C++ Code Optimization Expert (Freelancer)

About Us:

Deccan AI Experts is a pioneering company founded by IIT Bombay and IIM Ahmedabad alumni, with a strong founding team from IITs, NITs, and BITS. We specialize in delivering high-quality human-curated data, AI-first scaled operations services, and more. Based in SF and Hyderabad, we are a young, fast-moving team on a mission to build AI for Good, driving innovation and positive societal impact.

About the Role

You will analyze C++ code, detect memory issues, validate pointer logic, and assess performance-sensitive sections. AI coding tools will assist in detecting unsafe patterns and validating patches.

Responsibilities:

• Review and annotate C++ code for performance, memory usage, and correctness.
• Identify bottlenecks related to pointers, memory allocation, and threading.
• Optimize algorithms and data structures for speed and scalability.
• Validate AI-generated C++ solutions against real-world standards.
• Create structured feedback to improve automated code reasoning.

Skills & Experience Required

• 16 years C++ experience (systems/embedded preferred)
• Strong understanding of memory models, RAII, STL, CMake, sanitizers
• Proficient in debugging using GDB, valgrind, etc.
• Experience with AI-assisted coding tools.

Why Join Us

• Work on high-impact projects that contribute to building AI for Good.
• Collaborate with top-tier engineers and domain experts from IITs, NITs, and BITS.
• Opportunity to grow in a fast-paced, innovation-driven environment.

NOTE: This will be a flexible freelancing opportunity. Pay will vary by project and typically is up to 1500 per hour.