Embedded Software Engineer - C++, Qt

Zenovo; Lincoln; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology firm in Lincoln is seeking a Software Engineer to lead programming activities and ensure timely project delivery. The ideal candidate will have strong development experience in C++11 and QT, alongside leadership skills. Responsibilities include developing products, building prototypes with Python and C++, and working with Docker for containerization. Experience with RF or FPGA is a plus. The role offers a competitive salary and is on-site in Lincoln.

Qualifications

• Experience leading a software team or having direct reports.
• Strong software development skills in C++ and QT.
• Experience in Linux and Windows development environment.
• Exposure to RF and/or FPGA products/devices is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Lead programming activities to ensure projects remain on course.
• Develop new products using C++11 and QT.
• Build prototypes using Python and C++.
• Utilize Docker for containerisation in CI/CD pipelines.

Skills

C++

QT

Leadership

Docker

Test-driven development

Tools

Jira

Bitbucket

Git

Job description

Job Title :

Software Engineer

Location :

Lincoln (On‑Site)

Salary :

£50-60,000

MUST BE ELIGIBLE FOR SC CLEARANCE

Job Overview :

As a Software Engineer you will be leading programming activities, ensuring projects remain on course and timescales are met.

This role requires strong leadership skills, technical expertise, and a passion for driving software projects from conception through to completion.

Key Responsibilities :

• Development of existing and new products using C++11 and Qt
• Build prototypes using Python and C++, implementing using C++11 and Qt (Windows GUI, Linux server)
• Using Docker for containerisation and adding docker image building in a CI / CD pipeline
• Jira, Bitbucket, Git, Test‑driven development
• Linux and Windows development environment
• Working with RF and / or FPGA products / devices
• They are hoping for someone with experience working on C++, QT, UI and any exposure to FPGA engineering would be advantageous.

Essential Knowledge & Experience :

• Previously led a software team or had direct reports
• Software development skills : C++, QT
• Linux and Windows development environment
• Worked with RF and / or FPGA products / devices