C/C++ Software Engineer

Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd — United Kingdom · Posted ~3 hours ago

Mid Full-time Hybrid Visa History ✓

Skills

C++ C software architecture backend development networking

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Summary ✨ AI‑Generated

An experienced software engineer is needed to build high-performance systems, contribute to architecture decisions, and develop scalable backend solutions within a collaborative engineering team.

Highlights

Competitive compensation package, flexible working, professional benefits, and opportunity to develop high-performance systems in an R&D environment.

Description

Software Engineer (C/C++) Stevenage (Hybrid – 2 days per week in office) Very Competitive Salary + 5% Pension + 32 days holiday + Performance Bonus + Share Incentive Plan + Healthcare Scheme + Income Protection + Life Assurance + Flexible Working Hours Are you an experienced C/C++ Software Engineer looking to take full ownership of high-performance systems while working on cutting-edge network technology in a fast-paced and innovative environment? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing R&D team developing advanced network emulation products used to test performance and reliability. You will work within a collaborative, multi-disciplinary team, turning complex technical requirements into scalable, high-quality solutions. In this role, you will take ownership of backend development, contributing to architecture decisions and ensuring systems remain performant and maintainable as they evolve. You will work closely with product stakeholders and play a key role in delivering new features from concept through to deployment. The ideal candidate will bring strong C++ expertise, experience in Linux environments, and a passion for solving complex technical challenges. You will also have the opportunity to mentor junior engineers and influence technical direction within a highly innovative team. The Role: Design, develop and maintain high-performance backend systemsTranslate high-level requirements into robust technical solutionsContribute to system architecture and scalability improvementsDeliver quality software within agreed timelinesCollaborate closely with product and cross-functional teams The Person: Strong experience with C/C++ development and object-oriented designBackground in Linux environments using GNU tools (gcc, gdb)Experience with network and multithreaded programmingProven ability to mentor or support other engineers