Cross-Platform C++ Engineer

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C++ Cross-platform Development Qemu Test-driven development

Join Canonical's Multipass team as a Junior Software Engineer and leverage your C++ expertise to enhance an open source developer experience across Windows and macOS platforms. Multipass provides a local mini-cloud for developers, enabling on-demand Ubuntu and appliance VMs for building, testing, and prototyping. Work remotely in the EMEA region with a distributed team, focusing on user experience, code quality, and innovative features that empower developers worldwide.

Job Overview

This role requires strong modern C++ skills, cross-platform development experience, and a passion for open source. You will contribute to Multipass, ensuring an intuitive user experience and robust functionality for macOS, Windows, and Linux users. Collaboration, leadership, and high coding standards are essential as you work alongside a global team.

Key Responsibilities
  • Design and implement new Multipass features and enhance usability
  • Write, review, and maintain high-quality C++ code
  • Debug and resolve user-reported issues across platforms
  • Participate in code and architecture reviews within Canonical's engineering processes
  • Support and engage with the open source community and customers
Required Skills & Qualifications
  • Proficiency in modern C++ development
  • Cross-platform development experience on macOS and/or Windows
  • Experience with software testing and test-driven development
  • Familiarity with hypervisor technologies (Hyper-V, VirtualBox, KVM, QEMU)
  • Open source project involvement
  • Strong code quality and design standards
  • Knowledge of CI systems (a plus)
  • Excellent English communication skills
  • Bachelor’s or equivalent in Computer Science or STEM
  • Ability to learn quickly and adapt to new technologies

Job Type: Remote

Salary: Not Disclosed

Experience: Entry

Duration: 12 Months

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