Real-Time Maritime C++ Engineer

Symmetric Recruitment Ltd; Plymouth; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Symmetric Recruitment Ltd is seeking a C++ Software Engineer to join a leading maritime technology team in Plymouth. You will design, develop and maintain high‑performance real‑time C++ applications that support safe and efficient maritime operations.

Collaborating with cross‑functional teams, you will conduct code reviews, optimize performance, debug issues, create technical documentation and contribute to the full software development lifecycle.

Qualifications

• Relevant degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field.
• Proven industry experience in software development, particularly with C++.
• Working knowledge of real-time systems.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement software applications using C++.
• Collaborate with hardware and software teams to integrate solutions.
• Perform code reviews and ensure adherence to best practices.
• Troubleshoot and debug software issues to maintain system integrity.
• Optimize software performance for maritime applications.
• Develop and maintain technical documentation.
• Participate in the full software development lifecycle.
• Stay updated with the latest industry trends and technologies.

Skills

C++

Real-time systems

Problem solving

Communication

Teamwork

Education

Bachelors in Computer Science or Software Engineering

Job description

Symmetric Recruitment Ltd is seeking a C++ Software Engineer to join a leading maritime technology team in Plymouth. You will design, develop and maintain high‑performance real‑time C++ applications that support safe and efficient maritime operations.

Collaborating with cross‑functional teams, you will conduct code reviews, optimize performance, debug issues, create technical documentation and contribute to the full software development lifecycle.