Senior Software Engineer (C++, C)

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

Job summary

A leading company in surveillance technologies seeks a Senior Software Engineer in Watford. This role involves designing and developing software for radar systems, requiring strong C++ skills and experience in Linux. Applicants should have a technical degree and be comfortable working directly with end users, with hybrid working options and a competitive salary available.

Benefits

Hybrid working

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 in security/defense command and control software.

Skills

Commercially experienced Software Engineer

C++ development

Linux

Scripting (Python)

Object-Oriented software design

Real-time data processing

Networking and Communication protocols

Education

Engineering related degree

Job description

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Senior Software Engineer (C++, C), Watford, Hertfordshire

Client:

Technical Futures Ltd

Location:

Watford, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

EU work permit required:

Yes

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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 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-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 & good benefits.