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# Software Developer

- **Company:** NSD
- **Location:** London, UK
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** HTML, Data Analysis, Bootstrap (Software), C++ (Programming Language), Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Static Program Analysis, Profiling, Code Review, Computer Networks, Continuous Integration, Software Debugging, Linux, Linux System Administration, Software Engineering, Software Systems, Git, Linux Development, Information Technology, Code Testing, Software Version Control
- **Published:** July 30, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.apply4u.co.uk/jobs/x/42363391/

## About the Role

improve software quality.Investigating and resolving software defects, including third-party library and dependency issues.Containerising applications using Docker.Supporting CI/CD pipelines and automated software delivery.Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to deliver technical solutions that meet customer requirements.Participating in code reviews and following engineering best practices.Using Git-based version control platforms to support collaborative development.Essential Skills & ExperienceCommercial experience developing software in C++ (approximately 18 months or more).Strong Linux development experience.Experience debugging software and working with tools such as Valgrind.Good understanding of networking concepts and analysing network traffic and protocols.Knowledge of HTML, CSS, Bootstrap and JavaScript.Experience using Docker.Familiarity with CI/CD tools such as Jenkins.Experience using Git for version control.Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering or equivalent
commercial experienceWhat We're Looking ForStrong analytical and problem-solving skills.Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.A proactive approach to learning and continuous improvement.Willingness to travel when required.Commitment to maintaining the highest standards of security, quality and professionalism.TPBN1_UKTJ

## Description

Job DescriptionSoftware DeveloperSalary: £43,000 - £60,000Location: South West England (Onsite)Clearance: Must hold active UKIC DV ClearanceTo Apply: Please email your CV toThe OpportunityAn exciting opportunity has arisen for a Software Developer to join a specialist engineering team delivering innovative software solutions within a highly secure environment. Working on Linux-based systems, you'll play a key role in developing high-performance C++ applications that support mission-critical programmes.This is an excellent opportunity for a developer with commercial C++ experience who enjoys solving complex technical challenges, working with modern development practices, and contributing to secure, high-quality software.What You'll be DoingDesigning, developing and maintaining high-performance C++ applications for Linux environments.Producing clean, maintainable and well-tested code with a focus on performance and reliability.Using static analysis, profiling and debugging tools to


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