C++ Software Engineer (Cambridge)

C++ Software Engineer

Software Engineer

We are currently working with a market leader in the design and manufacture of cutting-edge surveillance systems used across the security and defence sectors. They are seeking a skilled Software Engineer with strong C++ expertise who is eager to broaden their experience across a range of software systems and applications.

Key responsibilities for the role of Software Engineer include:

• Designing and developing software for surveillance systems and control interfaces.
• Creating integration tools for third-party surveillance and security platforms.
• Enhancing user experience and system usability.
• Collaborating with a cross-functional team to drive innovation and technical excellence.
• Playing a key role in the continuous improvement of software engineering practices.

As the selected Software Engineer, your background should include:

• 5+ years of professional software development experience.
• Strong proficiency in C++ and familiarity with Linux-based systems.
• Solid understanding of object-oriented design principles and a creative, problem-solving mindset.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Proven ability to work effectively within multidisciplinary teams.
• A proactive attitude towards learning and adopting new technologies.

Skills you’ll have the opportunity to develop in this role:

• Embedded Linux and real-time software development.
• Geographic Information Systems (GIS).
• UI/UX design best practices.
• Python or other scripting languages.
• Machine learning and classification methodologies.
• Statistical analysis and data modelling.

Why Join?

This is a chance to contribute to exciting, high-impact projects in a dynamic and growing technology company. The team thrives on collaboration, innovation, and a shared drive to develop best-in-class surveillance solutions. If you're passionate about engineering and love solving complex technical challenges, you’ll fit right in.