C Developer for Web Authentication team

Company Description

SCT resources have a broad range of skills in different technologies. The large skill-set has been made possible by a conscious focus on strengthening our skills base. Every person selected for our team brings something new, something that adds to our offerings. We learn continuously, both on the job and through formal training programs.

Job Description

We are looking for a skilled C++ developer with good system level knowledge of Linux (or other UNIX), though a candidate with other O/S experience and a desire to learn Unix will be considered. The candidate will be part of a small distributed team developing an enterprise scale authentication system and its periphery components. 

The role requires a good understanding of secure programming, and a good knowledge of UNIX systems programming and administration. An understanding of authentication and entitlements infrastructure in general would be of benefit. A successful candidate will be able to demonstrate an appreciation of the manageability and deployment issues of global solutions.

Qualifications

Required Skills
- Good knowledge of C++, to include templates, the STL, threading and concurrency, security and design pattens.
- Appreciation of secure software design principles
- Ability to work in a distributed team
- Good communication skills
- Working knowledge of source code management (eg. knowledge of an SCM such as Git, CVS, Perforce etc)

Desired
- Linux (or UNIX) systems knowledge (networking, security etc)
- Experience of the Boost libraries
- Experience of modern software engineering principals (eg. Agile, test driven development, continuous integration etc)
- Good scripting skills (Perl, shell)
- Experience of very large scale globally deployed systems
- LDAP knowledge
- Working SQL knowledge
- Appreciation of cryptographic techniques

Additional Information