Software Engineer II in Birmingham

Tech Soft 3D is the leading provider of engineering software development toolkits and enterprise applications for CAD/CAE data conversion, visualization and data publishing. From manufacturing plants to medical devices, our technology powers the industrial applications that keep the world running. At Tech Soft 3D, we give developers the tools to create reliable, high-performance software that solves complex engineering challenges and delivers tangible results in the real world.

We are looking for our next Software Engineer II to join our DataHub Team. In this role, you will play a key part in designing, developing, and maintaining services and pipelines that process, manage, and deliver large-scale engineering and 3D data. You will collaborate with senior engineers and other team members to deliver high-quality solutions and contribute to the overall success of projects. This position offers an excellent opportunity to build on your existing skills, work on challenging problems, and grow your career within the company. The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in software engineering, experience in professional software development, and a proactive approach to learning and problem-solving.

This is a remote position based in the UK. Our team is distributed across the country, from Inverness to Cambridge, and collaborates closely with colleagues across our global organisation. We value regular team meet ups to stay connected and share ideas.

What You’ll Do

• Design, develop and maintain high-quality software applications and systems.
• Transform moderately complex ideas into reliable, maintainable and efficient code with attention to security, performance and scalability.
• Write clear documentation and comprehensive tests to improve understanding and maintain strong test coverage.
• Work within large and existing codebases, understanding their structure, data flows and architecture.
• Participate in technical design discussions and help break complex problems into manageable solutions.
• Estimate work realistically and deliver reliable, well tested outcomes with strong attention to detail.
• Collaborate with engineers across the team to deliver features and improvements that support product goals.
• Participate actively in code reviews, providing thoughtful and constructive feedback.
• Identify risks, ambiguity or technical challenges and work with the team to resolve them effectively.
• Contribute to improving engineering practices, processes and code quality across the team.
• Share knowledge, support new team members and contribute to a collaborative engineering culture.

What We’re Looking For

• University degree in an applicable field, preferably Computer Science, Information Technology or similar subject; or equivalent experience.
• 3+ years of full-time professional software development experience.
• Very strong understanding of computer science fundamentals: data structures, algorithms, design patterns, etc.
• Familiarity with version control systems (e.g. git).
• Good understanding of web services fundamentals, including service communication and messaging, common authn/authz patterns, and containerisation technologies including Docker.
• Eagerness to learn new technologies and tools, including but not limited to Agentic AI frameworks.
• Exceptional analysis and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent software development skills; able to write professional quality software.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.

Bonus Points If You Have

• Advanced degree in Computer Science or related discipline.
• Experience with frontend SPA frameworks such as Angular or Vue.
• Knowledge of CAD, CAM, CAE, AEC or other engineering software environments involving 3D technologies.
• Experience developing or debugging software across multiple platforms including Windows, Linux, macOS, Android or iOS.
• Strong familiarity with modern software development methodologies and engineering practices.

Reasons to Not Apply

• You prefer a slow-paced environment that resists change.
• You expect rigid job boundaries and minimal cross team collaboration.
• You are uncomfortable working across global teams and adapting to evolving priorities.
• You prefer highly structured oversight over autonomous, results driven work.
• You don’t like to have fun.

Benefits and Other Cool Stuff

Our employees enjoy a robust benefit package, health coverage, bonus potential, exceptional paid time off and holidays, and generous parental leave. Not to mention, the cool perks you get as a “Techsoftian” … fun culture, a relaxed and inclusive environment, outstanding leadership, continuous learning and growth opportunities, flexible daily schedules, a charitable donation matching program, home office reimbursement, monthly internet allowance, an amazing employee recognition program (winners get an all-expense trip anywhere in the World!) and an authentic workplace where you can truly be yourself.

For employees based in the UK, benefits also include: Pension Scheme – up to 5%, Private Medical for you and your family, Group Life Cover, plus 28 days holiday + bank/public holidays and 12 weeks’ paid Parental Leave.

Our work touches nearly every corner of the world. As our Founder, Ron Fritz, puts it: “You almost can’t walk down the street and see a man-made thing that somehow hasn’t been touched by Tech Soft 3D technology. That makes me feel great.”

Ready to take your career to the next level? Apply today and become part of our dynamic team at Tech Soft 3D!