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# Lead Software Engineer (C++, Python, Linux) - Hybrid, Oxford

- **Company:** Mars
- **Location:** Abingdon, UK
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** £75,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** C++ (Programming Language), Linux, Python (Programming Language)
- **Published:** August 26, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.collegerecruiter.com/job/2815097031-lead-software-engineer-c-python-linux--hybrid-oxford

## About the Role

A leading recruitment firm is seeking a dynamic Lead Software Engineer to join a company at the forefront of scientific research in Oxfordshire. In this hybrid role, you will lead and mentor a team of engineers while utilizing your expertise in C++ and Python. The ideal candidate possesses strong communication skills and the ability to drive collaboration across diverse teams. This full-time position offers a competitive salary of up to £75,000 per annum, with flexible working hours.
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## Description

A leading recruitment firm is seeking a dynamic Lead Software Engineer to join a company at the forefront of scientific research in Oxfordshire. In this hybrid role, you will lead and mentor a team of engineers while utilizing your expertise in C++ and Python. The ideal candidate possesses strong communication skills and the ability to drive collaboration across diverse teams. This full-time position offers a competitive salary of up to £75,000 per annum, with flexible working hours.


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