Senior Security Software Engineer — Lead & Innovate

HP; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 97,000 - 153,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Disability insurance

Employee assistance program

Flexible spending account

Life insurance

Parental leave

Paid holidays

Job summary

HP is seeking a Senior Security Software Developer to tackle complex business issues with subject‑matter expertise. You will lead design, coding, testing and integration for complex products, mentor junior staff, and drive innovation across software platforms.

The role requires deep knowledge of Windows applications, multi‑threaded programming, and strong communication in English. Collaboration with internal and outsourced teams is essential for delivering secure software solutions.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or equivalent.
• Typically 6-10 years' experience.
• Proficient in multiple software development tools and languages, with a strong focus on programming with C/C++, C#, .NetCore, WPF, XAML.
• Experience with unit testing methodologies.
• Understanding of Agile principles and experience using ADO.
• Experience with Windows programming (multithreading, sockets, etc.).

Responsibilities

• Leads multiple feature development or software applications with internal and outsourced development partners responsible for all stages of design and development for complex products and platforms, including solution design, analysis, coding, testing, and integration.
• Manages and expands relationships with internal and outsourced development partners on software applications design and development.
• Reviews and evaluates designs and project activities for compliance with applications design and development guidelines and standards; provides tangible feedback to improve product quality and mitigate failure risk.
• Provides domain-specific expertise and overall software applications leadership and perspective to cross-organization projects, programs, and activities.
• Drives innovation and integration of new technologies into projects and activities in the software applications design organization.
• Provides guidance and mentoring to less- experienced staff members.

Skills

C/C++

C#

.NetCore

WPF

XAML

Unit testing

Agile

Windows

Sockets

Multithreading

English

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in CS

Tools

ADO

ReactJS

Python

Job description

HP is seeking a Senior Security Software Developer to tackle complex business issues with subject‑matter expertise. You will lead design, coding, testing and integration for complex products, mentor junior staff, and drive innovation across software platforms.

The role requires deep knowledge of Windows applications, multi‑threaded programming, and strong communication in English. Collaboration with internal and outsourced teams is essential for delivering secure software solutions.