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We, at Turing, are looking for experienced C++ developers who will design, build, and maintain efficient and scalable C++ code to develop high-end desktop and mobile software, and also embedded systems. Apply for the best remote C++ developer jobs and collaborate with top industry veterans while working at leading U.S. firms.

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Job responsibilities

  • Plan, design, develop, manage, document, test, deploy, and support new and existing software modules for smart codecs
  • Develop flow charts/design, layouts, and documentation to identify requirements and solutions
  • Design, develop, deploy, and maintain efficient, well-structured, testable, clean, and robust C++ code and also review previously written code
  • Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams to develop new and more advanced products features
  • Assist in troubleshooting, debugging, and upgrading existing systems and optimize performance
  • Make sure to adhere to the project plans, industry standards, technology trends, and development best practices
  • Recommend and contribute to executing improvements on existing products

Minimum requirements

  • Bachelor’s/Master’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science (or equivalent experience)
  • 3+ years of development experience with C++ (rare exceptions for highly skilled developers)
  • Proficient understanding of C++, PHP, and C
  • Expertise in C++ coding on Linux platforms and ability to debug web applications in C#
  • Experience working with relational databases, like Oracle, SQL Server, PostgreSQL, MySQL, and SQL scripts
  • Knowledge of standard library and STL containers
  • Understanding all phases of the software development lifecycle
  • Solid understanding of software development practices, processes, and challenges
  • Fluent in English to communicate effectively
  • Ability to work full-time (40 hours/week) with a 4 hour overlap with US time zones

Preferred skills

  • Understanding of PHP coding
  • Familiar with object-oriented programming
  • Acquaintance with programming methodologies
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to work in an Agile environment

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How to become a C++ developer?

C++ is an advanced object-oriented programming language that is widely relevant in the software development industry. Although it is similar to C (its developer Bjarne Stroustrup dubbed it "C with Classes"), there are some significant distinctions between the two languages, and C++ has evolved independently.

With knowledge of the C++ programming language, developers create desktop and mobile applications. They work with development teams to design, develop, maintain, and support various software applications. With an increase in the number of remote C++ developer jobs, C++ offers a lucrative career opportunity for developers worldwide.

C++ developers devote a significant amount of effort to implement high-performance and quality modules. C++ helps in building software such as game engines, robotics simulations, 3D applications, and more. Other programming languages, such as Python, use C++ as a foundation.

What is the scope of a C++ developer?

C++ is a general-purpose programming language that helps in building various applications as a hybrid language. It's a widely-used programming language that's also one of the most accessible and simple to learn. Overall, it's a terrific feature to include on a resume and is a crucial skill for various marketplaces. The current situation of the market is encouraging more remote C++ developer jobs.

With each passing year, C++ gets increasingly precise. In a modern, digital era, C++ as a language is at the forefront of development. Programmers who are fluent in the language are more likely to know more than one, resulting in a much higher rate of accuracy.

Of all, it's difficult to anticipate what will happen to a programming language in the future, particularly one as popular and widely used as C++. It will always be available for use, and it will always have a presence in the world's most popular software, but that is where the assurance ends.

C++, on the other hand, has a bright future ahead of it. Because it is based on other languages, it has the potential to continue to grow and spread. It's something that can easily be used in conjunction with other languages.

What are the roles and responsibilities of C++ developers?

You should have sophisticated C++ software development abilities and considerable experience collaborating on software development projects to succeed as a C++ developer. A top-tier C++ developer will translate their software development skills into highly functional and user-friendly solutions. Let's take a look at the responsibilities of remote C++ developer jobs:

  • Consulting with various stakeholders to determine the scope of application development
  • Designing and maintaining efficient, reusable, and reliable C++ code
  • Performing diagnostic tests and debugging procedures
  • Researching different applications to see how well they can be optimized and improved using C++
  • Testing the software to check for normal functioning and editing the C++ script
  • Creating end-user application feedback channels

How to become a C++ developer?

Finding remote C++ developer jobs has never been easier. Many of the C++ jobs listed are for higher-performing candidates. Applicants for these professions must gain some level of software understanding and programming experience. They'll have to demonstrate their C++ skills, and they might have to take an advanced C++ test as part of the application process.

