> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/2871085-c-qt-software-engineer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/2871085-c-qt-software-engineer). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # C#/Qt Software Engineer - **Company:** Carbon60 - **Location:** Eccles, UK - **Salary:** £135,200.0 - £145,600.0 - **Contract:** Temporary contract - **Skills:** C Sharp (Programming Language), C++ (Programming Language), Console Applications, Software Architecture, Qt (Software), Software Engineering, Software Systems, Verification and Validation (Software) - **Published:** September 13, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.adzuna.co.uk/jobs/details/5880952707 ## About the Role * Strong software engineering background with an understanding of system-level impacts. * Commercial experience developing applications in C++ and Qt. * Experience across the full software development lifecycle. * Ability to work autonomously while collaborating effectively within a wider team. ## Description * Design and develop a new software console application using C++ and Qt. * Define and implement robust software architecture for a long-term strategic product. * Work throughout the full software development lifecycle, from requirements analysis through to verification and validation. * Produce clear technical documentation to support development and certification activities. * Collaborate with systems, integration and verification teams to deliver high-quality software solutions. * Contribute ideas around new tools, technologies and development approaches to improve engineering efficiency. Technologies: * Support * Qt * C++, We are offering an exciting 12-month contract for a C++ Software Engineer in Bristol, working 5 days onsite at a rate of £65-70 per hour inside IR35. We are a highly regarded engineering organisation working on complex, safety-critical defence systems, and this role is a greenfield redevelopment project that will give you significant influence over the software architecture and technical direction. You will work primarily independently while collaborating closely with a wider engineering team to ensure seamless integration within a larger system environment. ## Related Videos - [Agile work at CARIAD – Creating a customer web application for controlling the vehicle ](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/200-agile-work-at-cariad-creating-a-customer-web-application-for-controlling-the-vehicle) - [Times of (climate) crisis - How and why sustainable software is a must!](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/988-times-of-climate-crisis-how-and-why-sustainable-software-is-a-must) - [Rethinking Intelligence: AI, Accessibility, and the Future of Inclusive Work - Artur Ortega](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1377-rethinking-intelligence-ai-accessibility-and-the-future-of-inclusive-work-artur-ortega) - [Develop AI-powered Applications with OpenAI Embeddings and Azure Search](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/828-develop-ai-powered-applications-with-openai-embeddings-and-azure-search) - [The QUEST for Better Software](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/721-the-quest-for-better-software) - [Quantum DevOps - Quantum Application Development](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1441-quantum-devops-quantum-application-development) ## Related Articles - [Is Software Engineering Hard?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/448-is-software-engineering-hard) - [The 12 Best Jobs for Software Engineers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/401-the-12-best-jobs-for-software-engineers) - [The 10 C++ programming questions to expect in an interview](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/50-the-10-c-programming-questions-to-expect-in-an-interview) - [Top Characteristics of a Software Engineer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/166-top-characteristics-of-a-software-engineer) - [Where to Find Entry-Level Software Engineering Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/397-where-to-find-entry-level-software-engineering-jobs) - [The Ultimate Software Engineer Career Path Guide for 2023](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/146-the-ultimate-software-engineer-career-path-guide-for-2023)