Software Engineer

Tiger Resourcing Group; Cambridgeshire and Peterborough; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Tiger Resourcing Group is recruiting a Software Engineer in Cambridgeshire to join an established engineering organisation developing advanced electronic and software-based systems. Ideal candidate has around 2-3 years of commercial experience and will contribute to design and delivery of high-reliability products, spanning from design through testing and documentation.

Role offers exposure to embedded software, hardware-integrated systems, and opportunities to expand knowledge in DSP/FPGA

Qualifications

• A degree in a relevant technical discipline is required.
• Strong practical programming experience with C and/or C++.
• Good analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop and maintain software in C/C++ across the lifecycle.
• Code, debug, build tests and verify software components.
• Support integration, testing and technical documentation.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to resolve issues.

Skills

C

C++

Analytical skills

Problem solving

Maths

Communication

Education

Degree in Software Engineering / CS / Electronic Engineering

Tools

Embedded software development

Windows/Linux environments

Job description

Software Engineer

Location: Cambridgeshire

Employment Type: Permanent, Full-time

Working Arrangement: On-site, hybrid after probation

The Opportunity

Tiger Resourcing Group is recruiting for a Software Engineer to join an established engineering organisation developing advanced electronic and software-based systems for demanding technical applications.

This is an excellent opportunity for an engineer with approximately 2–3 years of commercial experience to develop their technical expertise while contributing to the design and delivery of sophisticated, high-reliability products.

Working alongside experienced engineers, you will be involved throughout the software development lifecycle, from initial design and coding through to testing, integration and technical documentation.

The position offers exposure to embedded software development, hardware-integrated systems and opportunities to expand your knowledge of specialist engineering technologies.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop and maintain software solutions using C and/or C++.
• Produce detailed software designs in accordance with technical requirements.
• Undertake coding, debugging, unit testing and software verification.
• Support software integration, system testing and acceptance activities.
• Develop test plans, execute tests and document results.
• Prepare and maintain technical documentation throughout the development lifecycle.
• Participate in software design discussions, technical reviews and code reviews.
• Work closely with multidisciplinary engineering teams to resolve technical challenges.
• Contribute ideas to improve software quality, development practices and engineering processes.
• Provide informal technical support to less experienced colleagues when appropriate.

Skills & Experience

Essential:

• A degree or equivalent qualification in Software Engineering, Computer Science, Electronic Engineering or another relevant technical discipline.
• Practical programming experience using C and/or C++.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Good mathematical understanding.
• The ability to communicate technical information effectively and work collaboratively.
• A genuine interest in software engineering and technology development.

Desirable:

• Approximately 2–3 years' experience in a software or engineering development environment.
• Experience developing embedded software.
• Familiarity with software development in Windows or Linux environments.
• An understanding of networking principles and technologies.
• Experience working on software for electronic or hardware-integrated systems.
• Exposure to engineering design, testing and verification processes.
• An interest in developing knowledge of Digital Signal Processing (DSP) or FPGA technology.
• Personal engineering projects, internships or other practical technical experience