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Principal C++ Engineer

Southampton
4 weeks ago
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Principal C++ Engineer – £70k - £80k - Southampton
Hexwired Recruitment has partnered with a world leader in Video solutions with offices in Southampton now seeking a Principal C++ Engineer with solid C++ QT experience to develop a brand new range of display systems.
The company are rapidly expanding due to increased interest in their product range as well as developing bespoke solutions for customers. They’re developing a number of products that utilise RF connectivity and require synchronisation in real time.
As a Principal C++ Engineer, you will be heavily involved in leading the development and delivery of the C++ based UI’s the company is looking to develop to meet customer requirements.
Key Skills

  • Degree in Computer Science, Embedded Systems or similar
  • 5+ years commercial C++ experience
  • Excellent commercial QT experience
  • Commercial Javascript experience is advantageous but not essential
  • Ability to gain security clearance is essential
    The company are able to offer circa £80k+ dependent on experience along with an excellent benefits package including bonuses. Due to the nature of the work, the company need you in the office 4 days a week. If you’re interested in this Principal C++ Software engineer jobs, please apply.
    For more information on this role, or any other jobs across; Embedded, C++ programming, Embedded Linux, Golang Development, C# .net, Mechanical Design, Machine Learning, AI, FPGA, Electronics, Java, Python, Data Science or Simulation contact us today

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