Senior Software Engineer (C++, C)

JR United Kingdom; Chesterfield; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a Senior Software Engineer in Chesterfield to design and develop software for radar, security, and surveillance systems. The ideal candidate will have a technical degree, proven C++ skills, and experience with Linux. This role offers a competitive salary, hybrid working, and excellent benefits.

Qualifications

• Commercially experienced Software Engineer with proven C++ development.
• 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.
• Improve software capabilities and enhance user experience.
• Work directly with end users to gather requirements.

Skills

C++ development

Linux

Python scripting

Networking protocols

Mathematical skills

Real-time data processing

Education

Technical Degree

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

Client: Technical Futures Ltd

Location: Chesterfield, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

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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 developing 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 improving software capabilities and enhancing 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.