Senior Software Engineer C++
hace 4 días
Derby
Senior Software Engineer C++ If you want to know about the requirements for this role, read on for all the relevant information. When registering to this job board you will be redirected to the online application form. Please ensure that this is completed in full in order that your application can be reviewed. Within your role asSenior Software Engineerno two days will look the same; with a variety of projects theres always something new to learn. You will be joining an already established and talented team, which is currently 150 strong and comprised of Apprentice Engineers through to Solution Architects. You will be provided a clear, individual career path with full training, support and mentorship as required to ensure you are reaching your full potential. You will be involved in a variety of projects within the Software Engineering team such as regular stand ups, fixing bugs, project, and design, and supporting junior members of the team. Additionally, you will also be part of sprint reviews and demos, product release cycles and reports, to name a few of your responsibilities. At Microlise we know the importance of a good work/life balance, so offer flexible working opportunities with a low overtime culture; theres a reason our average length of service is 7+ years! If you are looking for a new challenge and have a strong technical background then we want to hear from you! Ways of Working: • Monthly:Contribute to stakeholder demonstrations and product reviews, support the product release cycle, generate technical reports, participate in mobile development activities, and provide engineering input across ongoing projects., • Fortnightly:Take part in planning sessions, retrospectives, sprint reviews, and team demos, helping to shape delivery priorities and drive continuous improvement., • Weekly:Engage in public code reviews, engineering dojos, and refinement sessions to enhance code quality, shared understanding, and team capability., • Daily:Participate in stand-ups, perform unit testing, submit and review pull requests, conduct code reviews, resolve defects, reduce technical debt, monitor system performance, contribute to design work, and collaborate through katas and pair programming.What we're looking for:, • A degree in Computer Science or a closely related technical discipline., • A strong understanding of fundamental computer science principles and be able to apply them effectively to real-world engineering challenges., • Demonstrable hands-on experience working as a Senior Software Engineer, including responsibility for delivering high quality, maintainable software in a commercial environment., • Significant industry experience with modern C++ (such as C++11 and later), including practical knowledge of memory management, templates, concurrency, and the standard library., • Strong understanding of object-oriented programming concepts including encapsulation, inheritance, polymorphism, and abstraction. This should extend to a clear understanding of SOLID principles and the ability to apply them to create robust and extensible software designs., • Proficiency in SQL, specifically using Microsoft SQL Server, with the ability to write efficient queries, analyse execution plans, and collaborate with database specialists where necessary., • Experience in implementing and maintaining unit tests across multiple layers of an application, including user interface, back-end services, and database components., • Working knowledge of widely used software design patterns, optimisation techniques, performance profiling, and implementation strategies for high throughput or low latency systems., • Enthusiastic, initiative-taking, and enthusiastic about technology, with a strong desire for continuous learning and professional growth, • Full support and training to ensure you are well equipped to succeed in your role, • Access to our salary sacrifice EV Car Scheme - payments are made before tax and other contributions, so saving you money, whilst doing your bit for the environment!, • Great Place to Work certified We have been recognised by the global authority on workplace culture, so come be a part of our success!, • Private medical insurance with Vitality Health including rewards for members such as: Free Amazon Prime, Apple Watch, discounted gym membership and many more!, • 25 days holiday, excluding bank holidays, increasing with service, • Invested in employee health and well-being with over 20 mental health first aiders in the business, • Employee Assistance Programmes, • Free Costco membership, 20% off EE mobile and line rental, and other local discounts, • Great staff extras: Easter eggs, yearly BBQ, Christmas gifts and annual staff awards, • Free Microlise Cresswell Racing Tickets, support British Superbikes