Remote C / C++ Software Engineer - Data Recovery Tools

Overview DriveSavers is seeking an experienced software engineer with expertise in C / C++ and familiarity with storage technologies to help enhance our data recovery toolset.

This is a highly technical, hands-on position focused on analyzing proprietary storage and backup formats, and developing robust recovery tools to retrieve critical customer data from damaged or inaccessible systems.

Responsibilities Analyze proprietary on-disk formats and metadata to identify recovery strategies across all layers of the storage stack   Design and implement libraries and applications in C / C++ (or other suitable languages) for parsing, reconstructing and extracting data from a variety of storage systems, file system and backup applications.

Collaborate with engineering teams to validate tool output and improve recovery workflows Contribute to build system and automation infrastructure by integrating tools with source control, CI pipelines, and dependency managers (e.g., Git, GitHub Actions, Conan)   Skills required Advanced proficiency in C / C++, with a focus on systems-level and performance-critical development   Experience with binary data formats, storage technologies and file system internals   Familiarity with backup solutions and technologies Familiarity with compression and encryption algorithms and implementations Bonus :

• Experience in static and dynamic binary analysis, malware analysis, or digital forensics (e.g., IDA Pro, Ghidra)   Bonus : Working knowledge of Python or Rust for scripting and prototyping  Additional Information This is a remote position open to candidates worldwide Availability for some collaboration during U.S. business hours is preferred Confidentiality and data security are critical background screening may be required   Interested?
• If you're passionate about low-level development and solving complex data recovery challenges, we'd love to hear from you.
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