Job Description
C++ Software Engineer
Inside IR35 contract
£450 - 550 per day
3 days per week on-site near Crawley
Job Summary:
Conceptualise, designs, codes, debugs and performs development activities in accordance with designated standards. Shares technical expertise and provides training and guidance to other team members.
Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities:
* Using the current programming language and technologies provide creative, thorough, and practical solutions to a wide range of technical problems.
* Share technical expertise within the department and other departments.
* Analyse and contribute to system and subsystem requirements specifications and design definitions.
* Design, develop and unit test software programs using C++ in a Linux and/or Windows development environment.
* Complete high- and low-level detailed software design specifications, storyboards and interface specifications.
* Provide support of products through conception to product delivery including problem solving, defect maintenance and support to customer services (which may require out of hours support in certain circumstances).
* Prepare reports, manuals, procedures, and status reports.
* Provide training and guidance to other team members.
Skills, Knowledge and Experience
Essential:
* Experience with Windows and Linux Operating Systems.
* Experience with scripting languages PERL, BASH, PYTHON.
* Experience in Software Engineering with a proven track record of specification, design, and development.
* An effective problem solver with the ability to understand and resolve complex issues.
* Experience of Object-Oriented Design (e.g. UML) and implementation, along with Design patterns. C++ and/or C#
* Experience of applying test-Driven Development, SOLID principles and Clean Code
* Ability to contribute to the development of the architecture for applications.
* Demonstrable experience of defining test plans and test data requirements.
Desirable:
* Experience working in a similar industry.
* Scrum or Kanban experience.
* GIT experience.
* Jenkins or equivalent CI build server experience.
* Experience of maintaining and improving coding standards.