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C++ Jobs with a Great Work-Life Balance

Browse 863+ cplusplus jobs at companies offering 9-day fortnights and unlimited PTO—for a better work-life balance. 139 new this week. Hiring companies include Arista Networks, MongoDB, and Graphcore.

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4-day weeks (80% pay) 46
9-day fortnights 109
unlimited PTO 244
best places to work 311
generous parental leave 95

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Staff AI Engineer

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Capital One · Remote · USA

86 · Excellent4 Day Work Week (80%)Pro · early access

Windows Software Engineer

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Parsons Corporation · Remote · USA

70 · Great9 Day Fortnight$112k – $196kPro · early access

Research Scientist (Video)

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Pindrop · Remote · USA

63 · GoodUnlimited PTO$160k – $185kPro · early access

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Software Engineer Intern

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Twilio · Remote · Bengaluru, Karnataka +4 more

61 · GoodUnlimited PTOPro · early access

Senior Software Engineer, Devices

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JumpCloud · Remote · Turkey or India

62 · GoodBest Place to WorkPro · early access

Devices Software Engineer - Türkiye

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JumpCloud · Remote · Turkey

62 · GoodBest Place to WorkPro · early access

Software Engineer, ML-based Controls

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Waabi · Remote · USA or Canada

58 · GoodUnlimited PTO$241k – $320kPro · early access

Backend Software Engineer

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Seeq · Remote · USA

60 · GoodUnlimited PTO$170k – $205kPro · early access

Principal Software Engineer - Mobile Platform

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10h

Canva · Remote · Brisbane, Australia

58 · GoodBest Place to WorkPro · early access

Principal Software Engineer - Mobile Platform

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10h

Canva · Remote · Perth, Australia

58 · GoodBest Place to WorkPro · early access

Production Engineering Manager

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Canva · Remote · Brisbane, Australia

58 · GoodBest Place to WorkPro · early access

Software Engineer, Kernel and BIOS

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11h

Arista Networks · Remote · Dublin, Ireland

57 · GoodBest Place to WorkPro · early access

Senior Software Engineer - Layer1

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11h

Arista Networks · Remote · Dublin, Ireland

57 · GoodBest Place to WorkPro · early access

Technical Engineering Lead (Runtime Agent)

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15h

Sysdig · Remote · Spain

57 · GoodBest Place to WorkPro · early access

Staff AI Engineer

18d

Capital One · Remote · USA

86 · Excellent4 Day Work Week (80%)

Staff AI Engineer - Enterprise Analysis Platform

21d

Capital One · Remote · USA

86 · Excellent4 Day Work Week (80%)

Senior Gameplay Engineer

4mo

Bulkhead · Remote · Derby, England, UK

86 · Excellent4 Day Work Week

Technical Engineering Lead (Runtime Agent)

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19h

Sysdig · Remote · Italy

57 · GoodBest Place to Work€66k – €83kPro · early access

Nonproliferation Nuclear Engineer Postdoctoral Researcher

Oak Ridge National Laboratory · Remote · USA

63 · Good9 Day Fortnight

Senior Software Engineer - Layer1

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Arista Networks · Remote · Dublin, Ireland

57 · GoodBest Place to Work$140k – $200k

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Employers hiring for Cplusplus on this page include Arista Networks, MongoDB, and Graphcore. Cplusplus roles appear most frequently in engineering, data, and platform teams at companies that have adopted a reduced-hours schedule. Each listing indicates the seniority level and whether Cplusplus is a primary requirement or one of several preferred skills — expand any role above to see the full stack and responsibilities.

Cplusplus roles span the full seniority range — we list 863 open roles requiring Cplusplus across entry-level, mid-level, senior, lead, and staff/principal positions. Senior and above tend to dominate because employers offering reduced-hours schedules often lean toward experienced individual contributors who can deliver consistently in fewer hours. Filter by level in the sidebar to narrow the list above.

Lead with measurable outcomes over time spent — Cplusplus hiring managers at reduced-hours companies care about delivered value, not hours worked. Highlight projects where you shipped at a steady cadence, collaborated asynchronously, or reduced engineering toil through automation or tooling. Include concrete metrics (latency improvements, adoption numbers, cost reductions) rather than vague duty descriptions. Expand listings above to see the exact framing each employer uses in their job descriptions.

For the full-pay schedules here — 4-day weeks and 9-day fortnights — yes: you keep a full-time salary for a shorter week. Part-time and pro-rata roles instead scale pay to hours, and each listing makes the arrangement clear. Cplusplus roles in tech and data typically command premium rates at both reduced-hours and traditional employers; specific ranges depend on seniority, location, and sub-specialty (e.g. backend vs frontend, infra vs ML). Individual listings above show exact bands where the employer publishes them.

Depends on the role, but Cplusplus candidates who also demonstrate async communication, clean documentation, and cross-functional collaboration are typically strong fits for reduced-hours employers — those companies rely on written-first communication and high-context handoffs to operate on a compressed schedule. Technical-adjacent skills vary by stack. Browse the top skills shown in the sidebar to see which tags co-occur most often with Cplusplus on current listings.

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