Software Engineer, Didcot, 35,000pa – 45,000pa plus benefits:
An amazing opportunity has arisen for a talented Software Engineer who is a Masters or PhD level graduate to join a leading high-tech manufacturer in the Didcot area of Oxfordshire. This Software Engineer role will be working in a high performing Software Engineering team who are developing cutting edge software for scientific instrumentation.
The Software Engineer will work on the estimation, design, planning as well as programming, testing and documentation of cutting-edge software. You will have the opportunity to work with engineers and scientists in finding technical solutions which may involve both hardware and software components.
You will work on projects that involve programming windows applications in C++ and .NET. It also includes control of lasers and other hardware, e.g. via serial communications protocols. Our The software contains some complex logic and mathematical elements, including 3D geometry and mathematical modelling.
The Software Engineer role will suit someone with at least 3-4 years of programming experience (or equivalent), and someone who really wants to develop their software / programming career in hi-tech industry. Ideally you will be educated to Masters or PhD level in Computer Science, Engineering, or Science with knowledge and experience of C++ on Windows. The Software Engineer will work as part of a cross functional team developing new and existing products using C++ & VB.NET. Key experience:
- PhD in Computer Science or similar subject
- C++
- Windows programming Experience in any of the following areas would be advantageous but is not essential
- VB.NET
- WinForms
- Mathematical modelling
- 3D geometry
- Subversion
- Unit testing
- Regression testing
- Multi-threading
- Embedded software
Our client offers a competitive salary, excellent benefits and a great chance for you to really own and progress this software engineering function.
MARS Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and positively welcomes applications from suitably qualified applicants regardless of race, colour, sex, marital status, national origin, religion, age, disability, or any other protected status. Suitable candidates for the role will be contacted within 3 working days, unfortunately if you haven’t heard back in this time your application has been unsuccessful at this time.
MARS Recruitment is a specialist Engineering & IT recruiter working in partnership with companies across the UK and offers services of both an Employment Business (for Temporary/Contract roles) and an Employment Agency (for Permanent roles).
