Lead Software Engineer C++

What's the role?

The HERE SDK team provides a set of programming interfaces that enables developers to build immersive native applications while leveraging our powerful maps and services.

With features such as routing, guidance, search, interactive 2D and 3D vector maps, the HERE SDK enables developers to build powerful native location‑based applications for platforms like Android, iOS and Linux. Our product is used by millions of customers in mobile phones and moving vehicles.

To deliver the best product in the market, we are growing our engineering team and are searching for an excellent C++ Engineer!

As a C++ Engineer, you will be a key member of our growing SDK engineering team. This is an experienced position that requires expertise in the C++14, C++17 and C++20 standard. You are motivated to explore and deliver the best possible solutions to our customers with very high quality. You should have a strong passion for technology and a strong customer-centric product sense. You should enjoy working outside the comfort zone and love learning new technologies.

Who are you?

Ideally, we would like you to have:

• Bachelor/Master/PhD in Computer Science, Software Engineering or similar technical degree

• Strong level in algorithm engineering

• Strong knowledge of C++14/17/20 improvements

• Experience with embedded development

• Cross-platform and platform specific development (Android, iOS, Linux flavors)

• Effective practice of the Standard Template Library

• Strong practice of object-oriented programming

• Good understanding of threading and IPC

• Excellent collaborative and communication skills

• Experience working in an Agile team

• Very good command of written and spoken English

• Experience using AI‑assisted development tools responsibly, with the ability to critically assess and take full ownership of AI‑generated suggestions in complex codebases

The following would add extra value to your contribution in our team:

• Experience leading technical teams

• Strong knowledge of Boost C++ libraries

• Experience with unit- and integration-testing

• Knowledge of location-based services such as mapping, navigation, GPS

• Emphasis on parallel / async programming

• Experience with protobuf/protopack

• Knowledge of Data Bases

• Experience in using git as a version control system

Our culture is founded on openness, collaboration and honesty, with colleagues who are brilliant in their field, resilient, and above all, strive for the best.

What we offer:

• Work on on globally deployed automotive navigation and mapping products 

• Collaboration with an experienced, international engineering organization 

• Truly international team of fantastic & talented people from 60+ countries worldwide, working from strong tech hubs located in Europe, the US, and Asia, along with multiple smaller locations

• Flexible working hours & a flexible approach to office vs. remote work

• Medical coverage for you and your family

• Yearly variable bonus

• This role is eligible for the Creative Tax Incentive scheme in Poland (KUP)

• Option to work on a B2B contract (please note: benefits, bonus and KUP do not apply in this case)

Life at HERE in Poland comes with a competitive total rewards package designed to support your health, wellbeing, and performance. This includes a base salary, a Short-Term Incentive (STI) bonus (percentage based on role), a creative tax advantage for eligible positions, private medical care (including dental), life insurance, a meal allowance, vision reimbursement, a remote work allowance (if applicable), access to MyBenefit and Multisport programs, and various wellbeing initiatives. Paid time off, sick leave, and parental leave are provided in accordance with the Polish Labor Code.

Who are we?

HERE Technologies is a location data and technology platform company. We empower our customers to achieve better outcomes – from helping a city manage its infrastructure or a business optimize its assets to guiding drivers to their destination safely.

At HERE we take it upon ourselves to be the change we wish to see. We create solutions that fuel innovation, provide opportunity and foster inclusion to improve people’s lives. If you are inspired by an open world and driven to create positive change, join us. Learn more about us on our YouTube Channel.

Change is HERE. Apply Now.