C++ programmers must have an appropriate degree, such as a bachelor's/master’s degree in computer science, engineering, or mathematics. Candidates should have relevant professional experience and demonstrate a broad interest in programming through previous projects.

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Skills required to become a C++ developer

1. Programming skills

A developer must be proficient in the C++ programming language. C++ is a high-level object-oriented programming language that requires a thorough understanding of 'objects' and their handling. The programmer should be familiar with the C++ standard library template as well as the use of pointers. Knowledge of classes, operating systems, programming environments, databases, compilers gives you an edge over other candidates.

2. Data structures

You'll need to learn about data structures, data types, variables, and operators and how to utilize them in C++. It will assist you in understanding the fundamental structure and syntax of C++ programming. Familiarity with concepts such as reference variables, operator overloading, optional parameters, etc., is highly desirable.

3. Software development

C++ is a universal programming language for system programming and embedded systems (automobiles, robotics, electronic appliances). System programming refers to the process of creating operating systems and drivers that interact with hardware. Adobe products, Alias/Wavefront products (e.g., Maya), Amazon, Google, JPL/NASA, and Microsoft are among the big companies that employ C++.

4. Multithreading, exception handling, signal handling in C++

You will need to look into some more advanced topics like exception handling, signal handling, and multithreading in C++, among others. In a nutshell, exception handling is concerned with code that can handle runtime errors. Whereas signal handling is concerned with signals that compel an OS to halt a running process and address the task for the interruption. Moreover, you are required to use POSIX threads for multithreading in C++.

5. Technical tools

C++ engineers work on a variety of technical tools and software. Tools like Visual Studio allow for an infinite number of public repositories, but private repositories need payment. Further, Git or TFVC are good repositories. Issue tracking, project planning (various Agile templates, such as SCRUM), integrated hosted builds, and all of this linked into Microsoft Visual Studio are also available but only for Windows users.

Time Travel Debugging is one of the most interesting new capabilities in Windows Debugging. It allows you to record the process's execution and then play it backward or forwards. You can simply track back the condition that triggered an issue because of this flexibility.

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How to get remote C++ developer jobs?

Becoming a developer is highly rewarding. However, one needs to have a thorough understanding of the programming languages. It is recommended to practice till you get it perfect. Moreover, having a vision of the product is also essential to be in sync with the team. Good communication skills help to collaborate with team members and prioritize work as per the long-term plan.

To help your search for a remote C++ developer job, Turing has made things a little easier for you. Turing offers the best remote C++ developer jobs that suit your career growth as a C++ developer. Join a network of the world's best developers & get full-time, long-term remote C++ developer jobs with better compensation and career growth.

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Once you join Turing, you’ll never have to apply for another job.

Turing's commitments are long-term and full-time. As one project draws to a close, our team gets to work identifying the next one for you in a matter of weeks.

Work from the comfort of your home

Turing allows you to work according to your convenience. We have flexible working hours and you can work for top U.S. firms from the comfort of your home.

Great compensation

Working with top U.S. corporations, Turing developers make more than the standard market pay in most nations.

How much does Turing pay their C++ developers?

Every developer is allowed to fix their salary range as per their skills and expertise. However, at Turing, we also suggest a salary range at which we can get you a fruitful and long-term opportunity. Most of our recommendations are an assessment of market conditions and the demand set by our clients.

Frequently Asked Questions

Turing is an AGI infrastructure company specializing in post-training large language models (LLMs) to enhance advanced reasoning, problem-solving, and cognitive tasks. Founded in 2018, Turing leverages the expertise of its globally distributed technical, business, and research experts to help Fortune 500 companies deploy customized AI solutions that transform operations and accelerate growth. As a leader in the AGI ecosystem, Turing partners with top AI labs and enterprises to deliver cutting-edge innovations in generative AI, making it a critical player in shaping the future of artificial intelligence.

After uploading your resume, you will have to go through the three tests -- seniority assessment, tech stack test, and live coding challenge. Once you clear these tests, you are eligible to apply to a wide range of jobs available based on your skills.

No, you don't need to pay any taxes in the U.S. However, you might need to pay taxes according to your country’s tax laws. Also, your bank might charge you a small amount as a transaction fee.

We, at Turing, hire remote developers for over 100 skills like React/Node, Python, Angular, Swift, React Native, Android, Java, Rails, Golang, PHP, Vue, among several others. We also hire engineers based on tech roles and seniority.

