Software Engineer

AMS Neve Limited.; Burnley; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in audio engineering, AMS Neve Limited, is seeking a Software Engineer to join their dynamic R&D team in Burnley. The role involves the design and implementation of software solutions for high-profile audio products, offering a supportive environment and opportunities for professional development.

Benefits

Attractive salary based on experience

Company training programs

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in relevant field required.
• Strong proficiency in C++ programming needed.
• Experience in real-time or embedded systems desired.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement embedded and application-level software solutions.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to translate product requirements.
• Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code.

Skills

C++

Problem Solving

Debugging

Software Design Principles

Effective Communication

Teamwork

Self-motivated

Interest in Audio Systems

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science, Electronic Engineering or related field

Tools

Version Control Systems

Job description

Job Role: Software EngineerSalary: CompetitiveLocation: Billington Road, Burnley, UKTerm: Permanent full timeStart Date: ImmediateA vacancy for a Software Engineer has emerged at the award-winning company, AMS Neve, offering the chance to work within their busy and motivated Research and Development (R&D) team.Why AMS Neve Ltd?For the past sixty years, AMS Neve’s business has been in the creation of the world's best-sounding and longest-lasting analogue and digital consoles and processors. We pride ourselves on our British-made products, built-in our 60,000 square feet, purpose-built factory in Burnley, United Kingdom. All the premier bodies recognise our products in the various fields of music, TV, and film; the products and our designers have been honoured by two Scientific and Engineering Oscar Awards, a Technical Grammy award, and an Emmy, amongst countless industry awards.Our client base includes world-class studios such as Warner Bros, Skywalker Sound and Abbey Road Studios and international stars like Snoop Dogg, Calvin Harris, and the legendary Paul McCartney, amongst many others.What AMS Neve offerBased out of the R&D office situated within the iconic AMS Neve glass building at the heart of Burnley, our company culture fosters a supportive environment aimed at facilitating your ongoing development.

• You will receive an attractive salary, commensurate with your experience.
• You will join an award-winning company whose R&D innovations have contributed to prestigious honours, including two Scientific and Engineering Academy Awards, a Technical Grammy, and an Emmy - recognising the global impact of our audio and software engineering excellence.
• You will assume significant responsibilities for designing, developing, and implementing software solutions for the audio industry’s most prestigious products.
• You will undergo company training, benefiting from the expertise of our friendly and motivated software team.

Core DutiesWorking within a dynamic software team, and reporting directly to the Senior Software Engineer, the Software Engineers core responsibilities will include but are not limited to:

• Design, develop, and implement embedded and application-level software solutions.
• Collaborate within a multidisciplinary team to understand and translate product requirements into technical specifications.
• Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code, primarily in C++.
• Develop and execute software testing plans, including debugging and performance tuning.
• Provide technical documentation and support throughout the product lifecycle.
• Participate in code reviews and contribute to continuous improvement processes.
• Maintain existing codebases and implement enhancements where required.
• Stay up to date with the latest developments in software engineering and audio technology.

Skills RequiredEssential:

• Bachelor’s degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science, Electronic Engineering or related field.
• Strong proficiency in C++ programming, with experience in real-time or embedded systems.
• Excellent problem-solving and debugging skills.
• Strong understanding of software design principles and development methodologies.
• Effective communication and teamwork skills.
• Self-motivated and able to work independently or within a collaborative environment.
• A genuine interest in Audio Systems
• The ability to work from our Burnley based office.

Desirable:

• Experience with audio DSP, JUCE framework, or similar audio libraries.
• Knowledge of other programming languages.
• Familiarity with version control systems such as Git.
• Understanding of network protocols or user interface design.
• Previous experience working in the professional audio or music technology sectors.