2567 IT & Software Developer jobs in the UK
Senior C++ Developer
£37,000 - 68,500
Anson Mccade
Clifton Street 40, The Trafford Centre
£37,000 - 68,500
Requirements
Must:
- Professional C++ development, including modern standards and performance-focused design
- Developing and debugging within Linux environments
- Working on complex, long-lived systems where stability and quality matter
- Agile ways of working and collaborative engineering practices
- Diagnosing and resolving issues in production or operational systems
- Must be SC eligible (typically 5 years UK residency)
- Additional experience with networking concepts, concurrency, or scripting (Python/Bash) is beneficial but not required
Responsibilities
- Build and evolve performance-critical software using modern C++, with a strong focus on reliability and scalability
- Develop and debug software on Linux platforms, working across the full build and runtime lifecycle
- Play a key role in strengthening and extending secure, mission-critical platforms
- Work closely with other engineers in agile teams, influencing technical decisions and improving quality through collaboration
- Investigate and resolve complex technical issues, including supporting systems deployed in live environments
Description
We are a leading UK tech and security innovator offering a Senior C++ Developer role based in Manchester. In our trusted engineering environment, you will work on projects that genuinely make a national impact. We provide a competitive salary of £60,000-£75,000, 25 days of holiday plus bank holidays, a strong pension, and optional health benefits. Join us for long-term career development within a high-impact, secure environment that supports growth, collaboration, and ownership.
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