Software Engineer

We are seeking a Software Engineer with at least three years of professional experience in C++ development to design, implement, and maintain high-performance, reliable software systems. The role involves working across the full development lifecycle, with emphasis on efficient algorithms, robust system design, and maintainable code.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain software applications using modern C++.
• Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code following best practices.
• Participate in system architecture and design discussions.
• Debug, profile, and optimise applications for performance and scalability.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including hardware, QA, and product stakeholders.
• Contribute to code reviews.
• Develop and maintain unit and integration tests.
• Support continuous integration and deployment pipelines.
• Troubleshoot issues in production and provide timely resolutions.
• Specify and document where required.

Required Skills & Experience

• Minimum 3 years of professional experience in C++ development.
• Strong understanding of object-oriented programming and design patterns.
• Experience with modern C++ standards.
• Proficiency with STL, memory management, and concurrency (threads, mutexes, etc.).
• Familiarity with build systems (e.g. CMake, Make).
• Experience with Microsoft Visual Studio IDE, debugging and profiling tools
• Solid understanding of software development lifecycle and version control (Subversion / Git).
• Experience developing for Windows.

Desirable Skills

• Experience with real-time systems.
• Knowledge of networking protocols or low-level system programming.
• Familiarity with additional languages (e.g. Python, C#).
• Exposure to hardware interfacing or driver development.
• Familiarity with DCOM and installer systems (e.g. NSIS / WiX).
• Some exposure to Linux programming.
• Understanding of unit testing frameworks.

Desirable AI Skills

• Some experience training or fine-tuning LLMs or AI models using data acquired from thermal imaging sensors.
• Ability to prepare, label, and validate sensor datasets for machine-learning workflows.
• Understanding of applying AI models to predict conditions from thermal image and associated sensor data.

Education

• BSc in a relevant discipline; or
• Appropriate Microsoft certifications with equivalent practical experience

Personal Attributes

• Proactive, methodical, and adaptable
• Strong interpersonal skills, able to collaborate well in development teams.
• Prepared to support all elements of the development process
• Self-starter with a commitment to quality, accountability and continuous improvement.