Software Engineer / Consultant Android Linux C++

Client Server; Cambridge; Hybrid; GBP 36,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension

Private medical and dental insurance

Uncapped commission

Job summary

Client Server is seeking a Software Engineer / Consultant to work in Cambridge with hybrid WFH options. You will support customers with integration and bespoke developments of core software products, collaborating with clients to understand needs and articulate requirements to the engineering team.

The role involves coordinating delivery and presenting solutions to customers, including occasional travel to events.

Qualifications

• Experience developing software using C/C++ for cross platform use (will also consider Java).
• Good understanding of embedded Linux and Android build systems.
• Familiar with networking programming, protocol design, compression, security and multithreaded programming.

Responsibilities

• Support customers with technical integration and bespoke application developments of core software products.
• Collaborate with clients to understand needs and articulate requirements to engineering team.
• Coordinate delivery to customers and present solutions.

Skills

C/C++ cross-platform

Embedded Linux

Android builds

Networking programming

Embedded/IoT apps

Client-facing

Job description

Software Engineer / Consultant (Android Linux C++) Cambridge / WFH to £60k

Are you a technologist who enjoys client interaction and seeing the results of your work in real-world settings?

You could be progressing your career at a successful and scaling software house to help create the latest generation of cutting edge products aimed at the automotive sector and high performance cars; the product is currently embedded into 35 million cars and that number is rising.

As a Software Engineer / Consultant you will support customers with the technical integration and bespoke application developments of the core software products. You'll partner with clients to understand their needs and present solutions, articulating requirements to the engineering team, agreeing on detailed specifications and coordinating the delivery to customers.

You’ll be collaborating and problem solving within an RD environment using cutting edge technology e.g. the latest versions of Android and iOS (prior to public release) and the newest silicon and devices not yet available on the market; you will be empowered to develop new ideas and prototypes that have the potential to become new product lines and will collaborate closely with the sales team.

Location / WFH

You’ll join colleagues based near Cambridge North station for 2-3 days a week with flexibility to work from home; you’ll can also travel to trade shows and exhibitions where you’ll demonstrate the product and drive customer engagement (all expenses paid).

About you

• You have experience developing software using C / C++ for cross platform use (will also consider Java)
• You have a good understanding of embedded Linux and Android build systems
• You’re familiar with networking programming, protocol design, compression, security and multithreaded programming
• You have experience with both application and embedded development, familiar with things like IoT, set-top boxes
• You have a commercial awareness and business acumen
• You have excellent communication and presentation skills, comfortable demonstrating products to senior stakeholders and working with clients on bespoke development projects

What's in it for you

As a Software Engineer / Consultant you will receive a competitive package:

• Base salary to £60k
• Uncapped commission
• Pension
• Private medical and dental insurance
• Impactful role with great career progression opportunities