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Senior C++ Software Engineer
Salary: Up to £70,000
Location: Cambridgeshire (South)
Working Environment: Hybrid (3 days on-site)

The company specialises in developing bleeding edge radar technology and is expanding its software team to support a major new phase of development across its radar systems.

As a Senior Software Engineer, you will be building the software behind the next generation of surveillance technology, working across the stack but with a focus on the development of C++ applications. You will be joining a multi-disciplined team of 12 engineers and working across the entire software development life cycle, with the opportunity to influence the design and architecture of this software.

Key Requirements:

5+ years of experience programming in C++ and familiar with Windows OS
Strong command of Python (Scripting)
Experience working across the entire Software Development Life Cycle
Desired, but not essential: 

An understanding of embedded software and embedded Linux
Good understanding of real-time software
Experience with machine learning software techniques

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