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# Senior C/C++ Developer at Index Engines

Department: EngineeringSeniority in posting: Experienced

Compensation · Listed in posting

$150,000 – $195,000/yr

**Setup**
: Hybrid

**Location**
: San Jose, California

**Type**
: Full-time

**Level**
: senior

**Posted**
: Jun 17, 2026

## Description

Index Engines is hiring a mid- to senior-level Software Engineer for its San Jose, California office. The role focuses on designing and maintaining scalable, reliable, and secure distributed systems, backend services, APIs, and platform components for the company’s Linux application, while collaborating with Product, QA, DevOps, Security, and Support teams. Responsibilities include improving system performance and resilience, writing tested code, conducting code reviews, and resolving production issues. The position requires 4–7 years of software engineering experience, strong C and Python skills, distributed systems and microservices experience, and familiarity with cloud platforms; it offers a $150,000–$195,000 salary, health, dental, and vision benefits, a 401(k), professional development support, unlimited PTO, and a hybrid schedule.

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