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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Software Engineer - **Company:** Cranleigh Stem - **Location:** Abingdon, UK - **Experience:** Experienced - **Salary:** £45,000.0 - £65,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** 3D Printing, Computer-Aided Design, Agile Methodology, Amazon Web Services, Data Analysis, Computing Platforms, Microsoft Azure, C Sharp (Programming Language), C++ (Programming Language), Computational Fluid Dynamics, Cloud Computing, Computer Clusters, Computer Programming, Continuous Integration, Custom Software, DevOps, Web Development, Python (Programming Language), Machine Learning, Windows Presentation Foundation, Object-Oriented Software Development, Software Engineering, TypeScript, Web Applications, Test-Driven Development (TDD), ReactJS, Blazor, Containerization, Infrastructure Automation Frameworks, Information Technology, Terraform - **Published:** May 24, 2026 - **Apply:** https://find.jobs/jobs-near-me/software-engineer-oxford-oxfordshire/2783334759-2/ ## About the Role * Degree (2:1 or above) in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or related field. * Strong programming expertise in C++ (in-depth knowledge required), plus Python and/or C#. * Experience in cluster computing and/or web application development. * Solid understanding of object-oriented design and software engineering principles. * Experience with agile methodologies and test-driven development. * Ability to deliver complex technical solutions independently in a multidisciplinary environment. Desirable * Full-stack development experience ( Core, Blazor, React, TypeScript, WPF). * Knowledge of 3D geometry, CAD integration, or simulation tools (FEA, CFD). * Familiarity with CI/CD, containerisation, and infrastructure-as-code tools (e.g. Terraform). * Experience or interest in machine learning applications within engineering contexts., An early to mid-career software engineer (2-5 years' experience) with strong technical foundations and demonstrable depth in C++, ideally with exposure to distributed or web-based systems, and an interest in applying software expertise within advanced manufacturing sectors such as aerospace, automotive, defence, or energy. ## Description An innovative organisation specialising in engineering design, advanced manufacturing, and materials development is seeking a Software Engineer to develop bespoke software platforms supporting component design, alloy optimisation, additive manufacturing, and quality assurance workflows. This role requires strong technical depth, particularly in C++, alongside experience in cluster computing or web application development. The successful candidate will collaborate with engineers and scientists to deliver scalable, production-grade solutions used in high-performance applications such as turbine components and advanced 3D printing., * Design, develop, and maintain modules across multiple custom software platforms. * Build and integrate tools for simulation, data analysis, component design, and workflow automation. * Develop scalable services, including wrapping in-house and third-party tools. * Contribute to cloud-based and distributed solutions (AWS/Azure), following modern DevOps practices. * Support use cases including complex component design, materials optimisation, additive manufacturing, and production monitoring. * Work within agile processes, contributing to requirements, testing, and iterative delivery. ## Related Videos - [Watch Tests Go Brrrr! : Getting Started with Cypress in ReactJS](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/282-watch-tests-go-brrrr-getting-started-with-cypress-in-reactjs) - [From DevOps to Scaled DevOps: How We’re Rebuilding Continuous Delivery as a Platform](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100018-from-devops-to-scaled-devops-how-we-re-rebuilding-continuous-delivery-as-a-platform) - [Blazor Unleashed: The Future of .NET Web Development](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1564-blazor-unleashed-the-future-of-net-web-development) - [Navigating the Corporate Jungle: Life as a Developer in a large Company](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/621-navigating-the-corporate-jungle-life-as-a-developer-in-a-large-company) - [DevOps Maturity Check – a way to balance autonomy and alignment](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/58-devops-maturity-check-a-way-to-balance-autonomy-and-alignment) - [Unlocking the potential of Digital & IT at Vodafone](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/602-unlocking-the-potential-of-digital-it-at-vodafone) ## Related Articles - [Is Software Engineering Hard?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/448-is-software-engineering-hard) - [Software Engineer Salary London](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/252-software-engineer-salary-london) - [The 12 Best Jobs for Software Engineers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/401-the-12-best-jobs-for-software-engineers) - [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) - [Data Engineer Salary UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/253-data-engineer-salary-uk)