C++ QT Engineer Engineering ·

Location : Remote, NZ/APAC
Job Type : Full-time, Permanent

About MEGA

MEGA , The Privacy Company, provides global services from its head office in Auckland. Built with Privacy by Design , MEGA offers a range of zero-knowledge encrypted cloud storage and communication solutions for individuals and businesses.

We launched in 2013 and have grown to a global team of more than 230 people who are motivated by next-generation technology and design. Currently, MEGA supports more than 300 million registered users on our desktop, web, and mobile apps across all major platforms.

Our architecture is unique, our user base is constantly growing, and we are preparing for the release of several landmark products and feature updates in the near future. We are looking to support this success by hiring talented, self-motivated C++ Qt Engineers to build and improve upon the functional systems delivering seamless software solutions to our massive global user base.

About the role

As a Senior C++ Qt Engineer, you will be responsible for architecting, developing, programming, and testing our MEGA desktop application. Part of a global team, you will report to the C++ Qt Team Lead.

How You'll Make an Impact

• Work on MEGA's front-end Qt desktop application on Windows, Linux, and MacOS platforms.
• Integrate with our underlying SDK, including creating a graphical user interface to offer a great experience for our users.
• Mentor and guide team members on best practice engineering techniques and help resolve technical challenges and problems.
• Contribute to engineering guidelines and our technical infrastructure to help enhance our products and improve reliability and efficiency.
• Collaborate with other engineers as well as product, design, and QA teams to ensure great user experiences while adhering to our high security and privacy standards underpinned by our end-to-end encryption.
• This role requires flexible working hours as you will collaborate with teams globally.

About you

You enjoy building world-class products that are technically robust and user-friendly. You’re proactive, self-motivated, disciplined, and willing to step out of your comfort zone to try something new.

You Have:

• 5+ years of experience in C++ and Qt software development in a commercial environment.

• Demonstrated experience that includes working with C++11 and C++17, Qt for developing GUIs, app profiling, and using Git for version control.

• The ability to adapt to cross-platform development environments for desktop.

• Experience designing strong algorithms along with the ability to write test cases to exercise critical functionality.

• An eye for detail and a drive to present clean code.

• BONUS: Experience with QML.

• Comfortable working in a remote job.

Qualifications

Ideally, you hold a tertiary qualification in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related discipline.

What MEGA offers

At MEGA , people are considered our major asset. We welcome candidates with varied experiences, perspectives, and abilities to apply. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and are dedicated to providing equal opportunities regardless of ethnicity, place of origin, gender, sexual orientation, disability, or any other characteristic.

This is a stable role within a secure industry that will let you collaborate with some of the most passionate and experienced IT professionals across the globe.

We have great and responsive leadership, as well as fun and hardworking teams. Along with the freedom of flexible working, we also offer continuous development and opportunities for future growth.

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