Senior Software Engineer

Synamedia; Chilworth; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Synamedia is seeking a Senior Software Engineer in Chilworth, UK, to deliver high-quality software solutions. The role requires collaboration with multidisciplinary teams and a strong background in C/C++/Qt, as well as experience in Agile methodologies.

Ideal candidates will have expertise with Embedded Systems and CI/CD pipelines, and will be passionate about innovative software design.

Qualifications

• Experience designing software to meet customer and internal requirements.
• Experience within Scaled Agile/Scrum environments including estimation and planning.
• Experience with Set-Top Box (STB) platforms.
• Deep understanding of embedded systems architecture and associated constraints.
• Hands-on experience with Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) pipelines.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality, high-performance software solutions.
• Collaborate within multidisciplinary teams.
• Engage in innovative, scaled Agile projects.

Skills

Team player

Analytical skills

Problem-solving mindset

Experience with AI-driven tools

Tools

C/C++/Qt

Docker

AWS

Jenkins

Job description

About the job - Senior Software Engineer

Role & Responsibilities:

We work in close partnership with our customers to deliver high-quality, high-performance, and efficient software solutions and processes. Our flagship product has evolved over many years through expert collaboration across multidisciplinary teams and multiple global locations.

We are seeking engineers with strong development and integration experience who thrive in collaborative environments and can contribute effectively within an innovative, scaled Agile, customer-aligned project.

Desired Skills:

• Strong team player who enjoys challenges and demonstrates excellent analytical skills
• Proactively seeks innovative approaches to solving both new and existing customer problems
• Demonstrates a proactive, problem-solving mindset with a focus on continuous improvement
• Passionate about leveraging AI-driven tools to streamline workflows, automate repetitive tasks, and accelerate development

Required Skills/Qualifications:

• Experience designing software to meet customer and internal requirements, including defining interfaces between software services
• Experience working within Scaled Agile / Scrum environments, including estimation and planning
• Experience with Set-Top Box (STB) platforms
• Strong knowledge of C/C++/Qt in an embedded environment
• Experience designing and working with Service-Oriented Architectures (SOA)
• Deep understanding of embedded systems architecture and associated constraints
• Experience with Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) pipelines
• Hands-on experience with Docker, AWS, and Jenkins
• Familiarity with modern DevOps practices and automation