Senior Software Engineer

Description:

Senior Software Engineer - C++ and Rust - is required by highly successful and fast growing technology consultancy. They build data, AI and software solutions for clients in a broad range of industries, working on demanding problems in challenging environments.

The role

They are looking for a Senior Software Engineer to lead delivery on demanding software projects. This role is focused on C++ and Rust development.

This is a hands-on role for an experienced engineer who wants to stay close to the code.

What makes a great candidate

* A track record of technically leading complex software deliveries

* Excellent programming skills in C++ or Rust

* Experience of modern end-to-end software engineering workflows, including requirements management, design, development, testing, deployment, and maintenance

* Experience integrating AI-assisted tools into development workflows without compromising on quality, security or compliance

* Experience developing for Linux, ideally with exposure to industrial computing platforms, single-board computers or Real Time environments

* Strong academic foundations, typically a first-class degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Physics or Mathematics from a leading university

* Experience in defence or national security is a strong plus

Why join them

* Work alongside high-calibre colleagues from organisations known for engineering excellence

* High-impact work on complex problems with direct consequences for clients

* A flat structure and a small, growing team, where you'll help shape how we work

* Newcastle base with international exposure across our global office network

* 25 days' holiday allowance plus bank holidays

* Matching pension contributions up to 6%

* Private health insurance through Bupa

* Discretionary bonus

Excellent training and career development opportunities exist for the right candidate.

Basic salary £60-90,000 + bonus + excellent benefits

Based Newcastle upon Tyne