Senior C++ Engineer - Hybrid (Cambridge) macOS/Swift

Redtech Recruitment Ltd.; Cambourne; Hybrid; GBP 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Family private medical insurance

Enhanced family leave

Salary sacrifice pension

Job summary

RedTech is seeking a Senior C++ Software Engineer to design and enhance software for macOS using modern C++, with Swift and related technologies. The role is based in Cambridge with hybrid work, including a minimum of 2 days per week in the office.

You will contribute to production-quality software, mentor engineers, and collaborate across teams while exploring security-focused and analytical capabilities. Competitive benefits accompany this challenging opportunity.

Qualifications

• Strong commercial experience delivering production-quality software in C++ (macOS).
• Experience with Swift programming language.
• Proficient in Unix, Linux or macOS development environments.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work autonomously and make well-reasoned technical decisions.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop and maintain complex software for macOS environments.
• Build reliable production-quality software using modern C++ and Swift.
• Contribute to new product ideas and continued development of platforms.
• Collaborate with engineers and technical teams to solve challenging problems.
• Participate in code reviews and promote high software engineering standards.
• Develop automated tests and produce clear technical documentation.
• Investigate system behaviour and use findings to improve product capabilities.
• Provide technical guidance and mentoring to other engineers.

Skills

Modern C++

Swift

Unix

Linux

macOS

Analytical thinking

Autonomy

Team collaboration

Docker

Cloud

Security interest

Mentoring

Communication

Tools

Docker

Job description

RedTech is seeking a Senior C++ Software Engineer to design and enhance software for macOS using modern C++, with Swift and related technologies. The role is based in Cambridge with hybrid work, including a minimum of 2 days per week in the office.

You will contribute to production-quality software, mentor engineers, and collaborate across teams while exploring security-focused and analytical capabilities. Competitive benefits accompany this challenging opportunity.