C++ Engineer

JR United Kingdom; Broughton; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology company specialized in aerospace and defence is seeking a skilled C++ Engineer to enhance software applications. This role involves high-quality code delivery and collaboration with teams to develop innovative solutions. Ideal for candidates with a passion for technology and relevant experience in the field.

Qualifications

• Strong background in C++ development.
• Experience in Defence/Aerospace is a plus.
• Must have lived in the UK for last 5 years for security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Delivering and integrating high-quality C++ code.
• Collaborating with systems and test engineering teams.
• Implementing technical improvements.

Skills

C++

C

Embedded Software

Object-Oriented Design

Requirements Engineering

Leading and motivating others

Technical Improvement

Tools

MATLAB

Microservices

Containerisation

Job description

Join our client's dynamic and innovative team, a leading technology company at the forefront of cutting-edge solutions specialising in aerospace, defence, and security. We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated C++ Engineer to contribute to the development and enhancement of our software applications.

If you are passionate about technology, thrive in a collaborative environment, and have a strong background in C++ development, we want to hear from you!

Experience in the Defence / Aerospace domain is an advantage, but we are also interested if you have led or been part of teams delivering high-quality software test systems.

What will a typical week look like?

• Delivering and integrating high-quality C++ code
• Collaborating with systems and test engineering teams on technical solutions
• Implementing technical improvements to enhance capabilities
• Leading and influencing development approaches considering design principles, modularity, reuse, best practices, and toolchains

Below is a list of skills for the role; however, we value behaviours and experience over specific toolsets or programming languages, so please consider this as a guide rather than a strict requirement!

• Leading and motivating others
• C++ / C / Embedded Software
• MATLAB
• Microservices
• Containerisation
• Object-Oriented Design
• Requirements Engineering

Due to the nature of the work, this role will be fully in-office, requiring candidates to commute to Edinburgh city centre.

Candidates must pass security clearance checks, which require that the last 5 consecutive years have been spent living in the UK.