Senior C Software Engineer

At Nortal, we create impactful solutions that drive meaningful change. From digitizing governments and revolutionizing healthcare to enabling agility for large enterprises, our work has improved the lives of over half a billion people worldwide—and we’re just getting started.  

We are a global technology consulting company with over 3000 employees across 26+ locations worldwide, delivering transformative digital solutions for leading companies and governments. With over 25 years of experience, we are a trusted digital transformation partner in the public sector, healthcare, and enterprise, combining global expertise with local insights to deliver value at scale and speed.  

Our team is critical to this growth. We believe our people are our greatest asset—their expertise and passion fuel our ability to achieve ambitious goals. Now, we’re inviting you to join us in shaping the future.  

Let’s create the future together!  

What’s in it for you? 
As a Senior C Software Engineer, you will play a key role in modernizing and maintaining a large-scale C codebase in Linux/Unix environments, while incrementally refactoring to ensure stability, reliability, and long-term sustainability. 

This role requires a mix of deep technical expertise, consulting skills, and problem-solving mindset to navigate and revitalize complex legacy systems. 

• Maintain and modernize a large-scale C codebase in Linux/Unix environments. 
• Incrementally refactor components while ensuring system stability. 
• Collaborate with architects, database experts, and stakeholders to design modern APIs and integrations. 
• Troubleshoot, optimize, and document critical functionality. 
• Act as a trusted consultant, guiding customers on technical decisions 

• 7+ years of professional experience in C development within Linux/Unix, with strong system-level expertise. 
• Hands-on experience with gcc, make, glibc, gdb, and binary deployment on RHEL.

Modernization Skills 

• Familiarity with code rewrites and refactoring. 
• Strong SQL skills; Oracle PL/SQL knowledge is a plus. 
• Experience designing APIs and modernizing DB-based integrations.
• CI/CD Exposure. 

Consulting & Communication 

• Ability to work and communicate directly with architects, DB experts, and stakeholders. 
• Strong English communication skills and the ability to produce clear technical documentation. 
• Strong communication and consulting skills 

Mindset 

• Adept problem-solver who thrives in revitalizing complex legacy systems. 
• Comfortable working hands-on across code, infrastructure, and database layers. 

Nice to Have: 

• Experience in the telecom industry, particularly with promotional engines. 

Why Nortal? 

• Live our values: We commit to delivering value, take ownership, empower each other, and own our personal and professional growth.
• Collaborative & Agile Culture: Work alongside industry experts in a flat and flexible environment.
• Continuous Learning: Access mentorship and professional development opportunities.
• People-Oriented Workplace: Enjoy work-life balance, an international team culture, and flexible work arrangements.
• We hire people not only for their skills but also for cultural add

Physical Requirements:

Prolonged periods sitting or standing at a desk and working on a computer.

Nortal - Americas Is An Equal Opportunity Employer And All Qualified Applicants Will Receive Consideration For Employment Without Regard To Race, Color, Religion, Sex, National Origin, Disability Status, Protected Veteran Status, Or Any Other Characteristic Protected By Law. The base salary range for this role is between 108k and 175k USD. Actual compensation for all roles will be based upon geographic location, work experience, education, licensure requirements and/or skill level and will be finalized at the time of offer. 

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