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Senior Software Engineer
Job Posted: a day ago
Salary: £ 50,000 - 60,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne & Wear
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Senior Software Engineer – Cutting-Edge Tech Projects (£50,000–£60,000 per annum)
On-site | Newcastle upon Tyne | Full-time | £50,000–£60,000 + benefits
Are you an experienced Software Engineer who loves seeing your code come to life on real hardware?
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a high-tech engineering company developing world-leading tracking and interception systems used across the globe.
You’ll be part of a small, specialist team where your ideas are heard, your work makes a difference, and every day brings new technical challenges.
The Role
You’ll work across the full development lifecycle — from system architecture through to live testing with physical hardware. This role suits someone who enjoys working close to the hardware, solving complex problems, and delivering high-performance, real-time software.
Key responsibilities:
* Design and develop real-time software solutions for physical devices
* Contribute to architecture, design and implementation across multiple platforms
* Collaborate with electrical, mechanical, and systems engineers
* Manage code reviews, version control and releases
* Stay hands-on and adaptable in a dynamic R&D environment
About You
* Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Physics, or a related subject
* Strong C++ development skills
* Experience with Linux hardware drivers, networking, CMake, GitHub, VS Code (Python a plus)
* Proven background in developing software for real-time embedded platforms
* Knowledge of computer vision or machine learning principles would be a bonus
* A creative problem solver who enjoys technical challenges and teamwork
What’s in It for You
* Competitive salary of £50,000–£60,000 per annum
* Work on cutting-edge technology projects in defence and security
* See your code come to life through integrated systems and live field testing
* Real autonomy and ownership over your work
* Supportive, collaborative engineering culture
Benefits include:
* Performance-related bonus
* 25 days holiday + public holidays (+ long-service bonus days)
* Private healthcare
* Pension (up to 4% matched)
* EV car and Cycle to Work schemes
* Free on-site meals
* Dynamic, high-energy workplace in a beautiful countryside setting
* Flexible working model
If you’re looking for a role where software meets real-world engineering and you want to make a tangible impact — this could be your next big moveBefore You Apply
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