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Skillfield is a specialist technology consultancy operating at the intersection of cyber, data, and AI. We partner with enterprise clients to protect, transform, and empower their organisations with forward-thinking solutions. Our reputation is built on outcomes, not effort.
The Opportunity
Contract - 12 months, with potential for extension
We're seeking a Senior C++ Developer with strong systems-level experience to join our engineering team. This role is pivotal in maintaining and enhancing a complex codebase, resolving existing issues, and architecting new modules that support evolving business needs.
This is an ideal opportunity for a developer who thrives on debugging intricate systems, writing clean and performant code, and contributing to scalable software design.
What You'll Do
* Investigate and resolve existing bugs and performance bottlenecks in a large-scale C++ system.
* Refactor legacy components to improve maintainability and reliability.
* Ensure code quality through rigorous testing and documentation.
Module Design & Development
* Collaborate with stakeholders to design and implement new software modules.
* Translate technical requirements into robust, production-ready C++ implementations.
* Integrate new features seamlessly into existing architecture.
* Work closely with architects, DevOps, and product teams to align on technical goals.
* Apply modern C++ standards and best practices (C++17/20) to ensure code efficiency and safety.
* Contribute to continuous improvement of development workflows and system observability.
What You'll Bring
* Proven experience in C++ development for production systems.
* Strong understanding of memory management, multithreading, and performance tuning.
* Experience debugging complex systems and resolving critical issues.
* Familiarity with modern C++ standards and STL.
* Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.
* Experience working in microservices or modular architectures is a plus.
Additional Requirements
Successful candidates will be required to sign a general NDA and, where applicable, per-project NDAs.
Why Join Skillfield?
* Be part of a team solving real-world, high-impact engineering challenges.
* Join a culture that values technical excellence, autonomy, and shared success.
* Enjoy flexibility, support, and performance-based recognition.
Ready to make a measurable impact?
Apply now and help us deliver impact that matters.
Seniority level
* Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Contract
Job function
* Information Technology and Consulting
Industries
* IT Services and IT Consulting
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