Senior C++/Qt Developer

2 weeks ago

Nairobi, Nairobi Area, Kenya CCI Global Full time 1,200,000 - 3,600,000 per year

Location:
Nairobi, Kenya

Type:
Full-time

Purpose:

We're looking for an experienced
Senior C++ Developer
to architect, develop, and optimise cross-platform applications built with
Qt
. You'll lead end-to-end feature delivery, champion performance and user experience, and mentor engineers in a collaborative, open-source-friendly environment.

What you'll do

  • Design, develop, and maintain cross-platform
    GUI applications
    using
    C++17+
    and
    Qt (Widgets/QML)
    .
  • Deliver high-performance features in close collaboration with Product and UX.
  • Own quality: conduct code reviews, write unit tests, and profile for memory/CPU optimisation.
  • Maintain and improve build systems (
    CMake
    ) and manage
    CI/CD
    for reliable releases.
  • Mentor junior engineers and share best practices to grow the team's technical excellence.
  • Participate in architectural planning and roadmap discussions.
  • Contribute to open-source projects (e.g., Qt, KDE) and represent the team in relevant communities.

What you'll bring

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field.
  • 5+ years
    of professional C++ development, with proven
    Qt
    expertise.
  • Strong background in
    multithreading
    and
    concurrency
    for cross-platform apps.
  • Proficiency with debugging and profiling tools, and solid
    Git
    workflows.
  • Open-source contributions
    preferred
    .

Skills & Competencies

  • Advanced knowledge of
    C++17+
    and
    Qt (Widgets/QML)
    .
  • Excellent problem-solving and debugging skills.
  • Strong communication and mentoring abilities.
  • High standards for code quality, maintainability, and user experience.

How to apply

Send an email to

with the subject line:
C++ Developer
.

Please include your CV and links to relevant repositories or open-source contributions.

Closing date for applications:
15 September 2025

Note:
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted via email.

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