Principal C++ Engineer – Defence, Simulation & Autonomy

Gregory Martin International

Portsmouth

Hybrid

GBP 65,000 - 85,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Pension
25 days holiday
Life assurance

Job summary

A leading consultancy firm is seeking a Principal Software Engineer to join their team in Portsmouth. The role involves designing and delivering innovative software solutions across various sectors, including defence and energy. Candidates should have at least 15 years of experience in software applications, with proficiency in C/C++ and Python. The ideal applicant will possess strong stakeholder management skills and experience working on government-based projects. Competitive salary and hybrid work options offered.

Qualifications

  • At least 15 years’ experience in designing and implementing performant software applications.
  • Proficient in C/C++ or C# and Python.
  • Experience working with Defence Digital and UK Defence industry.

Responsibilities

  • Designing and delivering software solutions using a range of techniques.
  • Applying mathematical methods to solve real-world problems.
  • Leading technical consulting projects and building customer relationships.

Skills

C/C++
Python
Stakeholder management
Mathematical principles
Project management

Education

Degree in STEM or equivalent

Tools

MS Office
Unreal Engine
Godot

Job description

A leading consultancy firm is seeking a Principal Software Engineer to join their team in Portsmouth. The role involves designing and delivering innovative software solutions across various sectors, including defence and energy. Candidates should have at least 15 years of experience in software applications, with proficiency in C/C++ and Python. The ideal applicant will possess strong stakeholder management skills and experience working on government-based projects. Competitive salary and hybrid work options offered.
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