C++ Expert for Dynamic Program Analysis Startup £40-70k p.a. + Benefits at DiffBlue (Oxford, UK)

We are currently searching for a C++ expert to contribute to the development of a series of automated code analysis and refactoring tools.

Accountabilities and responsibilities

Day to day we will expect you to:

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• Independently implement and test C++ modules
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• Identify bottlenecks and bugs, and devise solutions to these problems
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• Help maintain code quality, organization, and automation
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• Efficiently express new algorithms devised by the research team in C++
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• Liaise with research engineers to discuss required features
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Skills and requirements

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• Extensive experience in C++, C++11 and C++14 with thorough knowledge of the standard library.
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• Knowledge of algorithms. Most of "quicksort", "Dijkstra's algorithm", "AVL tree", "quadratic complexity", and "undecidability" will ring a bell with you.
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• Experience working with versioning systems, such as git.
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• Proven experience in contributing to large C++ projects.
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• Proven experience with compiler architectures, parsers and syntax trees.
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Desirable skills: We’re always happy to train and coach our staff, so if you don’t have these let us know and we’ll work with you to develop your skills.

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• Routine in unit testing.
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• Familiarity with language tools, such as GDB, gprof and Valgrind.
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• Knowledge of compilers, and tools used to implement them.
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