Senior C++ Engineer: High-Performance, Hybrid Cambridge

jobs.frontdoordefense.com - Jobboard; Cambridge; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

23 days holiday + public holidays

Additional day off for birthday

Private medical insurance

Life insurance

Salary sacrifice pension scheme

Enhanced family leave

Cycle to work scheme

Job summary

jobs.frontdoordefense.com - Jobboard is hiring a Senior C++ Software Engineer to join our R&D team in Cambridge. The role involves designing and developing high-performance, low-latency C++ systems to enhance our services.

This hybrid position requires being in the office at least 2 days a week. The ideal candidate will possess strong C++ skills, work autonomously, and have a keen interest in cyber security. We offer competitive benefits including enhanced family leave and private medical insurance.

Qualifications

• Strong foundation in modern C++ (C++17/20 and beyond).
• Experience with performance analysis and optimisation.
• Comfortable working autonomously within complex C++ codebases.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement efficient, memory-safe, high-performance C++ code.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver cutting-edge solutions.
• Contribute to projects ranging from rapid prototyping to large-scale system development.

Skills

C++ Development

Performance Optimisation

Low-Level Systems

Cyber Security Knowledge

Linux/Unix Development

Docker and Containerisation

Multithreading and Concurrency

Tools

CMake

GCC/Clang

GDB/LLDB

Job description

jobs.frontdoordefense.com - Jobboard is hiring a Senior C++ Software Engineer to join our R&D team in Cambridge. The role involves designing and developing high-performance, low-latency C++ systems to enhance our services.

This hybrid position requires being in the office at least 2 days a week. The ideal candidate will possess strong C++ skills, work autonomously, and have a keen interest in cyber security. We offer competitive benefits including enhanced family leave and private medical insurance.