
Senior Software Engineer I, Backend
Schneider Electric · Posted Oct 27
Energy management, automation, software, and sustainability solutions
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About the role
Schneider Electric’s global R&D team develops backend and server-side components for Physical Access Control and Video Management Systems as part of the EcoStruxure Foresight platform. This site-based Bangalore role focuses on secure, scalable, and high-performance server-side solutions. The engineer will participate in requirements analysis and technical planning, design and maintain C++ code, ensure application performance, resolve bottlenecks, and maintain code quality and automation pipelines.
What you will do
- Participate in requirements analysis and technical planning.
- Design, build, and maintain efficient, secure, reusable, and reliable C++ code.
- Ensure high performance, quality, and responsiveness of server applications.
- Identify bottlenecks and bugs, and devise solutions to mitigate and resolve them.
- Maintain code quality, organization, and automation pipelines.
Skills used in this role
What the employer is looking for
- Minimum 10 years of experience in C++ development.
- Strong understanding of object-oriented design and analysis.
- Experience writing modular, testable, and maintainable code.
- Familiarity with design and architectural patterns.
- Experience with Test Driven Development, CI/CD, and agile practices.
- Skilled in debugging, profiling, and performance optimization.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Solid understanding of algorithms and time complexity.
- Bachelor’s degree or higher in Software Engineering.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English.
Preferred qualifications
- Experience with Linux and operating systems.
- Knowledge of SQL and database systems.
- Familiarity access control hardware or experience with video management systems.
- Experience with WebRTC or RTSP Video streaming.
- Understanding of networking (TCP/IP) and open-source technologies.
- Awareness of cybersecurity principles.
- Experience with container technologies (Docker, Kubernetes)
- Experience with frontend technologies (React) would be an advantage
Benefits and support
- Compensation and benefits are detailed in the job posting
About Schneider Electric
Schneider Electric is a global leader in digital automation and energy management, driving efficiency and sustainability for homes, buildings, data centers, infrastructure, and industries. Combining world-leading energy technologies, real-time automation, software, and services, the company helps customers turn operational ideas into a more resilient and sustainable future.
- Industry
- Energy Management
- Company size
- 10001+ employees
- Founded
- 1836
- Location
- Rueil-Malmaison, France
- Funding stage
- Public Company
Leadership
Chief Executive Officer
Nathan Fast
Chief Financial Officer
Charise Le
Chief Human Resources Officer
Esther Finidori
Chief Sustainability Officer
Peter Weckesser
Chief Digital Officer
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