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# Software Engineer

- **Company:** SoCode Limited
- **Location:** Cambridge, UK
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** £65,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Bash Shell, C++ (Programming Language), Computer Programming, Linux, Device Drivers, Python (Programming Language), Software Engineering, Scripting, Real Time Systems, Yocto, Information Technology
- **Published:** June 7, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.careerjet.co.uk/jobad/gb005082cd2ae6948f66563e444d728210

## About the Role

* Degree in Computer Science or relevant subject, or relevant experience.
 * 7+ years' experience programming in C/C++ on Linux.
 * Experience with Python and Bash for scripting.

Desired, but not essential:

 * Experience developing software applications targetting embedded systems, or exposure to kernel / device driver development.
 * Experience or exposure to Yocto.
 * Experience developing software for telecommunications / networking / audio products.

## Description

As a Senior Software Engineer, you will form part of an agile development team and be working across the entire software development life cycle. You will be developing cross-platform products running on real-time systems, writing software from a low-level up to application level.
This role is within a collaborative business, and you will have the opportunity to work alongside other software teams on a variety of products targeted towards different domains.


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