Communication is crucial for success while working with American clients. We prefer candidates with a B1 level of English i.e. those who have the necessary fluency to communicate without effort with our clients and native speakers.

Currently, we have openings only for the developers because of the volume of job demands from our clients. But in the future, we might expand to other roles too. Do check out our careers page periodically to see if we could offer a position that suits your skills and experience.

Our unique differentiation lies in the combination of our core business model and values. To advance AGI, Turing offers temporary contract opportunities. Most AI Consultant contracts last up to 3 months, with the possibility of monthly extensions—subject to your interest, availability, and client demand—up to a maximum of 10 continuous months. For our Turing Intelligence business, we provide full-time, long-term project engagements.

No, the service is absolutely free for software developers who sign up.

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About the projects: 

Based in San Francisco, California, Turing is the world’s leading research accelerator for frontier AI labs and a trusted partner for global enterprises deploying advanced AI systems. Turing supports customers in two ways: first, by accelerating frontier research with high-quality data, advanced training pipelines, plus top AI researchers who specialize in coding, reasoning, STEM, multilinguality, multimodality, and agents; and second, by applying that expertise to help enterprises transform AI from proof of concept into proprietary intelligence with systems that perform reliably, deliver measurable impact, and drive lasting results on the P&L


About the Role: 

Looking for highly analytical engineers, researchers, and domain specialists to contribute benchmark tasks for AI agent evaluation systems (e.g., Terminal-Bench). Design realistic, technically deep tasks simulating real-world scenarios such as debugging, data corruption, infrastructure failures, and complex workflows.


What does day-to-day look like:

  • Design high-quality Terminal-Bench task ideas and specifications.
  • Develop complex tasks requiring reasoning, investigation, and debugging.
  • Write clear task descriptions, solution approaches, and verification logic.
  • Define deterministic, outcome-based evaluation criteria.
  • Identify realistic failure modes, edge cases, and operational constraints.
  • Create tasks that challenge AI systems while remaining solvable by experts.
  • Collaborate with reviewers to refine task quality and difficulty.
  • Contribute expertise across one or more specialized domains.

Required Skills:

  • 3–10 years of experience in software engineering or relevant domains.
  • Strong debugging, reasoning, and analytical skills.
  • Good understanding of system design, workflows, and dependencies.
  • Ability to analyze complex systems across multiple layers.
  • Experience with production systems, pipelines, or large-scale workflows.
  • Strong technical writing and documentation skills.
  • Exposure to LLMs, agentic systems, or AI evaluation frameworks.
  • Experience reviewing technical specifications or designing validation logic.

Domains (Any of the following):

  • Software Engineering & Code Operations
  • Debugging & Codebase Navigation
  • System Administration & Shell Workflows
  • File & Text Processing Pipelines
  • Data Engineering (ETL & Data Pipelines)
  • Database & SQL Operations
  • Machine Learning Pipelines & MLOps
  • Post-training & Model Finetuning Workflows
  • AI Evaluation & Benchmarking Systems
  • Retrieval, Search & Ranking Systems
  • GPU / Systems Performance Optimization
  • Distributed Systems & Infrastructure
  • Cloud & Platform Engineering
  • DevOps & CI/CD Systems
  • Build & Dependency Management
  • Scientific & Numerical Computing
  • Simulation & Optimization Systems
  • Formal Methods & Theorem Proving
  • Document & Structured Data Processing (PDFs, Excel, etc.)
  • Media Processing (Video, Audio, Images via CLI tools)
  • Programmatic Graphics & Design (SVG, layout, rendering)
  • Data Visualization & Reporting Workflows
  • Geospatial & Spatial Data Processing
  • Time-series & Forecasting Systems
  • Security, Forensics & Reverse Engineering
  • Cybersecurity & Vulnerability Analysis
  • Networking & API Integration Workflows
  • Automation & Multi-step Toolchain Orchestration
  • CLI Tooling & Developer Tool Workflows
  • Version Control & Git Workflows
  • Observability, Logging & Monitoring
  • Storage Systems & File Systems
  • Finance & Accounting Workflows
  • Quantitative Finance & Risk Modeling
  • Legal & Compliance Workflows
  • Healthcare & Clinical Data Processing
  • Supply Chain & Logistics Operations
  • Marketing & Growth Analytics
  • CRM & Sales Operations
  • HR & Recruiting Analytics
  • Consulting & Strategy Modeling
  • Investment Workflows
  • Operations Research & Decision Optimization
  • Benchmark Infrastructure, Adapters & Harness

Perks of Freelancing With Turing:

  • Work in a fully remote environment.
  • Opportunity to work on cutting-edge AI projects with leading LLM companies.

