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C++ Streaming Video Software Engineer

United States, Chicago Employment contract 109759.26 - 164638.89 USD / Year · Job Posted June 14, 2026
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FreeWheel is looking for passionate C++ Engineer to help design, build and support our high-quality, innovative video advertising platform on our Streaming Hub Team. The Streaming Hub organization develops and maintains forecasting, optimization, decisioning, marketplace, and delivers solutions that power FreeWheel's ad decisioning and linear addressable products. The teams span advanced forecasting, linear delivery systems, business-facing UI applications, and infrastructure UI, ensuring scalable and reliable tools that serve publishers, advertisers, and partners across digital and linear ecosystems.

Job Responsibility

  • Collaborates with project stakeholders to identify product and technical requirements
  • Conducts analysis to determine integration needs
  • Designs new software and web applications, supports applications under development and customizes current applications
  • Assists with the software update process for existing applications and roll-outs of software releases
  • Participates in training representatives and operations staff on internally developed software applications
  • Researches, writes and edits documentation and technical requirements, including software designs, evaluation plans, test results, technical manuals and formal recommendations and reports
  • Monitors and evaluates competitive applications and products
  • Provides technical leadership throughout the design process and guidance with regards to practices, procedures and techniques
  • Works with Quality Assurance team to determine if applications fit specification and technical requirements

Requirements

  • Bachelors degree in computer science or related field
  • 2+ years of professional experience in C++ Development
  • Experience with C/C++, DB design, and network programming
  • Experience with large system software design and development
  • Demonstrated expertise in problem-solving and technical innovation
  • Strong passion for learning/practicing new techniques
  • Knowledgeable about SDLC, Agile, and Software Engineering Methodology
  • Team working skills
  • Good communication skills
  • Willingness to work under pressure
  • Ability to work closely with global teams and accept additional working time besides normal working hours

Nice to have

  • Experience with distributed systems and mission-critical systems
  • Advertising industry experience

What we offer

  • Paid Time off
  • Physical Wellbeing
  • Financial Wellbeing
  • Emotional Wellbeing
  • Life Events + Family Support

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