Software Engineer

Platform Recruitment; Egham; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in the UK is looking for a Software Engineer to develop innovative software solutions for hydraulic systems. The role requires expertise in C# and .NET, along with effective communication skills. Candidates should possess a degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience, preferably in mechatronics or embedded systems. This is an on-site position in Egham, England, offering a salary range of £45,000 - £55,000.

Qualifications

• Proven knowledge of C# and .NET.
• Practical experience valued over formal education.
• Experience in mechatronics or embedded software development preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain software products for hydraulic systems.
• Understand software's role in physical simulation testing.
• Interface with sales to clarify customer needs.
• Lead testing and validation of new features.
• Provide remote technical support to customers.

Skills

C#

.NET

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Education

Degree in Computer Science or equivalent

Job description

Overview

Software Engineer

Location: Egham, England (On-site)  Salary: £45,000 - £55,000

My client is a globally recognized leader in hydraulic test and motion simulation systems with a legacy dating back to 1958. This role is a fantastic opportunity for an developer to work on innovative OEM solutions that meet demanding customer testing specifications worldwide

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain principal software products for existing servo-hydraulic systems and new applications
• Gain a deep understanding of how software drives physical simulation testing to ensure best-in-class control for customers
• Work as part of a multidisciplinary team, interfacing with sales to clarify customer needs and suggesting alternative technical solutions
• Lead the testing and validation of new features while providing remote technical support to global customers via telephone or email
• Contribute to all aspects of development, including design, strategy, and providing time estimates for customer quotations

Requirements

• Proven knowledge and understanding of C# and .NET. Familiarity with other software packages is advantageous
• A degree in Computer Science or an equivalent technical field is preferred, though practical experience is of greater significance
• Ideally, past experience in mechatronics or embedded software development within a test or simulation-driven environment.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills with a logical and pragmatic approach to problem-solving.
• An enthusiastic self-starter who is prepared to travel as required and can adapt to a standardized approach to software construction.

If this role is of interest, please apply below