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🥝 Senior Software Engineer - C++ Performance Enhancements

Macro Recruitment | Australia, Australia | Posted June 04, 2026

Job Description

For Senior Software Engineer, Software Developer to optimize performance in high-performance numerical computing software for a leading tech-focused organisation. A Contract Full Time opportunity within an innovative and technically advanced environment.

  • Requires: Proven experience in C++ development leading to performance optimization.
  • Salary guide: $120 - $150 per hour.
  • Location: Australian Capital Territory.

Your normal day will involve:

  • Profiling, benchmarking, and diagnosing performance issues related to memory and CPU usage.
  • Identifying compiler switches that limit C++ performance and recommending enhancements.
  • Developing and implementing C++ code that yields tangible performance improvements.
  • Monitoring application performance and reporting improvements made.
  • Collaborating with a small team using GitHub for continuous improvement.
  • Assisting in the implementa...

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