Senior C++ Patch Engineer – Remote & Cross-Platform

NinjaOne, LLC; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 150,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) plan

Unlimited PTO

Growth opportunities

Hybrid remote option

Job summary

NinjaOne is hiring a C++ Software Engineer to join our growing team developing NinjaOne’s automated endpoint management suite, trusted by over 40,000 customers globally. You will work on high‑impact software used by IT teams and MSPs to monitor, manage, and secure endpoints at scale.

You’ll contribute to the patching agent — running on customer devices with elevated privileges to detect, install, and validate patches across Windows, macOS, and Linux, building resilient install and rollback logic

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a related technical field.
• 7+ years of C++ development experience (modern C++17+).
• Experience with cross‑platform development (Windows/macOS/Linux).
• Familiarity with gRPC and Protocol Buffers.
• Experience with SQLite/embedded databases.
• Experience with CMake and Qt; Vcpkg a plus.

Responsibilities

• Review code for correctness, maintainability, and architectural health.
• Mentor senior and mid-level engineers on the team.
• Implement and improve processes; drive them to completion.
• Collaborate cross‑team on shared ownership and integration points.
• Translate roadmap priorities and customer needs into solid technical design.

Skills

C++ development

Cross-platform development

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, or related technical field

Tools

gRPC

Protocol Buffers

SQLite

CMake

Qt

Vcpkg

Win32 API

POSIX

Job description

NinjaOne is hiring a C++ Software Engineer to join our growing team developing NinjaOne’s automated endpoint management suite, trusted by over 40,000 customers globally. You will work on high‑impact software used by IT teams and MSPs to monitor, manage, and secure endpoints at scale.

You’ll contribute to the patching agent — running on customer devices with elevated privileges to detect, install, and validate patches across Windows, macOS, and Linux, building resilient install and rollback logic