C++ Developer Jobs

Which levels are hiring

• Junior 11% · 76
• Middle 13% · 90
• Senior 61% · 434
• Lead+ 16% · 111

Room for newcomers: Junior is 11%

Of 711 postings that name a level, Junior — 11%, Middle — 13%, Senior — 61%, Lead+ — 16%.

What postings ask for

The foundation — in nearly every posting: C++

• ✔ Python26%
• ○ Java8%
• ○ AWS6%
• ○ Docker6%
• ○ Rust5%
• ○ SQL5%
• ○ C#5%
• ○ Azure4%

Share of postings that mention the skill. ✔ — 25%+, ○ — fewer; whether it is required is in the posting itself

Share of open postings that mention each skill: Python — 26%, Java — 8%, AWS — 6%, Docker — 6%, Rust — 5%, SQL — 5%.

Where the openings are

• 🇺🇸 the US222
• 🇵🇱 Poland204
• 🇩🇪 Germany84
• 🇷🇺 Russia75
• 🇬🇧 the UK74
• 🇫🇷 France56

Open positions by employer country; remote roles are often open to other countries too.

Where to apply

• Company career sites — your application goes straight to the team61%
• Job boards — aggregators and job sites32%
• Telegram channels — job channels7%

Where the openings come from: 61% from company career sites (direct apply), 32% from job boards, 7% from Telegram channels.