Principal Software Engineer, UI

TieTalent; Fareham; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology company is seeking a Principal Software Engineer to lead the development of user-facing Ground Control Station software. This role requires strong skills in C++, Qt, and software testing methodologies to create intuitive interfaces for monitoring autonomous vehicles. Responsibilities include engaging with end-users to refine user experience and collaborating with cross-functional teams to integrate software solutions. The position offers a competitive salary in a vibrant workplace focused on cutting-edge technology.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in C++ and Qt, including QML and JavaScript.
• Strong understanding of user interface design principles for mission-critical systems.
• Proficiency in software testing methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and development of user-facing GCS software.
• Gather requirements and validate usability with operators.
• Ensure software robustness through rigorous testing.

Skills

C++

Qt

JavaScript

User Acceptance Testing

Usability Testing

Software Testing

Job description

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About

This role is pivotal in leading the development of user-facing Ground Control Station (GCS) software designed to enable operators to remotely control and monitor autonomous vehicles beyond visual line-of-sight.

About

This role is pivotal in leading the development of user-facing Ground Control Station (GCS) software designed to enable operators to remotely control and monitor autonomous vehicles beyond visual line-of-sight.

This involves creating robust, intuitive interfaces using C++, Qt, QML, and JavaScript, alongside incorporating modern UX principles and rigorous testing methodologies.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the design and development of user-facing GCS software for autonomous vehicle monitoring and control.
• Build and maintain user interface software using C++ and Qt - QML and JavaScript experience would be useful here too.
• Engage with operators to gather requirements, validate usability, and refine user experience.
• Develop prototypes and storyboards to capture user requirements and iterate on design concepts.
• Ensure software robustness through rigorous testing, validation, and performance optimisation.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including autonomy and hardware engineers, to integrate software solutions.
• Document and maintain codebases with a focus on readability, scalability, and maintainability.
• Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior developers.
  
  

Job Requirements

• Extensive experience in C++ and Qt, ideally including QML and JavaScript.
• Strong understanding of user interface design principles, particularly for mission-critical systems.
• Experience defining software requirements, developing architectures, and producing robust implementations.
• Proficiency in software testing methodologies, including unit testing, integration testing, and user acceptance testing.
• Experience with UI testing methodologies, including automated UI testing, usability testing, and end-to-end testing, is highly desirable.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to interact effectively with end-users to gather requirements.
• Proven ability to work independently and manage complex workloads effectively.
  
  

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Nice-to-have skills

• C++
• Qt
• QML
• JavaScript
• Software Testing
• Unit Testing
• User Acceptance Testing
• UI Testing
• Usability Testing
• Fareham, England
  
  

Work experience

• Frontend
• Applications
  
  

Languages

• English

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Engineering and Information Technology

• Industries

  Technology, Information and Internet

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