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Software Engineer (25076)

Cambridge
to £50k
Filled

C++, OO, MATLAB

Our client develops software used by engineers and scientists worldwide. This is the chance to collaborate with very bright, passionate people, contributing to software products that make a real difference.

They are looking for a software engineer to join their team of developers building C++ libraries. They write re-usable, modular libraries in modern C++. They focus on SOLID software design and architecture and usable, extensible APIs.

This position will require excellent object-orientated design and programming skills, strong inter-personal and communication skills, whilst working within a global development group.

Responsibilities

  • Be responsible for the full software life-cycle from requirements gathering and high-level design, to coding, testing, debugging, and maintenance.
  • Collaborate with team members to produce high-quality code that is correct, robust, efficient, and easy to maintain and extend.
  • Design APIs that are easy to use and extensible.
  • Re-architecture existing components to accommodate new requirements.
  • Participate in, and contribute to, design reviews, code reviews, and project planning.

With an excellent degree from a leading university and 5 years professional work experience you will also have:

  • Strong written and communication skills
  • Excellent object-oriented design skills
  • Experience with modern C++
  • Experience working with multiple compilers and platforms
  • Experience working in MATLAB would be a significant benefit

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