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Freelance C++ Software Engineer Location: Munich, Bavaria (Hybrid/Onsite preferred) Contract Type: Freelance (Fixed Term SOW) A leading global tech company is seeking a freelance C++ Software Engineer to contribute to the performance and scalability of its internal version control system, which underpins all software development across the organization. This system supports hundreds of thousands of requests per second and is considered a mission-critical asset. The project focuses on developing and executing advanced load testing solutions to simulate real-world usage patterns, identify system bottlenecks, and support long-term capacity planning. Write high-quality, maintainable, and testable C++ code conforming to industry best practices. Knowledge of widely respected C++ coding standards (e.g., Prior exposure to proprietary/internal developer tooling is a plus. Why This Project? Work on a high-impact system critical to the engineering velocity of a top-tier tech company. Tackle unique scalability challenges in one of the most demanding environments in the software world.