Junior Software Engineer

Title: Junior Software Engineer (C++)

Client: Custom high-performance software house

Location: Cambridge

Package: Up to £50,000

This is a fantastic opportunity for any genuinely passionate Junior Software Engineer with a track record of extra-curricular/personal coding projects to join a high-performance team with a culture of knowledge sharing and collective growth.

The business is well reputed for growing graduates internally, and for providing ultra-low-latency networking solutions using C++.

The role:

• Write high-performance C++ code.
• Low-latency networking.
• Work on live projects from day one with a team to support you.
• You will have a dedicated mentor with expertise in software development to coach you into becoming the best engineer you can be.
• There is a culture of hands-off management - you will be given trust and autonomy from the offset with no micromanagement.
• Friendly and collaborative culture.

Requirements:

• Computer Science or related degree (not required if experience is strong)
• Must have a GitHub/extensive examples of personal programming projects (C/C++ preferred)
• Genuine interest in technology!
• You will stand out if you have low-level personal projects (e.g., compilers, networks, OS...)
• You will not be considered if you do not have a portfolio/code examples to share
• Your favourite language is C++, C or Rust

If you are interested learning more, please contact max @platform-recruitment. com for more information or a confidential chat.