Principal Software Development Engineer

Teledyne Technologies Incorporated; Fareham; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Fareham is seeking a Principal Software Development Engineer to design and implement the Lighthouse operating system for its hardware. The ideal candidate has over 10 years of C++ development experience and a background in embedded systems. This position offers a hybrid work model and an opportunity to work on cutting-edge marine technology.

Benefits

Fair compensation structure

Hybrid work model

Collaborative culture

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years of experience in C++ development for embedded systems.
• Experience with graphics rendering using OpenGL.
• Strong troubleshooting skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and support the Lighthouse operating system and applications.
• Collaborate with internal teams to fix and improve products.
• Develop high-quality applications by writing clean and efficient code.

Skills

C++ development

Embedded systems experience

OpenGL rendering

Agile development

Troubleshooting skills

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Git

GIS data structures

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Teledyne Technologies Incorporated

Location:

Fareham, United Kingdom

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Posted:

12.08.2025

Expiry Date:

26.09.2025

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Job Summary:

The Principal Software Development Engineer is responsible for designing, implementing, and supporting Raymarine’s Lighthouse operating system and applications for Raymarine’s proprietary chartplotter line of hardware. The Principle Development Engineer will work closely with Cartography and Software Engineering teams in Fareham UK and Madison Wisconsin USA, with opportunities for collaboration with engineering teams in Europe and Asia. This role is onsite at the Raymarine facility in Fareham UK with some work from home hours being an option.

Primary Duties & Responsibilities:

• Work with the Cartography and Software Engineering teams to design, implement and support Raymarine’s Lighthhouse operating system and applications
• Develop high-quality applications and tools by writing clean and efficient code
• Ensure high code quality in own and team’s work
• Review and approve team’s code
• Collaborate with internal teams and vendors to fix and improve products
• Scope, plan, and estimate technical tasks
• Troubleshoot and support existing applications and systems

Job Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, or related field, or equivalent experience
• Minimum 10 years of experience developing C++ for embedded systems
• Experience with graphics rendering using OpenGL
• Working knowledge of standard software development frameworks and methodologies.
• Knowledge of Git and Git Branching.
• Experience with GIS data structures and algorithms a plus.
• Ability and desire to learn quickly and work in a fast-paced agile development environment.
• Strong troubleshooting skills

What Raymarine offers you

• Work on industry-leading marine technology used by professionals and enthusiasts alike
• Unique opportunity to experience how cutting-edge R&D, software- and hardware development come together under one roof.
• Friendly culture with a focus on collaboration, problem-solving, and creativity.
• A fair compensation structure and benefits
• A hybrid work model with flexibility for some work-from-home hours

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Teledyne and all of our employees are committed to conducting business with the highest ethical standards. We require all employees to comply with all applicable laws, regulations, rules and regulatory orders. Our reputation for honesty, integrity and high ethics is as important to us as our reputation for making innovative sensing solutions.