Stockport, Cheshire, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
Applause IT Recruitment Ltd
Lead Software Engineer - C, Unix Stockport - Hybrid 70,000 - 85,000 Overview We are hiring a Lead Software Engineer to join a specialist engineering team in Stockport. This is a premium role offering up to 85,000, with a strong benefits package, and the opportunity to lead a team of … engineers working on real-time, mission-critical systems. The role focuses on C programming in a Unix/Linux environment, optimising software for high-performance industrial automation solutions. The ideal candidate will have experience in low-level systems development, multi-threading, and performance optimisation. Key Responsibilities Lead a team of … software engineers, providing technical guidance, mentorship, and code reviews. Develop and maintain C-based software applications for Unix/Linux systems. Work on real-time and high-performance software used in industrial automation. Implement CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, and performance optimisation. Collaborate with DevOps, infrastructure, and cloud teams More ❯
of engineering algorithms Requirements & Configuration management Knowledge of Visual Studio & MS Office Products Nice to haves Knowledge of the Red Hat Linux or other Unix based operating system Knowledge of Analysis tools such as MATLAB and/or R Knowledge of powered flight and modelling of trajectory and guidance systems More ❯
XML, MQ, Microservices, MuleSoft), and middleware components (Message Broker, IBM Websphere MQ, JBoss, MuleSoft). **Onsite role in Chester, UK** Key Skills: Experience with Unix/Windows OS and strong scripting abilities Database experience (Oracle, DB2, PL/SQL) Handling production support roles (L1/L2/L3) Familiarity with More ❯
as Venafi or Keyfactor. HSMs (Hardware Security Modules) like Thales or Entrust for secure key storage. Additional valued skills include: Proficiency in Linux/Unix and Windows, especially for managing cryptographic systems. Knowledge of compliance standards such as NIST, FIPS, ISO27001/27002. Incident response skills related to cryptographic asset More ❯
management certifications. Background in operational environments, including incident response and change management. Strong documentation skills for operational procedures. Familiarity with SharePoint, Confluence, and JIRA. Unix/Windows operating system knowledge. Expertise in privacy, compliance, and data protection services. You may be assessed on the key critical skills relevant for success … requirements are being conducted to a satisfactory level & are evidenced to a required level. Generation of Key Components across various platforms (including IBM, Tandem, Unix) together with management of Cryptographic infrastructure. SSH Key Management. Certificate management. HSM configuration/installation/support. Incident management. Change management. ITIL. Ensure the integrity More ❯
