Senior Software Engineer

ZipRecruiter; Toronto; On-site; CAD 92,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading tech company is looking for a Senior Software Engineer for a 12-month fixed-term contract in Southampton. You will lead software development and work on innovative projects that support various sectors, including government and military. Requires 5+ years in software development, including skills in C/C++, Java, and Python, and a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field.

Qualifications

• 5+ years' experience in application and embedded software development.
• Strong full stack development experience, including Angular.
• Extensive experience working with Linux and Windows OS.

Responsibilities

• Lead development of complex software features and end-to-end projects.
• Collaborate with stakeholders and customers to deliver high-quality software solutions.
• Integrate software with hardware to create complete, high-performing systems.

Skills

Application software development

Embedded software development

Full stack development

C/C++

Java

Python

Rust

Angular

Linux

Windows OS

Education

Bachelor’s degree in computer science, electronics, or related field

Job description

Job Description

Senior Software Engineer – 12M FTC
New Senior Software Engineer job based in Southampton
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Software Engineer based in Southampton for a 12M FTC to join a leading organisation specialising in advanced radiation detection and identification technology.This 12-month fixed-term contract offers the chance to work on innovative, real-world applications supporting government, law enforcement, and military sectors.
This is a fantastic role for an experienced and motivated software engineer looking to make a direct impact in a company known for cutting-edge solutions and rapid growth. You'll be part of a dynamic, collaborative team contributing to complex systems and cross-disciplinary development.
Key Responsibilities for the Senior Software Engineer job based in Southampton :
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Lead development of complex software features and end-to-end projects.
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Collaborate with stakeholders and customers to deliver high-quality software solutions.
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Support requirements management, estimation, planning, and delivery.
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Integrate software with hardware to create complete, high-performing systems.
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Contribute to software process improvements and CI/CD pipeline implementation.
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Provide technical mentoring and oversee sprint board management.
Required Experience and Skills Senior Software Engineer job based in Southampton :
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5+ years’ experience in application and embedded software development (C/C++, Java, Python, Rust).
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Strong full stack development experience, including Angular.
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Extensive experience working with Linux and Windows OS.
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Hardware/software integration experience and understanding of electronics and systems design.
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Bachelor’s degree in computer science, electronics, or related field.
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Willingness to travel (~10%) and eligible to obtain security clearance (BPSS/SC).
Apply now and bring your software engineering expertise to a team focused on innovation, impact, and technical excellence