C++ Software Engineer
| Posting date: | 21 April 2026 |
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| Salary: | £45,000 to £55,000 per year |
| Additional salary information: | None |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 21 May 2026 |
| Location: | North London, N2 0EF |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Expert Employment |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 3247 |
Summary
We are looking for a C++ Software Engineer to work on defence projects.
Key Responsibilities
Develop and maintain C++ and Python software for complex systems
Work on real-time data processing, simulation, or sensor integration
Support verification, validation, and testing activities
Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines (Linux and Windows)
Collaborate in Agile teams (Scrum and Kanban)
Key Skills
Strong C++ experience (Python beneficial)
Background in defence, aerospace, robotics, or simulation
Experience with Linux, Git, and CI/CD tools
Understanding of systems integration, testing, or comms protocols
Ability to work with hardware or real-world data systems
Experience with LiDAR or robotics systems
Knowledge of Azure DevOps, SVN, or PLCs