Summary
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Join a collaborative software engineering team developing complex systems for the energy sector. You will work end-to-end across requirements, software design, data acquisition, equipment control, logging, and analysis, while taking ownership of substantial areas of code. The role offers hybrid working, competitive compensation up to £65,000, strong benefits, and meaningful investment in R&D and career growth.
Highlights
Salary up to £65,000, hybrid working, private healthcare, life assurance, pension, parking and gym facilities. The role offers end-to-end ownership across the software lifecycle, complex engineering challenges, and strong investment in R&D and professional development.
Description
Software Engineer – Aberdeen, Hybrid
Join a global technology leader building cutting-edge software at the heart of the energy sector.
This is a chance to work on complex, high-impact engineering problems used by clients worldwide, embedded in a close-knit core software team that owns the full product lifecycle rather than a single slice of it.
What's in it for you:
Salary up to £65,000Hybrid working - 3 days per week from the Aberdeen office.You'll get private healthcare and life assuranceCompany pension schemeOn-site parking and gym facilitiesReal investment in your career through an employer that takes R&D seriously and backs its engineers' growthThe offices are modern and well-equipped, and the culture is collaborative rather than hierarchical
The role:
You'll be involved end-to-end: capturing and shaping requirements alongside the business, designing new code for data acquisition, equipment control, logging and analysis, and taking ownership of large, complex pieces of code with input from fellow engineers.You'll take part in design reviews and peer review other developers' work, support end users of the finished product, and help maintain and evolve existing software.There's genuine scope to explore and introduce new technologies where they'd improve code quality or team productivity, and you'll work closely with the firmware team to align methodologies across software and firmware.Expect to be challenged technically, trusted with real ownership, and surrounded by strong engineers using a modern stack.
What we're looking for:
Solid experience with C#, .NET (or VB) and Visual StudioA background in C/C++ or embedded software/firmware is a very nice to haveFamiliarity with containerisation, services, web applications and database designAbility to estimate development timescales, produce design documentation, and work confidently with version controlA good grasp of interfacing techniques and communication protocols is a plusYou'll likely be degree-qualified in engineering, physics, computer science, or mathematics.
Though demonstrable relevant experience is just as welcomeConfident communication matters too, since you'll collaborate closely across teams
Why apply:
This is a well-established, forward-thinking employer that invests properly in its people and its technology.
A rare combination of stability and genuinely interesting engineering work.
If you want a role that will stretch you technically while giving you real support, we'd like to hear from you.
APPLY NOW with your most up-to-date CV for consideration.
Bright Purple is an equal opportunities employer: we are proud to work with clients who share our values of diversity and inclusion in our industry.
