C++ Software Engineer - Instrumentation (27266)

This established Cambridge-based company develops digital imaging-based instrumentation used by researchers in the pharmaceutical and life science industries to help them achieve results faster with less manual effort.

Joining this friendly team, you will develop software for controlling and interrogating hardware such as cameras, and for interfacing with the C#-based user interface.

You will need:

• A good degree in computer science or other applicable subject from a well-respected university
• Substantial hands-on software development experience using C++. Knowledge of .NET, COM, and familiarity with software engineering best practice and use of IDEs like MS Visual Studio
• Expertise in digital imaging, camera systems, and interfacing with hardware
• Full right to work in the UK without restriction, time limit, or sponsorship

Not essential, but knowledge of any of the following would enhance your application: WPF/XAML, C#, Microsoft SQL Server, and Transact SQL, Subversion, and NUnit

A competitive salary and benefits package are on offer to the successful candidate. Their offices are conveniently located in Cambridge close to public transport options, and there is scope for hybrid working 1 day per week.

Keywords: C++, C#, instrumentation, digital imaging, camera control, ATL COM, Cambridge

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