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Mega almost 2 years ago
software development🇺🇸usa only
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Location: Remote working from the West Coast of the USA

Job Type: Permanent, full-time.

 

About MEGA

MEGA The Privacy Company provides global services from its Head Office in New Zealand. Built with Privacy by Design, MEGA provides a range of zero-knowledge encrypted cloud storage and communication solutions for iniduals and businesses.

We launched in 2013 and have grown to a global team of more than 180 people who are motivated by next-generation technology and design, supporting more than 270M registered users, using desktop and mobile apps across all major platforms.

Check out MEGA blog to find out more about what our team are up to.

 

About this role

As a Senior C++ SDK Engineer, you will be engineering robust, testable and scalable code within our client applications. Part of a global team, you will report to a C++ Team Lead.

How you'll make an impact:

  • architect your code to be efficient, reliable, maintainable and reusable
  • engage with team members, mentoring them and supporting each other
  • contribute to code reviews and set high code quality standards
  • demonstrate outstanding problem solving and algorithmic thinking - see the bigger picture and carve out excellent technical solutions
  • contribute to engineering best practices, guidelines and our technical infrastructure to help enhance our product and improve reliability and efficiency
  • cross-team collaboration, with product, design, mobile, backend, and QA teams, to ensure we create great user experiences whilst also adhering to our high security and privacy standards which are underpinned by our end-to-end encryption

This is a remote role working from the West Coast of the USA, ideally San Francisco or LA. This role requires flexible working hours as you will collaborate with teams globally.

 

About you

A critical thinker who thrives on building complex, world-class products. You strive for technical excellence, robust and efficient algorithms, and clean code - all while keeping things as simple as possible.

You’re proactive, self-motivated, disciplined, and willing to step out of your comfort zone to try something new.

You are:

  • someone with 6+ years' experience in C++ software development, and able to work in C++11
  • an initiative taker who is willing to go the extra mile
  • highly confident in computer science fundamentals, databases, network programming, data structures, and algorithms
  • able to design solutions that are efficient both at runtime and in implementation effort, and synergise well with existing designs
  • experienced in profiling applications and identifying bottlenecks and inefficiencies
  • insightful, someone who can see the bigger picture and design your solutions to fit
  • able to transform abstract solutions into efficient, low-lock-contention, massively multithreaded algorithms
  • passionate about uplifting your own skills and that of your team, helping build a motivating and inspiring environment
  • a person with strong written and spoken English

Qualifications

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

 

What MEGA offers

Along with the freedom of remote and flexible working, continuous development and opportunities for future growth, you’ll enjoy a competitive remuneration package.

This is a stable role within a secure industry, with the opportunity to work with passionate and experienced engineers, designers, product managers and other stakeholders across the globe.

We have great and responsive leadership, a fun, hardworking team and plenty of ongoing learning opportunities that mean you’ll continue to grow with us.

MEGA will also consider assisting candidates who wish to relocate to New Zealand, where our Head Office is located.