Lead Software Engineer

We are hiring a Lead Software Engineer to coach and mentor a team of Software Engineers working with C++ and Python on Linux.

Job Overview

Lead Software Engineer C++ Python Linux Oxfordshire Hybrid £65,000pa plus benefits:

Do you enjoy technically leading and mentoring Software Engineers utilizing C++ and Python on Linux, passing on your knowledge and experience to help nurture and develop future Engineers?

If so, this Lead Software Engineer role will be perfect for you. Our client is at the forefront of the scientific research industry, developing instrumentation and tools to aid groundbreaking science.

They now seek a highly dynamic Lead Software Engineer who thrives in a fast-paced, evolving environment and can seamlessly adapt to changing priorities. The ideal candidate will not only bring technical expertise and architectural vision but also excel in collaboration and stakeholder engagement. Exceptional interpersonal skills are essential, as this role involves working closely with cross-functional teams, mentoring engineers, and effectively communicating complex concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences.

Responsibilities and Requirements

We're looking for someone who can inspire, influence, and drive alignment while fostering a positive and innovative team culture.

• A degree in a Software Engineering, Mathematics, or Science/Materials subject
• Experience in Linux-based software application development using modern C++
• Experience with network and other communication buses
• Experience with tools such as CMake

What We Offer

Our client is offering a hybrid working arrangement with 3 days in their offices and 2 days from home. There is flexible start and finish times so you can plan your day around your preferred hours.

How to Apply

MARS Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and positively welcomes applications from suitably qualified applicants regardless of race, color, sex, marital status, national origin, religion, age, disability, or any other protected status. Suitable candidates for the role will be contacted within 3 working days; unfortunately, if you haven't heard back in this time, your application has been unsuccessful at this time.