Graduate Software Engineer/ C++, ASHDOWN GROUP

Company: Guardian Jobs
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Location: London
Job Description:

Overview

Our client, a growing software solutions company, is looking to expand their engineering team and seeking either a recent IT graduate or a second jobber, with experience of coding with C++. This would be the ideal opportunity if you are looking for a role that challenges you technically and offers the opportunity to expand your knowledge within a stimulating environment. The role will initially be based at the company’s site in South West London, for an initial period and then move to a hybrid pattern with 3 days office based.

Responsibilities

  • Adding new features and extending capabilities in response to new standards and client requirements.
  • Debugging client‑reported issues and improving the code base and product delivery over time.
  • Working with servers, gateways and protocol bridges.
  • Elevating security capabilities and improving system delivery and maintenance of products.
  • Working with the wider team to further enhance products and contribute to the adoption of newer programming languages.

Qualifications

  • Hold a degree in Computer Engineering or IT related subject.
  • Some experience of writing code with C++.
  • Ability to demonstrate a dedication to learning and personal development.
  • Confidence to work with large codebase.
  • Ability to troubleshoot technical issues and debug problems.
  • Networking and networking protocols (desirable).
  • Security policy concepts (desirable).
  • Lots of initiative and ability to work autonomously.

Benefits

As well as a salary of £38K-45K inclusive of London weighting, the role offers hybrid working and a very generous benefits package including 28 days holiday, company performance bonus, 10% company pension contribution, profit‑sharing scheme, healthcare and life assurance.

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Posted: May 17th, 2026