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Date Added: Tue 17/03/2026

C++ Software Engineer

Didcot, UK
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Company: SPECTRUM IT RECRUITMENT

Job Type: Permanent, FullTime

Salary: £40,000 - £50,000 per annum

We are seeking a Software Engineer with strong C++ skills to join a small, highly technical development team.

This role offers the opportunity to work on sophisticated software that controls high-precision hardware systems and performs complex image analysis. You will collaborate closely with engineers and scientists to design and deliver integrated hardware and software solutions.

What you'll do
  • Develop Windows desktop applications using C++ and .NET

  • Design, implement and test software for high-precision systems and imaging platforms

  • Work closely with hardware engineers and technical specialists

  • Contribute to software architecture, planning and agile development

  • Write automated tests and support system validation

  • Occasionally assist with system installation and configuration

What we're looking for
  • 2-4+ years of software development experience

  • Strong C++ development experience (essential)

  • Experience with .NET (VB.NET) / WinForms or similar desktop frameworks

  • Degree in a STEM discipline

  • Strong problem-solving and mathematical skills

  • Ability to work effectively in a small collaborative engineering team

Desirable experience
  • Multi-threading or concurrent programming

  • Image analysis or data modelling

  • 3D geometry or mathematical modelling

  • Git and automated testing

  • Embedded systems or hardware control

Spectrum IT Recruitment (South) Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

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