives, and backgrounds. We shine the brightest when we tap into the many dimensions that thrive across over 21,000 difference-makers in our workplace.

Key Responsibilities of a Senior C++ Desktop Application Engineer

• Analyse requirements, design, develop, modify, and deploy software components anywhere in the Windows software stack.
• Write effective and reusable code according to best practices
• Perform unit test, verification and validation of the code developed.
• Develop technical documents and handbooks to accurately represent application design and code.
• Work as an individual contributor aligned with customer priorities.

Work Experience Requirements

• Must have extensive programming skills in C++ & MFC, preferably large-scale application development
• Must have solid understanding of Object-Oriented Design concepts.
• Hands on multi-threaded programming and debugging skills
• Strong analytical, problem-solving and debugging skills.
• Hands on experience in multi-threaded programming, IPC and debugging skills.
• Knowledge in design patterns, gRPC, Protobuf, unit testing framework and code analysis tools.

Desired Skills for this Role

• Experience in Modern C++ features (C++ 11 and higher versions).
• Desired WinDbg skills to debug
• Experience or willingness to work in other programming languages, preferably C#, Java
• Good to have Semiconductor domain experience.
• Should be ready to learn, unlearn and re-learn.

Key skills/competency

• C++
• MFC
• Object-Oriented Design
• Multi-threading
• IPC
• Debugging
• Design Patterns
• Unit Testing
• Windows Software Stack
• Problem-Solving