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

RedTech Recruitment Ltd.; Cambridge; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Family private medical insurance

Enhanced family leave

Salary sacrifice pension

Job summary

RedTech Recruitment Ltd. in Cambridge is seeking a Senior C++ Software Engineer to design, develop and maintain complex macOS software. You will work with modern C++ and Swift within an established R&D team, in a hybrid setup with office time in Cambridge.

The role offers opportunities to contribute to new product ideas, solve challenging problems, and mentor other engineers while operating across the software lifecycle and across cloud-based environments.

Qualifications

• Strong commercial experience developing production-quality software using modern C++.
• Experience with Swift.
• Good knowledge of Unix, Linux or macOS development environments.
• Excellent analytical and complex problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work autonomously and make well-reasoned technical decisions.
• Experience working collaboratively within a software engineering team.
• Familiarity with Docker and cloud-based environments.
• An interest in software security, system behaviour or analytical technologies would be advantageous.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to support and mentor other engineers.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop and maintain complex software for macOS environments.
• Build reliable, maintainable and production-quality software using modern C++ and Swift.
• Contribute to new product ideas as well as the continued development of established platforms.
• Work closely with engineers and other 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 the findings to improve product capabilities.
• Provide technical guidance and mentoring to other engineers.

Skills

Modern C++ development

Swift

Unix/Linux/macOS

Analytical skills

Autonomy

Team collaboration

Docker & Cloud

Software security interest

Mentoring engineers

Tools

Docker

Job description

RedTech Recruitment Ltd. in Cambridge is seeking a Senior C++ Software Engineer to design, develop and maintain complex macOS software. You will work with modern C++ and Swift within an established R&D team, in a hybrid setup with office time in Cambridge.

The role offers opportunities to contribute to new product ideas, solve challenging problems, and mentor other engineers while operating across the software lifecycle and across cloud-based environments.