Senior Software Engineer (C++, C)

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

Job summary

A leading company in radar and surveillance technology is looking for a Senior Software Engineer in Colchester. This role involves designing software for advanced systems, utilizing C++ and Linux skills. With a focus on enhancing user experience, candidates should have a strong technical degree and proven commercial experience. Hybrid working options and a competitive salary are offered.

Benefits

Hybrid working available

Good benefits

Qualifications

• Proven High performance C++ development skills (C++ 11/14/17/20).
• Several years’ proven commercial software design experience.
• Ability to work directly with end users.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop software for radar, security and surveillance systems.
• Improve software capabilities and enhance user experience.
• Work with GIS data and external radar control systems.

Skills

C++

Linux

Scripting (Python)

Object-Orientated software design

Networking and Communication protocols

Mathematical and real-time data processing skills

Education

Technical Degree with software content

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Client:

Technical Futures Ltd

Location:

colchester, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Posted:

06.06.2025

Expiry Date:

21.07.2025

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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 bringing the ability to improve the software capabilities and enhance the user experience.

Ideal requirements for the Software Engineer include:

• Technical Degree with software content.
• A good understanding of Object-Orientated software design.
• Proven High performance C++ development skills (C++ 11/14/17/20).
• Several years’ proven commercial software design 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 & good benefits.