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# Software Engineer

- **Company:** ECM Selection Limited
- **Location:** Cambridge, UK
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** £60,000.0 - £80,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** C++ (Programming Language), Cloud Computing, Computer Programming, Machine Learning, Multithreading, Real Time Systems
- **Published:** August 24, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.ecmselection.co.uk/register/26376

## About the Role

You may be an existing Rust developer, but as these are rare skills, they are happy for established C++ developers to apply. Along with your excellent programming skills you will also possess a good technical degree from a top university. Your skills will include:

 * Strong C++ coding knowledge from several projects
 * Experience working on high performance or real-time applications
 * Sufficient exposure to multi-processor and/or multi-threaded environments
 * Confident with best development practices
 * Also beneficial to have worked with cloud deployed applications

Those claiming higher salary expectations are expected to offer coaching and mentoring of others.

This is an excellent opportunity for a Senior Software Engineer to work with top machine learning experts and an outstanding architect to develop platforms for machine learning algorithms. This is a small established company now going through an exciting growth stage. They offer a hybrid style of working with three days in the Cambridge office.

## Description

With all those machine learning applications out there, who is going to make them run faster? In this role an existing C++ developer can pick up coding in Rust and enjoy working in a leading edge technology.


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