C++ Software Developer

About Corel

Corel Corporation (originally “Cowpland Research Laboratory”) is a Canadian software company headquartered in Ottawa, Ontario. Corel specializes in graphics processing and productivity software and is known for flagship products like CorelDRAW, PaintShop Pro, VideoStudio, WordPerfect, MindManager, and WinZip.

With 40+ years of innovation, Corel empowers millions of creative professionals worldwide, offering solutions that enhance collaboration, productivity, and creativity. The company is committed to an inclusive and flexible work environment, supporting remote work, flexible hours, and accessibility accommodations.

Job Description

Corel is seeking an Intermediate or Senior C++ Software Developer to join the team behind CorelDRAW, a leading vector illustration and graphics suite. This role is fully remote, allowing you to work from anywhere while contributing to innovative creative software tools.

Responsibilities:

• Innovate and develop new features for CorelDRAW

• Participate in scrum meetings to plan and implement features

• Peer-review code to ensure high quality

• Develop, deploy, and debug secure cloud-based applications

• Implement best practices for cloud application support

• Troubleshoot and resolve software, pipeline, and infrastructure issues with automation in mind

Required Qualifications:

• Hands-on experience with modern C++ (C++17/20/23)

• Strong understanding of real-world C++ development, maintainable code, and large codebases

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, or related field

• Creative, innovative, and passionate about software development

• Excellent communication, teamwork, and time-management skills

Nice-to-Have Skills:

• Experience with Web Assembly (WASM) and Emscripten

• Familiarity with cloud infrastructure such as AWS

• Knowledge of agile development practices

• Experience with web-based design applications

Why Corel?

• Fully remote, flexible work-from-anywhere setup

• Join a team of smart, motivated, and fun professionals

• Work on award-winning software used by millions worldwide

• Supportive, inclusive culture that values your individuality

Equal Opportunity Statement

Corel provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, political affiliation, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. Corel is committed to inclusive recruitment and accessibility accommodations for all candidates.

How to Apply

Interested candidates can apply directly via Corel’s careers portal. Applications are reviewed via an AI-assisted evaluation process, and only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.