Software Developer; AutoCAD​/C++

We are looking for a skilled and motivated Software Developer to join our growing team at CADS, where you will help us create innovative 3D software solutions for the construction industry, built on AutoCAD.

Experience with AutoCAD is required and ideally you will have a background in developing AutoCAD-based solutions using C++ and Object

ARX or LISP. However, training will be provided for the right candidate, so if you’re eager to learn AutoCAD programming, this is an excellent opportunity to grow your career in software development or transition from a background in structural detailing.

At CADS, what matters most is your ability, enthusiasm, and potential.

• We are developing advanced 3D software for the construction industry on AutoCAD, using its powerful 3D API and graphics environment.
• Our software transforms AutoCAD into a sophisticated Building Information Modelling (BIM) and Digital Build solution, integrating with platforms such as Autodesk Revit and Tekla Structures.
• This is an excellent opportunity to develop your C++ and 3D graphics skills while contributing to the future of digital design and construction.

Essential Requirements

• Experience with AutoCAD
• Experience with C++ programming, Object
  
  ARX, ADS, or AutoLISP
• Interest in software development, 3D graphics, and problem solving
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail
• A positive attitude and willingness to learn

If you are ready to take the next step in your software development career, we would love to hear from you.

Please send your CV to  with a reference Software Developer.

CADS is a UK-based engineering software company developing market-leading design and detailing solutions for the built environment. Our software is trusted by thousands of engineers worldwide and is used on projects ranging from small developments to major infrastructure schemes. We combine deep engineering knowledge with innovative software development, enabling engineers to design smarter, faster, and with greater confidence. As we continue to grow, we are looking for a Structural Engineer to join our technical team and play a key role in supporting our customers and shaping future product development.

• Competitive salary of £45,000 – £50,000 + Company Pension + DIS
• Hybrid working and flexible approach to work
• Supportive, collaborative team environment
• Ongoing training and professional development
• Opportunity to directly influence software used by engineers worldwide
• A role with real scope to grow and evolve within the business
• Cycle to work scheme
• 20 Days annual leave (+ public holidays)
• Travel opportunities
• At CADS, we are passionate about creating software that makes a real impact in construction. You will be part of a collaborative, innovative team that supports your development and values your ideas.
• We welcome applications from all candidates and will make reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process where required.