Software Developer

Software Developer

Nottingham (Office Based 5 days p/w)

£40,000 to 50,000 + benefits

Do you want to develop software that directly controls real machines, work day-to-day with mechanical and electrical engineers, and develop your skills in an environment focused on practical engineering?

This is an opportunity to join a close-knit development team responsible for a long-established manufacturing software platform used to power advanced machinery. The role sits at the intersection of software and hardware, offering daily collaboration with mechanical and electrical teams to ensure the software reflects how the machines operate in the real world.

You will be working on a high-performance C++ desktop application while also contributing across the wider stack, including backend and cloud-connected systems. The team is small, collaborative, and engineering-led, giving you genuine influence over how the product evolves and how problems are approached.

This position is particularly well suited to developers with an interest in machinery, manufacturing, or physical products who want to deepen their technical capability while working closely with real‑world systems.

Role

• Develop, maintain, and improve a core CAD/CAM desktop application built in C++
• Contribute across the software stack, including C# and ASP.NET Core services
• Work alongside mechanical and electrical engineers to align software with machine behaviour
• Tackle complex technical challenges involving geometry, optimisation, and modelling
• Support and enhance development workflows using Git and Azure DevOps
• Based in Nottingham, 5 days p/w in the office with flexible core hours

The Person

• Strong commercial experience with C++, including desktop applications
• Comfortable working with legacy codebases and evolving them over time
• Experience with version control and modern CI/CD practices
• Analytical problem‑solver with an engineering or technical mindset
• Interest in machinery, manufacturing, or working close to physical products

Reference Number: BBBH (phone number removed)

We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.

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