Job Title: Software Engineer Lead – Engineering Simulation Group

Company Name: Datacor

Job Details: RemoteFull,Time

Job Url: https://hiring.cafe/viewjob/f8wyzit457su40en

Job Description: Posted 1mo agoSoftware Engineer Lead – Engineering Simulation Group @ DatacorView All JobsWebsiteUnited StatesRemoteFull TimeResponsibilities:Shape architecture, Drive delivery, Lead investigationsRequirements Summary:5+ years desktop software development; strong C++ (C++14+); Windows apps with Visual Studio (2019+); experience with large legacy codebases; strong debugging and communication.Technical Tools Mentioned:C++, Visual Studio, Windows, COM, OPC, REST, MQTT, XML, JSON, SQLite, ODBC, Python, PowerShell, MFC
About Us:Datacor is the leading provider of software solutions, including ERP, CRM, Asset Tracking, Simulation and Formulation, to the process manufacturing space. We are on a mission to better equip the industry with software solutions and move it forward by building thoughtful, intuitive products that solve our customers’ most difficult problems.We are passionate about serving our customers and helping them use data as a competitive advantage. Our customers make products that extend and sustain lives by sanitizing, fertilizing, beautifying, cleaning, and recycling the world we live in. We at Datacor help our customers make those products you use every day more safely, cost effectively and more efficiently through our technology platforms and applications.Responsibilities:Architecture & ModernizationShape architecture for platform subsystems (databases, calculation engines, UI frameworks, file systems, APIs, licensing)Evaluate design options, identify tradeoffs, and ensure long-term performance, scalability, security, and maintainabilityDrive consistency in design patterns and engineering standards across the codebaseExecution & DeliveryOwn technical delivery of features from design through releaseTranslate business and product requirements into clear technical specificationsLead investigations of complex bugs, performance issues, and cross-module interactionsQuality & SupportConduct code reviews and coach engineers on writing maintainable and scalable codePartner with QA on test strategies and provide technical analysis during triageServe as an escalation point for Support on advanced technical issuesCollaboration & Knowledge SharingProvide technical input during roadmap planning and raise technical debt concernsCollaborate on QA automation efforts and CI/CD pipeline improvementsDocument designs and share knowledge across the teamQualifications:RequiredBachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent experience5+ years of experience in desktop software developmentProficiency in modern C++ (C++14 or later)Experience developing Windows applications using Visual Studio (2019 or later)Experience working in large, legacy codebases with established patternsStrong debugging and problem-solving skills for complex, multi-module systemsEffective communication of technical concepts to Product Manager, QA, Support, and engineering peersPreferredExperience designing or consolidating multiple API interfaces (e.g., COM, OPC, VBA, REST) into unified, technology-agnostic APIsUnderstanding of COM, including interfaces, IDL, COM DLLs, and registrationFamiliarity with OPC interfaces in automation, simulation, or digital twin environments, including modern integrations such as MQTTExperience with structured data formats used in integrations (e.g., XML, JSON)Experience with relational databases (e.g., SQLite, ODBC), including schema design, data access patterns, and advanced storage approaches (e.g., virtual file systems, BLOB-based persistence)Experience using general-purpose scripting (e.g., Python, PowerShell) for automation, build tooling, or data operationsExperience working with large, multi-component build systems and automationExperience with modern licensing platforms (e.g., Zentitle, FlexNet, Sentinel)Understanding of Microsoft Foundation Classes (MFC) for Windows UI developmentUnderstanding of Windows system administration and desktop deploymentEOE Statement:Datacor is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis or race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.