Senior Build & DevOps Engineer - Cross-Platform C/C++ & Qt

FHLB Des Moines; San Jose (CA); Hybrid; USD 91,000 - 232,000; Full time

Job summary

Microchip Technology Inc. is seeking a Technical Staff Software Engineer with a strong C/C++ and Qt background. You will lead design, development, and maintenance of high-performance cross-platform applications on Windows and Linux, and drive critical compiler and toolchain upgrades.

You will automate build workflows, manage GCC and build tools, and work with CI/CD systems like Jenkins, GitLab and Bitbucket to deliver robust software across products.

Qualifications

• 12+ years of software engineering experience in C/C++ with Qt.
• Strong scripting skills in Python, Bash, Perl or PowerShell.
• Experience with GCC toolchains and build system upgrades.

Responsibilities

• Drive cross-platform build systems and toolchain upgrades.
• Automate workflows and CI/CD pipelines across Windows and Linux.
• Collaborate with teams to define requirements and deliver robust software.

Skills

C/C++ development

Qt development

Python scripting

Build systems

GCC toolchains

MSVC libraries

Linux development

CI/CD pipelines

Git version control

Cross-platform

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s in CS/Engineering

Tools

Jenkins

GitLab

Bitbucket

Bazel

GMake

MSVC libraries

Job description

Microchip Technology Inc. is seeking a Technical Staff Software Engineer with a strong C/C++ and Qt background. You will lead design, development, and maintenance of high-performance cross-platform applications on Windows and Linux, and drive critical compiler and toolchain upgrades.

You will automate build workflows, manage GCC and build tools, and work with CI/CD systems like Jenkins, GitLab and Bitbucket to deliver robust software across products.