Senior C++ Engineer – Hybrid – Edinburgh

Evolve IT has partnered with an outstanding company based in Edinburgh, a true leader in delivering cutting-edge software solutions for the autonomous vehicle industry.

This is an exceptional opportunity to join a forward-thinking team that’s driving innovation and pushing technological boundaries to develop globally recognised solutions.

The successful candidate will become part of an established, collaborative team where your input will shape discussions around design, architecture and the full software development lifecycle.

What You’ll Do:

• Collaborate in an Agile development environment, supporting with architecture, design, development and testing.
  
  
• Mentor junior developers, provide technical guidance and support with code reviews.
  
  
• Engage with a variety of stakeholders to gain a deep understanding of complex problems, work collaboratively toward effective solutions and clearly communicate technical concepts in an accessible way.
  
  
• Play a key role in delivering high-quality C++ software solutions, contributing your expertise to create robust, scalable systems.
  
  What You’ll Bring:
  
  
• Proven expertise in C++, Linux, and ROS (Robot Operating System), with a strong track record of delivering robust and efficient software solutions.
  
  
• Skilled in stakeholder communication, with the ability to deeply understand complex problems, effectively relay key insights, and support solution delivery—including training and knowledge transfer.
  
  
• Experience mentoring and guiding developers, fostering growth in both technical skills and industry knowledge.
  
  
• Open to occasional travel to client sites in the UK and internationally, typically 2–3 times per year.
  
  What’s on Offer:
  
  
• Competitive salary that reflects your experience and contributions
  
  
• Pension scheme to help support your future and a performance-based bonus structure
  
  
• Career progression pathways with ongoing training and development
  
  
• Flexible working policy, supporting work-life balance
  
  
• Opportunity to work full-time or part-time, depending on your needs
  
  
• Access to modern, centrally located offices with on-site gym facilities and free parking