Software Engineer I - C/C++

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Job Description Summary:

We are looking for entry level Software Engineers C/C++ to join one of our 2 teams in Vilnius who work with Rocket Software's Universe and Unidata database systems. These databases are part of the Multivalue (MV) database market, where Rocket Software is the recognized leader. Our Vilnius location is a key development center globally with more than 20 software engineers focused on Universe and Unidata.

Rocket Software supports flexible hybrid working and embodies people focused values where we treat colleagues with empathy, trust, humanity and love. We encourage innovation, technical excellence and personal growth.

What you will Do

• Develop product features, enhancements, and fixes related to Universe and Unidata in C/ C++.

• Create test cases and review test results.

• Be part of a scrum team participating in refinement, sprint planning, daily standup, retrospectives and demos.

• Leverage AI tools to understand requirements, estimate effort and implement new features.

• Drive improvements in engineering practices and product features.

• Collaborate with other colleagues to support DevOps, quality practices, Innovation.

Required Qualifications

• Knowledge of C/C++ with 1 year of hands-on development experience.

• Awareness of database fundamentals.

• Knowledge of operating systems, such as:

• Memory management

• Process and thread management

• File I/O & file systems

• System libraries & POSIX APIs

• Networking concepts and basic security principles

• Familiarity with commonly used data structures (Queues, Linked Lists, Hash Tables, Trees).

• Familiarity with standard algorithms (Searching, Sorting, Hashing).

• Knowledge of C/C++ debugging tools (e.g., gdb, Valgrind, etc.).

• Strong analytical, debugging, and problem‑solving skills.

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What Rocket Software can offer you in Vilnius:

• Health Insurance from Day 1: Choose from 3 great options!

• Generous Time Off: Unlimited annual leave holidays, plus Juneteenth as an extra day off for everyone.

• Rocket enhanced parental leave benefit.

• Employee Assistance Program – Digital Courses & Meditations, Certified Personal Coaching & Personal Therapy sessions.

• Workcation Policy: Enjoy the flexibility to work from a vacation spot, combining work and leisure.

• Choose your own hybrid/remote work model.

• Tuition Reimbursement and Certificate Reimbursement Program opportunities.

The base salary range for this role is €25,500.00 - €43,350.00 /year. Exact compensation may vary based on skills, experience, and location.

Salary range applies only to candidates in Lithuania

Salary offer for the candidate is determined based on the predefined salary ranges for the position and depends on the level of competence and experience of the candidate.

Rocket Software Inc. is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. Rocket Software Inc. is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.

As part of our commitment to a safe and trustworthy workplace, we include background and reference checks in our hiring process.

Rocket is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with physical and mental disabilities. If you need special assistance or an accommodation while seeking employment, please call: 781-577-4321 or send an email to people@rocketsoftware.com. We will make a determination on your request for reasonable accommodation on a case-by-case basis.

If you like wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you'll enjoy your career with us!