C / C++ Software Engineer in Southampton

C / C++ Software Engineer in Southampton

Southampton Full-Time On-site
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Spectrum IT Recruitment is working with an innovative technology business at the forefront of 5G and wireless communications. They're looking for a Software Engineer to join their software team in Southampton.

This role would suit someone whose main focus is C or C++ software development, particularly in multithreaded or high-performance systems.

The Role

You’ll develop, integrate and optimise software that supports the company's 5G NR Physical Layer (PHY) technology. Working with software, hardware, architecture and system-test teams, you’ll tackle performance challenges and help build reliable software for a demanding technical environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop C/C++ software used to run and test 5G NR PHY algorithms
  • Improve software performance through optimisation and multithreading
  • Integrate software components and help resolve complex technical issues
  • Develop and maintain automated testing and CI processes
  • Collaborate with hardware, architecture and system-test teams
  • Support interoperability testing with customers, vendors and operators
  • Contribute to technical reviews and wider software engineering decisions

What We're Looking For

Essential:

  • Strong commercial experience developing software in C or C++
  • Solid software engineering fundamentals
  • Experience with multithreaded or high-performance software
  • An interest in solving complex performance and optimisation challenges

Desirable:

  • Knowledge of SIMD or hardware acceleration
  • An understanding of signal processing
  • Exposure to 5G, O-RAN or fronthaul protocols such as eCPRI

Why This Opportunity?

You’ll join a software team working on challenging 5G technology, with opportunities to solve performance problems and collaborate across several engineering disciplines.

If you’re a C/C++ Software Engineer who enjoys building and optimising complex software, we’d love to hear from you.

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C / C++ Software Engineer in Southampton employer: SPECTRUM IT

Spectrum IT is an excellent employer, offering a dynamic work culture that fosters innovation and collaboration within a specialist engineering team. Located in the picturesque Oxfordshire, employees benefit from a supportive environment that prioritises professional growth through continuous learning opportunities and hands-on experience with cutting-edge technology in safety-critical autonomous systems.

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Contact Details:

SPECTRUM IT Recruitment Team