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Principal Software Engineer (26567)

Cambridge
to £73k DoE + great benefits
Filled

The role is open as both a senior or principal position

Wish to put the maths back into your C or C++ software development? This dynamic company offers challenging work and a friendly, fun working environment. They now seek an additional motivated mathematical C++ developer to join their team - turning their cutting-edge technology and algorithms into supportable, scalable, professional software applications.

They are seeking skilled software engineers who have good C or C++ coding skills and some experience of scripting languages. You should be dynamic and self-motivated, and able to turn ideas into reality, on your own or as part of a team.

You must offer a very impressive academic record (2.1/1st, good 'A' levels) and solid knowledge of software development in a commercial role. Your excellent maths skills will be utilised to make architectural optimisations at the beginning of the design flow and hence have a bigger impact on the quality of results than can be possible in subsequent steps. Ideally you would have some understanding of hardware issues however this can be picked up in the role.

You will work within a team of friendly, dedicated and very bright developers, and enjoy a hybrid working style. This is an excellent opportunity to join a large company creating the best in hardware design tools. As an established company they offer stock options with this role along with a bonus and good benefits.

Keywords: Mathematical Developer, Strong Algorithmic Skills, C++, C, Python, Linux, Leading-Edge Design Automation Tools, Cambridge.

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