A lot of people claim this is nit picky but I disagree. Especially in the context of job descriptions.
I would entertain a job that involved C development but I would be very hesitant to to entertain one for C++
I would entertain a job that involved C development but I would be very hesitant to to entertain one for C++
I'd certainly prefer to hire someone with both tools available, to use where appropriate, not a religious ideologue obstinately refusing to consider anything that's unpure.