Senior Software Engineer

TieTalent; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the technology sector is seeking a Senior Software Engineer with extensive experience in C++ development. The role involves leading software design and implementation, mentoring engineers, and ensuring high-quality code. The ideal candidate will have a strong grasp of modern C++17, software architecture, and agile methodologies. This full-time position is based in Cambridge, England, and offers the opportunity to work on complex systems while driving improvements for user experiences.

Qualifications

• Extensive proven experience in C++ software development at principal level.
• Strong understanding of modern C++17 and software deployment across multiple platforms.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design, implementation, and refinement of software features.
• Drive improvements for customer and developer experiences in large, complex systems.
• Provide technical leadership, mentorship, and guidance to team engineers.

Skills

C++

Algorithms

Software Architecture

Powershell

Bash

Embedded Linux

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About the Role

Senior C++ Software Engineers will have extensive proven experience in C++ software development at principal level. The role requires a strong understanding of modern C++17, software deployment across multiple platforms, and a solid knowledge of software architecture, design patterns, and best coding practices. Familiarity with algorithms, data structures, agile methodologies, scripting languages (PowerShell & Bash), and Embedded Linux is essential.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design, implementation, and refinement of software features.
• Drive improvements for customer and developer experiences in large, complex systems.
• Provide technical leadership, mentorship, and guidance to team engineers.
• Maintain a deep understanding of the product domain to meet customer needs.
• Produce reliable estimates, identify risks, and conduct research on feasibility and technologies.
• Commit to high-quality, maintainable code and thorough code reviews.
• Ensure solutions meet customer needs and project deadlines.

Preferred Skills

• C++
• Powershell
• Bash
• Embedded Linux
• Software Architecture
• Algorithms

Additional Details

• Location: Cambridge, England
• Experience: Embedded, Software Architect
• Languages: English
• Seniority Level: Mid-Senior level
• Employment Type: Full-time
• Industry: Technology, Information, Internet