C++ Windows Software Engineer in Cambridge - Excelerate

Job Description Role: Software Engineer - C++, Windows

Type: Permanent – NO SPONSORSHIP OPTIONS

Locations: Cambridge, UK – Hybrid working, 1-2 days a week from home

Salary: £70-85K + bonus, shares, pension & other benefits

We have recently partnered with a leading cyber security specialist that provide a host of advanced technologies to endpoint cyber-defences. They are looking for a talented Senior Software Engineer with a background in expert level C++ programming as well as significant experience designing new features and delivering through the full software engineering life cycle.

You will be working on solving some challenging problems in letting customers get the most out of their micro-virtual machines (micro-VMs). Working in a small, collaborative team you will be responsible for ensuring that complex Windows applications run seamlessly inside these micro-VMs.

Key responsibilities:
Working closely with Customer Support team to provide speedy resolutions to customer issues and enhance product roadmap
Developing and maintaining core features of an enterprise class product that's deployed on millions of desktops
Working in a fast-paced environment that iterates and evolves rapidly
Driving improvements & security and performance of the product
Liaising with Product Management to understand product improvement areas and building and presenting plans to resolve them

Knowledge and Skills required:
Experience with development on the Windows platform - Essential
Programming experience in C++ - Essential
Knowledge of Operating System internals - Essential
Component Object Model (COM) - Desirable

If you feel like this is a good match for your skill set and experience, please apply to the role for an initial chat to find out more!