Software Developer
Salary: £43,000 – £60,000Location: South West England (Onsite)Clearance: Must hold active UKIC DV ClearanceTo Apply: Please email your CV to
The Opportunity
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Software Developer to join a specialist engineering team delivering innovative software solutions within a highly secure environment. Working on Linux-based systems, you’ll play a key role in developing high-performance C++ applications that support mission-critical programmes.
This is an excellent opportunity for a developer with commercial C++ experience who enjoys solving complex technical challenges, working with modern development practices, and contributing to secure, high-quality software.
What You’ll be Doing
- Designing, developing and maintaining high-performance C++ applications for Linux environments.
- Producing clean, maintainable and well-tested code with a focus on performance and reliability.
- Using static analysis, profiling and debugging tools to improve software quality.
- Investigating and resolving software defects, including third-party library and dependency issues.
- Containerising applications using Docker.
- Supporting CI/CD pipelines and automated software delivery.
- Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to deliver technical solutions that meet customer requirements.
- Participating in code reviews and following engineering best practices.
- Using Git-based version control platforms to support collaborative development.
Essential Skills & Experience
- Commercial experience developing software in C++ (approximately 18 months or more).
- Strong Linux development experience.
- Experience debugging software and working with tools such as Valgrind.
- Good understanding of networking concepts and analysing network traffic and protocols.
- Knowledge of HTML, CSS, Bootstrap and JavaScript.
- Experience using Docker.
- Familiarity with CI/CD tools such as Jenkins.
- Experience using Git for version control.
- Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering or equivalent commercial experience
What We’re Looking For
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
- A proactive approach to learning and continuous improvement.
- Willingness to travel when required.
- Commitment to maintaining the highest standards of security, quality and professionalism.
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