At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead the design and development of high-quality software for Embedded Linux platforms.
- Company: Leading engineering organisation specialising in high-performance solutions.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, mentoring opportunities, and a dynamic Agile environment.
- Other info: Join a collaborative team and shape the future of technology.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in safety-critical sectors like defence and aerospace.
- Qualifications: 10+ years in C++/Qt software development and automation experience.
The predicted salary is between 80000 - 100000 £ per year.
Principal C++/Qt Software Engineer is required to work for a leading engineering organisation on a long-term programme developing advanced software solutions for Embedded Linux platforms. They specialise in delivering high-performance solutions for complex, safety-critical environments across sectors such as defence, aerospace, and industrial technology. This is an excellent opportunity to play a key role in the design and delivery of complex software systems while mentoring engineers and shaping technical direction within an Agile/SAFe environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the design, development and delivery of high-quality software using modern C++ and Qt on Embedded Linux platforms.
- Provide technical leadership through architecture, code reviews, mentoring and engineering best practices.
- Collaborate with Product Managers and multidisciplinary teams to support backlog refinement, estimation and Agile/SAFe delivery.
Qualifications
- 10+ years' commercial experience in software test design, execution, and automation using modern C++ and Qt on Embedded Linux platforms.
- Extensive hands-on experience developing automated test scripts using Python.
- Strong experience with Squish or comparable GUI test automation frameworks.
- Strong understanding of Agile/SAFe methodologies, CI/CD pipelines, and modern software engineering practices.
Company cannot provide visa sponsorship, so only candidates residing in the UK and with the existing right to work will be considered for the role.
Principal C++/Qt Software Engineer in Fareham employer: IO Associates
Join a leading engineering organisation that values innovation and excellence, offering a dynamic work culture where your contributions directly impact high-performance solutions in safety-critical environments. With a strong focus on employee growth, you will have the opportunity to mentor fellow engineers and shape technical direction while working in an Agile/SAFe environment. Located in the UK, this role provides a unique chance to be part of cutting-edge projects in defence, aerospace, and industrial technology, ensuring a rewarding and meaningful career path.
