Senior Software Engineer

RedRock Resourcing; Portsmouth; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in Portsmouth is seeking an experienced C++ Software Developer to join their high-impact engineering team. This role involves enhancing an industry-leading simulation platform while contributing to sustainability goals. The ideal candidate will work closely with a technical team, ensuring robust software delivery and modernisation practices.

Qualifications

• Strong experience with C++ ideally within a Windows environment.
• Clear communicator, team collaborator, and quick learner.

Responsibilities

• Work alongside the Lead Software Engineer on a highly respected simulator platform.
• Contribute to clean code practices, modernisation, and testing strategies.
• Troubleshoot and optimise systems for robust software delivery.

Skills

C++

Communication

Collaboration

Problem Solving

Education

Mathematics background

Job description

Job Description

Experienced C++ Software Developer

Location: Portsmouth (Hybrid working)

Full-time | Permanent

Shape a more sustainable, secure, and tech-forward future

Great chance to join a high-impact engineering team working at the intersection of innovation, sustainability, and simulation technology.

Our client are on the lookout for a skilled C++ Developer to support the evolution of a powerful, industry-leading simulation platform.

You'll collaborate with an experienced technical team to enhance, refactor, and futureproof systems that contribute directly to global engineering challenges.

What You’ll Do:

• Work alongside the Lead Software Engineer on a highly respected simulator platform
• Contribute to clean code practices, modernisation, and testing strategies
• Troubleshoot and optimise systems, ensuring robust and scalable software delivery
• Help shape solutions aligned with global sustainability goals

Tech Stack & Desirables:

• Strong experience with C++ (ideally within a Windows environment)
• Bonus points for a solid mathematics background
• Clear communicator, team collaborator, and quick learner

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