Principal Software Engineer - HDX at Citrix Systems in Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Job Description:

We believe work is not a place, but rather a thing you do. Our technology revolves around this core philosophy. We are relentlessly committed to helping people work and play from anywhere, on any device. Innovation, creativity and a passion for ever-improving performance drive our company and our people forward. We empower the original mobile device:  YOU!

What we're looking for:

Principal Software Engineer

What we're looking for

Do you have a proven understanding of programming paradigms and constructs, data structures, algorithms, scripting languages, and frameworks as well as a passion for solving sophisticated problems? If a fast-paced multifaceted environment in which you deliver innovative solutions to enable our customers to transform their business sound exciting, we may have just the job for you!

We have an immediate need for a Principal Software Engineer to work on our High-Definition Experience team.

Position Overview:

We, the HDX team, empower the virtualization technologies at the heart of Citrix products! HDX technology delivers a "high-definition" experience to users of centralized applications and desktops on any device and over any network. Our team involves an outstanding blend of members that combines the structured vision of a well-established software company with the dynamism and vibrancy of a small startup. You will have ample chance to grow your skillset while working with a variety of groundbreaking technologies and tools.

Role Responsibilities:

• The Principal Software Engineer will develop new outstanding cross-platform features and work on improving performance and stability for successful solutions with millions of daily usages.


• The person will embrace and institute coding standards (e.g. code reviews, logging and instrumentation, static and dynamic code analysis, code coverage, unit, integration tests) within the team.


• The individual will collaborate with Product Owners and Product Managers, Product Design, DevOps and Product Security teams to understand requirements for software development in a Scaled Agile environment.


• The engineer will compose and maintain detailed design specifications and component documents.

Basic Qualifications:

• Minimum Bachelor's degree or equivalent required.


• Minimum 10 years of relevant experience in Object-Oriented Programming Language(s) such as C++. Proficient skills in C is a must. Internships and graduate level work can be counted towards experience.


• Must have strong understanding of Computer Science fundamentals (Algorithms, Data Structures, Operating Systems, Networking concepts) more aligned to Systems' Programming.


• Strong debugging experience and experience with developing multithreaded applications and network programming.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with developing for Windows and Linux platforms is highly regarded.


• Experience with Azure and AWS technologies is a plus

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What you're looking for:

Our technology is built on the idea that everyone should be able to work from anywhere, at any time, and on any device. It's a simple philosophy that guides everything we do - including how we work. If you're an engineer, we'll give you plenty of ways to test your skills on cutting edge technology. We want employees to do what they do best, every day.

Be bold. Take risks. Imagine a better way to work. If this sounds like you then we'd love to talk.

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About us:

Citrix is a cloud company that enables mobile workstyles. We create a continuum between work and life by allowing people to work whenever, wherever, and however they choose. Flexibility and collaboration is what we're all about. The Perks: We offer competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package. You'll enjoy our workstyle within an incredible culture. We'll give you all the tools you need to succeed so you can grow and develop with us.

Citrix Systems, Inc. is firmly committed to Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and to compliance with all federal, state and local laws that prohibit employment discrimination on the basis of age, race, color, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, ethnicity, national origin, citizenship, religion, genetic carrier status, disability, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions, marital status, protected veteran status and other protected classifications.

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Citrix welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Reasonable accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the job application process, please contact us at (877) 924-8749 or email us atASKHR@citrix.comfor assistance.

If this is an evergreen requisition, by applying you are giving Citrix consent to be considered for future openings of other roles of similar qualifications.