Senior Software Engineer (C++ / Real-Time Systems)
Derq
Toronto, CanadaPosted Jun 13, 2026
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Senior Software Engineer (C++ / Real-Time Systems)
Derq
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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Senior Software Engineer (C++ / Real-Time Systems)
Derq
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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Derq is an MIT spinoff building AI-powered traffic safety and smart infrastructure. We're a team of passionate innovators, leveraging the latest in AI and technology to transform the future of mobility. Our platform enhances road safety and traffic management by turning real-time data into actionable insights for cities and road operators. Our patented technology collects and analyzes data from connected sensors like cameras, radar, and traffic signal controllers to help predict and prevent road incidents. We deploy edge and cloud solutions that make intersections and highways safer and smarter.Role OverviewEver wanted to build software that directly improves how cities move? As a Senior Software Engineer at Derq, you will develop and evolve a cloud-based traffic signal timing optimization platform that transforms real-world traffic data into actionable recommendations for safer and more efficient intersections.This is a hands-on engineering role with end-to-end ownership across modern C++, AWS cloud infrastructure, data pipelines, and optimization algorithms. You'll help shape a greenfield product from development and deployment through validation and continuous improvement.The Stack: Modern C++ (C++17+), AWS, Docker,...