Lead Systems Software Engineer

Job Description

About This Team: Citrix (as part of Cloud Software Group) - the recognized leader in VDI, Desktop-as-a-Service and application delivery solutions enable secure delivery of desktops, applications and SaaS and web apps to more than 100 million endpoints. Citrix Workspace App team is working on secure delivery of virtual apps to any device, anywhere. This team is responsible for building Citrix Workspace applications across all desktop OS and mobile OS. As part of this team you will be mainly focusing on Citrix workspace applications for Windows operating systems. Job Description/Responsibilities: As a lead systems software engineer in Citrix Workspace App Windows team, you will own end to end deliverables impacting ~80M+ user base. Key roles and responsibilities include: - Drive and deliver large initiatives for Windows Clients ranging from installation, configurations, authentication, version upgrades and third party integrations. - Be the Quality champion in the team. Have an exceptional bar through design and peer reviews, completion for unit tests, stress tests and automation. - Own and drive non functional requirements for the deliverables: including areas like performance, telemetry, supportability, security, user experience and cost - Believes and engages in continuous learning - expanding expertise in both the domain and technical scope - Have a strong sense of ownership, urgency and drive - Embrace Agile development methodologies ( SAFE , SCRUM etc. ). Required Experience/Skills: BE / B . Tech or M. Tech in Computer Science or related field 8-10 years of hands-on development experience in Windows client applications using C++. Hands - on experience in Multi-threaded programming, crash dump analysis. Proven ability to improve product s non-functional requirements. Solid understanding of networking principles, experience with network tracing tools, and a strong grasp of Windows internals and services. Thorough knowledge of fundamental computer science concepts, including Algorithms, Data Structures, OOP, and Operating Systems. Strong problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills. Ability to work independently and collaboratively within an agile team environment. Knowledge of Typescript and C# will be a plus