Senior Software Engineer (C++, C)

JR United Kingdom; Chelmsford; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a Senior Software Engineer with expertise in C++ and Linux to design software for cutting-edge radar and security systems. Candidates should possess a technical degree and proven experience in commercial software design. The role offers hybrid working options and competitive benefits.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Hybrid working options

Good benefits

Qualifications

• Commercially experienced Software Engineer with proven C++ development experience.
• Good understanding of object-oriented software design.
• Several years' proven commercial software design experience.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop software for radar, security and surveillance systems.
• Enhance software capabilities and user experience.
• Work directly with end users.

Skills

C++ development

Linux

Python scripting

Mathematical skills

Real-time data processing

Education

Technical Degree with software content

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Senior Software Engineer (C++, C), Chelmsford

Client: Technical Futures Ltd

Location: Chelmsford

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Views: 1

Posted: 06.06.2025

Expiry Date: 21.07.2025

Job Description:

Commercially experienced Software Engineer with proven C++ development experience will design and develop software for the latest radar, security and surveillance systems. You’ll bring an Engineering related degree, modern C++ design experience, as well as good Linux and scripting (Python) skills.

Of particular interest is experience in the development of security/defence command and control software and using GIS (Geographic Information System) data.

The successful Software Engineer will design and develop software across the company’s radar systems, including external radar control systems and interfaces, as well as enhancing software capabilities and the user experience.

Ideal requirements for the Software Engineer include:

• Technical Degree with software content.
• A good understanding of object-oriented software design.
• Proven high-performance C++ development skills (C++ 11/14/17/20).
• Several years’ proven commercial software design experience.
• Experience working with Linux operating systems.
• Ability to work directly with end users.
• Exposure to networking and communication protocols.
• Mathematical and real-time data processing skills.

A competitive salary will be offered, with hybrid working available and good benefits.