Senior C++ Engineer – 12-Month FTC

Microlise; Langley Mill; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private medical insurance

25 days holiday

Staff well-being programs

Costco membership

Job summary

Microlise is seeking a Senior Software Engineer C++ (Fixed Term Contract) to join a large, established engineering team in the Midlands. The role involves working across multiple projects, delivering high-quality software, participating in agile ceremonies, and mentoring junior engineers in a collaborative environment.

The 12-month fixed-term contract offers exposure to modern technologies and the chance to impact key business-critical projects with a strong emphasis on work-life balance and a

Qualifications

• A degree in Computer Science or a closely related technical discipline.

Responsibilities

• Work on a variety of projects within the Software Engineering team, including stand ups, bug fixing, design work and mentoring junior engineers.
• Participate in sprint reviews, product release cycles and reporting activities.
• Contribute to planning and prioritisation sessions to shape delivery priorities.
• Engage in code reviews, unit testing and continuous improvement to reduce technical debt.
• Collaborate across teams to design robust, high-throughput software.

Skills

C++11+

Memory management

Concurrency

SOLID principles

Unit testing

Code reviews

Mentoring

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's in CS or related

Tools

SQL Server

C#

.NET

Git

Azure DevOps

Job description

Microlise is seeking a Senior Software Engineer C++ (Fixed Term Contract) to join a large, established engineering team in the Midlands. The role involves working across multiple projects, delivering high-quality software, participating in agile ceremonies, and mentoring junior engineers in a collaborative environment.

The 12-month fixed-term contract offers exposure to modern technologies and the chance to impact key business-critical projects with a strong emphasis on work-life balance and a