Senior C++ Software Developer

Reed
Central Milton Keynes, United Kingdom
5 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Senior

Job location

Central Milton Keynes, United Kingdom

Tech stack

Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Azure
C Sharp (Programming Language)
C++
Cloud Engineering
Code Review
Production Code
Windows Services
Cloud Migration

Job description

  • Refine new feature requests with stakeholders to make them development ready.
  • Collaborate on system design and deliver high-quality software.
  • Mentor team members, coaching them on best practices and improvements.
  • Review pulls requests and plan and action refactoring efforts to support the wider product strategy.
  • Develop new features according to specification and triage and fix defects.

Requirements

A new exciting permanent Senior C++ Software Developer to join an innovative Research and Development team. This role offers the opportunity to work on core customer-facing and internal applications, contributing significantly to our modernisation strategy. If you are a self-motivated and innovative software developer looking to make a real impact, this position is for you!, * Advanced expertise in C++ with a solid track record of delivering high-quality, production-ready code for Windows services/applications.

  • Demonstrated ability to coach, mentor, and upskill developers at various experience levels through hands-on collaboration, code reviews, and knowledge-sharing.
  • Experience in identifying, prioritising, and refactoring code to improve modularity, testability, and maintainability.
  • Ability to contribute to architectural decisions and technical strategy, supporting the broader product vision.
  • Strong decision-making and influencing skills in complex technical and collaborative environments.
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, comfortable communicating at all levels.
  • Experience working within an agile software development environment.

Desirable Experience:

  • Familiarity with C#, Microsoft Foundation Classes (MFC), Amazon Web Services (AWS), Microsoft Azure.
  • Practical experience in restructuring codebases to support cloud migration and scalable, cloud-native architectures.
  • Experience in leading a group of software developers across multi-month projects.

Benefits & conditions

  • Hybrid Working Policy
  • Generous Company Pension (8% employer contribution) - Including Salary Exchange Scheme
  • Health Cash Plan
  • Access to a Benefits Portal and Employee Assistance Program
  • EV Car and Cycle to work scheme
  • Flexible weekly wellbeing time
  • Dedicated Volunteering Time
  • 25 days holiday rising to 30, plus Bank Holidays
  • Comprehensive induction and training program

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