Senior Software Engineer

iO Associates; Abingdon; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology solutions provider in the UK is looking for a Senior Software Engineer to join their dynamic team. The successful candidate will develop and support software applications for scientific products. Key responsibilities include collaborating within an Agile team, participating in design reviews, and ensuring software documentation is up-to-date. A degree in a relevant field and experience with modern C++ is required for this role.

Qualifications

• Degree in a relevant field is essential.
• Experience in PC based software development using modern C++ is required.
• Proficiency in Linux and ARM architectures needed.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate within an Agile team to deliver high-quality software solutions.
• Participate in design reviews and explore new tools and techniques.
• Provide ongoing support for new and existing products.

Skills

PC based software development

Experience with modern C++

Familiarity with CMake

Proficiency in Linux

Knowledge of communication protocols

Education

Degree in Science, Computer Science, or Engineering

Tools

GIT

Job description

Job Title: Senior Software Engineer

Our Client:

Our Client operates in the Scientific Technology industry, providing cutting-edge solutions for a range of scientific applications. They are known for their inclusive and innovative culture, fostering growth and development among employees.

Role Summary:

Our Client is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join their dynamic team in Oxford. The successful candidate will play a vital role in developing and supporting software applications and drivers for a variety of Oxford Instruments products. Reporting to the Software Manager, this position is crucial for ensuring projects meet customer requirements and overseeing the complete software development lifecycle.

Responsibilities:

• Collaborate within an Agile team to deliver high-quality software solutions
• Utilise software design methodologies to develop robust components and systems
• Participate in design reviews and explore new tools and techniques
• Provide ongoing support for new and existing products
• Ensure documentation is up-to-date to facilitate system maintenance
• Stay abreast of industry trends and suggest enhancements for product performance

Essential Skills & Experience:

• Degree in Science, Computer Science, or Engineering
• Experience in PC based software development using modern C++
• Familiarity with tools such as CMake, debuggers, and version control systems like GIT
• Proficiency in Linux, ARM architectures, and presenting measurement data
• Knowledge of communication protocols and scientific instrumentation applications

Desirable Skills & Experience:

• Familiarity with Python, Flask, and distributed systems
• Proficiency in database interaction and SQL queries
• Experience with cloud infrastructure (e.g., Azure / AWS) and analysis of physical sciences measurements

How to Apply:

If you are a talented Software Engineer looking to make a significant impact in a forward-thinking environment, please submit your CV today for consideration.