Lead Software Engineer

Reading – Lead Software Engineer – £70k-£90k - Retail



Platform Recruitment has partnered with one of the most integral organisations within the water industry. They are looking for a Lead Software Engineer to lead the development of their patented cross-platform, multithreaded application. This role requires deep expertise in C++ development and a strong understanding of both Windows and Linux operating systems.



Main Duties:



+ Leading the design, development, and maintenance of their application



+ Supporting and leading the upgrade of C++ versions



+ Seamless integration of systems



+ Providing technical leadership and mentorship to junior engineers



+ Engaging with customers to understand their needs and providing on-site support when necessary



Experience/Qualifications Desired:



+ Minimum of 10 years of experience in C++ development



+ Experience with C++03



+ In-depth knowledge of Windows API and Linux OS



+ Proven experience in developing cross-platform, multi-threaded client-server systems



+ Experience with software development for applications that interact with peripheral devices



Salary/Location:



+ The salary for this position is £70k-£90k depending on experience



+ The office is based in Reading, however there are hybrid working opportunities available



+ The role may require travel to client sites (infrequent)



If you feel that you have the right experience for this position then please apply with an updated CV, your salary/rate expectations and availability