Senior C++ Software Engineer

A fantastic opportunity for an experienced Senior Software Engineer to join a successful technology company developing complex, high-performance software products. Working within an established research and development team, you will design and enhance software for macOS environments using modern C++, while also working with Swift and a broader range of technologies.

Cambridge, hybrid working with a minimum of 2 days per week in the office

• Strong commercial experience developing production-quality software using modern C++
• Experience with Swift
• Good knowledge of Unix, Linux or macOS development environments
• Excellent analytical and complex problem-solving skills
• Ability to work autonomously and make well-reasoned technical decisions
• Experience working collaboratively within a software engineering team
• Familiarity with Docker and cloud-based environments
• An interest in software security, system behaviour or analytical technologies would be advantageous
• Strong communication skills with the ability to support and mentor other engineers

• Design, develop and maintain complex software for macOS environments
• Build reliable, maintainable and production-quality software using modern C++ and Swift
• Contribute to new product ideas as well as the continued development of established platforms
• Work closely with engineers and other technical teams to solve challenging problems
• Participate in code reviews and promote high software engineering standards
• Develop automated tests and produce clear technical documentation
• Investigate system behaviour and use the findings to improve product capabilities
• Provide technical guidance and mentoring to other engineers

• Technically challenging work within an innovative research and development environment
• The opportunity to use modern C++, further your Swift expertise and work across the software lifecycle
• Excellent benefits including family private medical insurance, enhanced family leave and a salary sacrifice pension

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