Technical Lead (C++, Linux)
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The project involves developing high-quality applications in Linux using modern C++. Core responsibilities include leading a software team, mentoring, defining architecture, coordinating development, and ensuring software quality and scalability. Required skills include Git, Agile, Jira, team management, and stakeholder communication. Benefits include Medicover medical care, insurance, and professional development programs.

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Technical Lead (C++, Linux)

Company: ALTEN Polska

from: 3 September 2026
to: 3 October 2026
salary not specifiedB2B contract (full-time)
salary not specifiedcontract of employment
Offer parameters
level:lead
working mode:full office
location:Kraków, Lesser Poland
Kraków, Lesser Poland

Requirements

Expected technologies

C++
Jira
Python
Bash

Optional technologies

Git

Operating system

Linux

Our requirements

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Electronics, Telecommunications, or a related field.
  • 8+ years of experience in software development, including at least 2-3 years in a technical leadership role.
  • Strong expertise in modern C++ development.
  • Solid understanding of Linux OS, including development tools, debugging, performance analysis, and environment configuration.
  • Experience leading software development teams and mentoring engineers.
  • Strong knowledge of software architecture, object-oriented design principles, and software development lifecycle.
  • Handson experience with version control systems (e.g., Git).
  • Experience working with Agile methodologies and project management tools such as Jira.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
  • Very good English skills, both spoken and written.
  • Ability and willingness to work from the office 5 days per week.

Optional

  • Experience in automotive, energy, or telecommunication industries.
  • Handson experience with embedded systems, networking protocols, or multithreaded applications.
  • Knowledge of Python or Bash scripting.
  • Experience with CI/CD pipelines, DevOps practices, and automated testing frameworks.
  • Previous experience working with distributed international teams.
  • Basel experience is a plus.

Your responsibilities

  • Lead and mentor a team of software engineers, providing technical guidance and supporting their professional development.
  • Define and drive technical direction, architecture decisions, and development best practices.
  • Design, develop, and maintain high-quality C++ applications and libraries.
  • Coordinate development activities, prioritize tasks, and track progress using Jira.
  • Collaborate with architects, product owners, testers, and integration engineers to ensure successful project delivery.
  • Ensure software quality, performance, reliability, and scalability.
  • Conduct code reviews and promote engineering excellence across the team.
  • Support estimation, planning, risk identification, and technical decision-making.
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives related to development processes, tools, and team collaboration.
  • Work within Linux environments, utilizing build systems

About the project

We are looking for an experienced Technical Lead with a strong C++ background to lead a team developing high-quality software solutions in Linux-based environments. This role combines hands on technical contribution with leadership responsibilities, requiring a balance between software engineering excellence and effective team management.
As a Technical Lead, you will drive technical decisions, mentor team members, coordinate development activities, and ensure the successful delivery of complex projects. You will work closely with architects, project managers, customers, and cross-functional engineering teams to define solutions that are scalable, maintainable, and aligned with business objectives.
We value professionals with strong interpersonal skills, a collaborative mindset, and the ability to build positive relationships across teams.
The ideal candidate is proactive, communicative, and passionate about supporting team growth while maintaining high technical standards. .

This is how we work on a project

  • Continuous Deployment
  • Continuous Integration
  • DevOps
  • issue tracking tools
  • testing environments
NOTICE: We kindly inform you that we will contact the selected candidates.
Company

What we offer

  • Location – Kraków; work model – onsite
  • Stable and long-term cooperation
  • Well-defined career path at the European leader in engineering & IT consulting
  • Opportunity to relocate and work in different ALTEN Polska branches
  • After completion of the project, opportunity to engage in a subsequent one within the company
  • Introduction and cooperation with dedicated Competences Manager
  • Access to professional certifications with our technology partners (e.g. Google, ISTQB)
  • Access to relevant industry events
  • Access to the Knowledge Sharing Program
  • Access to Referral program

Benefits

  • life insurance
  • retirement pension plan
  • baby layette
  • employee referral program
  • Medicover medical care
  • Medicover dental care
  • Medicover Benefits platform
  • Medicover Sport card

ALTEN Polska

WHO ARE WE?
WE ARE A WORLD LEADER IN ENGINEERING AND IT SERVICES.
At ALTEN, we see our specialists as architects – today’s designers of tomorrow’s world.
As a leader in Engineering and IT Services, we support companies in their technological and sustainable transformation.
OVER 57,400 EMPLOYEES IN 30+ COUNTRIES, TO SUPPORT MORE THAN 6,500 CLIENTS WORLDWIDE.
We operate in all sectors: Aeronautics, Space, Defence, Security & Naval, Automotive, Rail & Mobility, Energy & Environment, Life Sciences & Health, Industrial Equipment & Electronics, Telecoms, Banking, Finance & Insurance, Retail, Services & Medias, Public Services & Government.
We carry out complex and highly technical projects throughout the value chain of the most prestigious companies worldwide.
Our motto: Building Tomorrow’s World Today!
Technical Lead (C++, Linux)
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