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FICO · 6 hours ago

Lead C++ Engineer

FICO is a leading global analytics software company, helping businesses in 100+ countries make better decisions. The Lead C++ Engineer will contribute to the technical development of an analytic decisioning platform and work with a team to create a next-generation software platform for feature management capabilities.

AnalyticsBig DataCollection AgencyConsultingFinancial ServicesFraud DetectionPredictive AnalyticsSoftware
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H1B Sponsor Likelynote

Responsibilities

Work with product managers to understand priorities and usage scenarios of product features
Collaborate with user experience personnel to understand personas within usage scenarios
Participate in designing software platform capabilities in collaboration with architects
Work within software engineering teams to follow established software engineering standards, guidance, and processes
Contribute to the continuous improvement of engineering practices to enhance the efficiency, reliability, and serviceability of the software platform
Assist in research, case studies, and prototypes on technologies to ensure the software platform remains at the forefront of analytic decisioning
Provide support and guidance to fellow software engineers on domain designs
Work with QA engineers to design and implement non-functional tests

Qualification

C++GitMultithreadingCMakeLinuxKubernetesDockerPythonAgile processesSoftware design documentationProduction software supportLow-latency systemsNon-relational databasesAI/ML model deployment

Required

Bachelor's degree in computer science or related discipline
7+ years of software development experience with an emphasis on C++
Proficiency with Git, multithreading, CMake, and Linux-focused environments
Skilled in building runtimes in C++ and Python
Proficient in Kubernetes and Docker
Experience with commercial software that covers the entire lifecycle of intelligence execution, from authoring to execution to observing
Ability to define and drive design transformation to an end state that is based on simplicity, modern software design patterns, open-source software, and cloud environments
Experience creating, documenting, and communicating software designs for complex products
Capable of supporting production software deployments
Proficient with commercial software product processes
Adept at building, tracking, and communicating plans within agile processes

Preferred

Exposure to low-latency systems, non-relational databases, and AI/ML model deployment

Benefits

Highly competitive compensation, benefits and rewards programs that encourage you to bring your best every day and be recognized for doing so.
An engaging, people-first work environment offering work/life balance, employee resource groups, and social events to promote interaction and camaraderie.

Company

Fair Isaac Corporation enables businesses to automate, improve, and connect decisions to enhance business performance. It is a sub-organization of FICO.

H1B Sponsorship

FICO has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (30)
2024 (18)
2023 (22)
2022 (25)
2021 (45)
2020 (40)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$1.5B
2025-05-08Post Ipo Debt· $1.5B
2021-05-05Acquired
2003-01-10IPO

Leadership Team

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William Lansing
CEO
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Amir Hermelin
Chief Technology Officer
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