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• Proficiency in C++ programming language concepts, including object-oriented programming (OOP), templates, pointers, and memory management.
• Familiarity with development tools such as Visual Studio, Code::Blocks, and Qt Creator.
• A strong foundation in algorithms and data structures, including searching and sorting algorithms, graphs, trees, and linked lists.
• Experience with cross-platform development, including developing applications for Windows, Linux, and macOS.
• Familiarity with C++ libraries and APIs, including Standard Template Library (STL), Boost C++ Libraries, and OpenGL.
• Experience with multithreading and concurrency concepts to optimise performance and improve application responsiveness.

You can broaden your net by looking for C developers, however, they will likely need to pick up extra skills and require extra training to pivot into C++ development.

To put together a job description for a C++ developer, check out our guide on creating a role scorecard here, and use our downloadable scorecard template. When it comes to adding required skills to your job description, check out our list of key skills for C++ developers above. By putting together a good role scorecard, it will be easier to come up with the practical definition of the right person for the role you are trying to fill. You are then ready to set up your public-facing job advert.

It's easier than ever to tap into a global pool of tech talent, and South Africa offers a thriving marketplace of developers. For employers, hiring C++ developers in South Africa provides several advantages:

• A large talent pool with an estimated 121 000 developers in the country.
• World-class quality with developers that code in widely-used languages and frameworks, and a growing line-up of successful tech startups.
• A diverse talent pool that helps to avoid groupthink and drive more profitable businesses.
• Lower employment costs comparing favourably to more expensive markets like the UK and the Netherlands.‍

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• Get more details on the benefits of hiring South African developers.
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• Read about other hiring teams that successfully hired South African developers, like Albatros, TROOP, Equal Experts, and xneelo