Offer Details:

  • Commitments Required: 40 hours per week with overlap of 4 hours with PST
  • Employment type  : Contractor assignment (no medical/paid leave)
  • Duration of contract : 5 weeks; [expected start date is next week]
  • Location : Bangladesh, Brazil, Colombia, Egypt, Ghana, India, Pakistan, Indonesia, Kenya, Nigeria, Turkey, Vietnam

Evaluation Process (approximately 75 mins) :

  • One round of technical evaluation (60 mins)
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C++ Systems Software Engineer

About Turing:

Based in San Francisco, California, Turing is the world’s leading research accelerator for frontier AI labs and a trusted partner for global enterprises deploying advanced AI systems. Turing supports customers in two ways: first, by accelerating frontier research with high-quality data, advanced training pipelines, plus top AI researchers who specialize in coding, reasoning, STEM, multilinguality, multimodality, and agents; and second, by applying that expertise to help enterprises transform AI from proof of concept into proprietary intelligence with systems that perform reliably, deliver measurable impact, and drive lasting results on the P&L


Role Overview:

We are seeking highly skilled C/C++ engineers to work with system-level libraries and tools such as OpenSSL, FFmpeg, glibc, libssh2, zlib, systemd, tcpdump and support infrastructure for AI-driven software engineering systems. In addition, you will play a key role in building the backend stack for model training and evaluation pipelines that support intelligent systems like the SWE Bench, where AI agents assist in real-world software maintenance and patching workflows


Responsibilities:

  • Develop, maintain, and extend high-performance, secure system software in C/C++.
  • Integrate and work with open-source projects such as OpenSSL, FFmpeg, glibc, systemd, tcpdump, libssh2, ImageMagick, and FreeRDP.
  • Design tools and infrastructure to support model training and evaluation workflows.
  • Build systems for suggesting code patches based on bug reports, issue descriptions, and vulnerability IDs.
  • Automate assessment of PRs and patch diffs for correctness and completeness.
  • Develop solution plans, set up reproducible environments, and evaluate test outcomes.
  • Collaborate with AI engineers on integrations involving Rust bindings and Python-based orchestration tools.
  • Analyze low-level system behavior using profiling, tracing, and debugging tools.
  • Write clear, maintainable code and documentation for internal systems and external libraries.

Required Qualifications:

  • Expert-level experience in C and/or C++ (C99+, C++11/14/17).
  • Strong understanding of systems programming, memory management, and networking internals.
  • Hands-on experience with Linux kernel, glibc, and multithreaded programming.
  • Familiarity with libraries such as OpenSSL, zlib, FFmpeg, libssh2, and ImageMagick.
  • Proficiency with debugging and diagnostics tools like gdb, valgrind, perf, and tcpdump.
  • Experience integrating or extending open-source libraries and toolchains.
  • Comfortable with build systems such as make, cmake, and autotools.
  • Experience with Python, bash scripting, and Docker.
  • Exposure to DevOps practices.

Good to have:

  • Experience with model evaluation workflows involving static and dynamic code analysis.
  • Understanding of AI-assisted code generation tools and feedback loops.
  • Background in building tools for test orchestration, sandboxing, and runtime validation.


Perks of Freelancing With Turing:

  • Work in a fully remote environment.
  • Opportunity to work on cutting-edge AI projects with leading LLM companies.
  • Potential for contract extension based on performance and project needs.

Offer Details:

  • Commitments Required : 40 hours per week with overlap of 4 hours with PST
  • Engagement type : Contractor assignment/freelancer (no medical/paid leave)
  • Duration of contract : 3 months; [expected start date is next week]
  • Location : Bangladesh, Brazil, Colombia, Egypt, Ghana, India, Pakistan, Indonesia, Kenya, Nigeria, Turkey, Vietnam

Evaluation Process

  • 2 rounds of technical interview with 30 minutes each
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