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# Senior Software Engineer

- **Company:** Ducks Island
- **Location:** Barnet, UK
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** JavaScript (Programming Language), C Sharp (Programming Language), C++ (Programming Language), Logic Synthesis of Circuits, Linux on Embedded Systems, Field-Programmable Gate Array (FPGA), Python (Programming Language), Machine Learning, Microsoft Visual Studio, Windows PowerShell, Software Maintenance, Software Engineering, Scripting, U-Boot, GXP, Golang
- **Published:** September 11, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.apply4u.co.uk/jobs/senior-software-engineer/46528390

## About the Role

The Senior Software Engineer is responsible for the whole or an assigned portion of a design from preliminary specification through to verified software. The Senior Software Engineer provides expert knowledge of software design, test and verification. Job Functions · To use good engineering practice to produce software for new, innovative and profitable products and solutions. · To support and enhance existing software in accordance with commercial requirements. · Responsible for specification, design, implementation, testing and maintenance of software to support the company's products and services. · Undertakes additional project tasks as required by management. · To provide support and advice to less experienced colleagues. · To act as a role model for junior staff. · Technical liaison within the organisation, as well as with customers, suppliers and collaborators on software related matters. · Any other tasks associated with this role. Requirements Experience: · Excellent
understanding of C++. · Experience of taking projects through the software development life cycle. · Good English communication skills, written and verbal. · Good understanding of Microsoft Visual Studio 2022/#####. · Experience with GUI/UX or HCI desirable. · Knowledge of scripting languages (e.g. Python, PowerShell) desirable. For more information on this role, or any other jobs across; Embedded, C++ programming, Embedded Linux, Golang Development, FPGA, Python, Javascript, C#, Electronics, Secure Boot, Power Electronics, Digital Design, Machine Learning, Data Science or Simulation contact us today



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