LEAD/SENIOR C++ SOFTWARE ENGINEER - NEWCASTLE - ENGLAND

Client:

Our client a leading Multinational Semiconductor Company requires a Lead and Senior C++ (14/17) Software Engineer for role based in Newcastle, England.

The role requires the candidates to be based onsite 4 days per week.

Role:
The Successful candidates will be deeply involved in the development and implementation of a new EDA technology with a strong focus on computational geometry, geometry manipulation and algorithmic complexity. They are looking for software engineers with a top degree, evidence of achievement, and an exceptional talent for algorithm development. Although advantageous, EDA experience is not essential.

Responsibilities:

1. Develop and maintain the C++ code base
2. Absorb requirements for new features and create design, function and test specifications
3. Work closely with team members to develop techniques to increase the capability, capacity, performance and stability of the software
4. Interface with our build and regression system to test code commits as part of our development process
5. Collaborate with a global cross-functional team providing product engineering, verification, documentation and program management input

Education:

• Master’s or bachelor’s degree

Experience:

• 2+ and 4+ years of relevant experience.
• History of mathematical study
• Grade A/A* in A-level mathematics, physics
• STEM degree, such as Math's, Physics, Engineering, or Computer Science
• Russell Group science degree
• Experience writing programs in C++ (C++14/17) or other object-oriented programs.
• Algorithmic software development skills
• Exposure to Linux/Unix environment.
• Experience with QT, a big plus
• Excellent interpersonal communication skills

Benefits on offer:

• Competitive salary
• 25 days holiday per year
• Private Medical and Dental plans, Income Protection and Life Insurance
• Group Personal Pension Plan
• Cycle to work scheme and gym subsidy
• 5 days paid time to volunteer to give back to our communities
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Contact:
For further information please contact Mícheál at Software Placements on 00353 1 5254642 or email micheal@softwareplacements.ie