C++/Java Principal Software Engineer
- Recruiter
- Empiric Solutions
- Location
- Cambridge
- Salary
- 65000.00 - 70000.00 GBP Annual + Pension + life + family healthcare
- Posted
- 25 Jun 2017
- Closes
- 27 Jun 2017
- Sectors
- Engineering
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
C++/Java Principal Software Engineer
Position: C++/Java Principal Software Engineer
A unique opportunity for a C++/Java Principal Software Engineer to join a very successful financial software company to provide technical leadership to a team of bright Software Engineers. A highly collaborative working environment will allow the successful Software Engineer to work on industry leading products and make a significant contribution to the design and implementation of future versions and products.
Location: Cambridge
Salary: GBP65,000 - GBP70,000 + pension healthcare
C++/Java Principal Software Engineer Requirements:
- Strong, hands-on commercial experience in C++ and ideally Java in an enterprise environment
- Experience in Multithreading, memory profiling and performance optimisation.
- Understanding of algorithms, algorithms complexity and data structures.
- University degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Mathematics, Physics or Similar
- Experience dealing with OO Design in large and complex software systems
- Experience developing within a various software platforms including Windows and Linux
- QA Methodology and practice, including unit testing, TDD
- Strong interpersonal skills with ability to present and communicate clearly with both peers and customers
- Ability to mentor team members
- Any experience in the following is beneficial: Python, cloud infrastructure (AWS, Docker, CloudFoundry), Rasperry Pi, iOS, Android
C++/Java Principal Software Engineer Responsibilities:
- Design, build and test complex software systems
- All aspects of the software life cycle from software architecture, design, development, testing and documentation
- Recommendations for process improvement
- Offer creative input for future products and features
- Take on a Product Owner role
- Discuss product features with key customers
- Mentor and teach junior team members
What this offers:
- The chance to work alongside a team of highly knowledgeable engineers in a collaborative environment
- A highly innovative environment with the opportunity to shape design decisions
- Continuous learning with the chance to work on a constantly changing set of new technologies
- A fantastic benefits package including family healthcare, 4 x life insurance, 8% pension, and disability allowance.
If you have software engineering experience in C++ and/or Java and would like to apply for this unique Software Engineering opportunity, please send an up-to-date CV via the relevant link.
Keywords - C++/Java/Software Engineer/Developer/Programmer/Computer Science/Electronic Engineering/Software engineering/object-oriented
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