Location: Manchester, North West - United Kingdom Type: Permanent
C++ Developer
Manchester
SC Eligible (5 Years UK Residency)
Permanent - Up to £55,000 (On-Site)
Looking for a role where your work actually matters ? Join a leading UK tech and security innovator working on projects that genuinely make a national impact. You'll be part of a trusted engineering environment known for high standards, smart solutions, and a culture that supports growth, collaboration, and ownership.
What you'll do as a C++ Developer
Own the technical relationship with key customers, acting as their trusted point of contact from deployment through to ongoing support.
Work closely with internal engineering teams to translate customer needs into clear technical requirements and practical solutions.
Engage hands on with C++ and Linux based systems, supporting integration, troubleshooting, and performance improvements.
Navigate hardware and firmware level considerations, helping customers resolve real world, low level technical challenges.
Feed customer insights back into engineering and product teams to influence future development and capability.
About the Candidate
The following experience for a C++ Developer is essential for this role:
Strong C++ development experience
Solid background working in Linux environments
Exposure to hardware and/or firmware level systems
Ability to engage confidently with technical and non technical stakeholders
Nice to have
Embedded systems experience (not purely embedded)
Networking or low level systems knowledge
Experience supporting or managing technical customer accounts
Familiarity with agile delivery environments
If you don't tick every box beyond the essentials, you'll be supported to grow.
What's in it for you?
£40,000-£55,000
25 days holiday + bank holidays
Strong pension & optional health benefits
Long term career development within a high impact, secure environment
To hear more about the C++ Developer role contact Daire McIlhatton at