Software Engineer

Our client, a leading UK organisation delivering highly complex, mission critical engineering solutions, is currently seeking a C++ Software Engineer to work on long term programmes supporting sensitive and technically demanding systems.

This role offers the opportunity to work on low level, performance critical software in a Linux environment, contributing to systems where reliability, efficiency and correctness are essential.

As a C++ Software Engineer you will:

• Design, code, test, correct and document software components that form part of a highly engineered system
• Develop modern C++ solutions with a strong focus on performance, concurrency and system behaviour
• Work closely with hardware and firmware level components as part of an integrated platform
• Analyse and resolve complex defects across software and system layers
• Provide accurate estimates of development effort from technical specifications
• Contribute effectively within an Agile engineering environment

The C++ Software Engineer will have:

• A background in systems, embedded or hardware adjacent software development
• Solid Linux development experience including build systems and debugging
• An understanding of networking fundamentals at protocol level
• The ability to work collaboratively within a technical team and share knowledge

The Package:

• Private medical care

Applicants must have the unrestricted right to work in the UK and be eligible to undertake UK National Security Vetting up to DV level.

• A background in systems, embedded or hardware adjacent software development
• Solid Linux development experience including build systems and debugging
• An understanding of networking fundamentals at protocol level
• The ability to work collaboratively within a technical team and share knowledge