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# Software Developer (Java/C++)

- **Company:** Oscar Associates Ltd
- **Location:** Cheltenham, UK
- **Salary:** £75,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), C++ (Programming Language), Continuous Integration, Software Debugging, Software Design Patterns, Linux, Distributed Systems, Linux System Administration, NoSQL, Object-Oriented Software Development, Performance Tuning, Software Architecture, Multithreading, Backend, Git, Git Flow, Devsecops, Docker
- **Published:** September 27, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.adzuna.co.uk/jobs/details/5899594974

## About the Role

* Commercial experience developing with Java and/or C++
 * Strong experience working within Linux environments
 * Experience building backend applications, APIs and distributed systems
 * Understanding of software architecture, design patterns and object-oriented programming
 * Experience with multithreading, debugging and performance optimisation
 * Exposure to Docker, CI/CD, DevSecOps and Git workflows
 * Experience working with relational and/or NoSQL databases

## Description

* Design, develop and maintain scalable software systems using Java and C++ within Linux environments
 * Work across technical design, architecture and engineering best practices
 * Develop backend services, APIs and distributed applications
 * Help deliver secure, reliable and maintainable software solutions
 * Contribute to technical decisions
 * Collaborate with engineering teams
 * Support the continuous improvement of development practices

Technologies:

 * Backend
 * CI/CD
 * DevSecOps
 * Docker
 * Git
 * Support
 * Java
 * Linux
 * NoSQL
 * C++


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