Senior Software Engineer

Senior Software Engineer
West Midlands (Hybrid)
45,000 - 65,000 + Bonus + Private Medical + Excellent Benefits

Build Technology That Makes a Difference

Are you an experienced Software Engineer looking to work on technology with real-world impact?

We're working with an innovative engineering and technology business whose products are used internationally across a range of safety, security and critical infrastructure environments. Combining intelligent software, advanced sensing technologies and machine learning, their solutions help organisations improve safety, efficiency and decision-making.

Due to continued growth and investment in new product development, they are looking for a Senior Software Engineer to join their engineering team and contribute to the next generation of their technology platform.

This is an opportunity to tackle genuinely interesting engineering challenges at the intersection of software, hardware and AI.

The Role

You'll take ownership of software development across a range of products, with a primary focus on Linux-based systems and Python development.

Working closely with software engineers, data scientists and product specialists, you'll contribute to the design, development and deployment of innovative solutions used in demanding real-world environments.

This is a highly hands-on role where you'll have significant influence over architecture, technical direction and engineering best practice.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop robust software applications using Python and C++
• Contribute to software architecture and technical design
• Build and maintain scalable Linux-based applications
• Work closely with data science teams to deploy machine learning models
• Conduct code reviews and mentor other engineers
• Develop and maintain automated testing frameworks
• Support CI/CD and release processes
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary engineering teams
• Drive software quality and engineering best practice

What We're Looking For

Essential

• Strong commercial Python development experience
• Experience developing software on Linux platforms
• Proven software engineering experience within a product development environment
• Experience with Git and CI/CD workflows
• Knowledge of automated testing methodologies
• Strong communication and collaboration skills

Desirable

• C++ development experience
• Embedded Linux exposure
• Machine learning deployment experience
• MLOps experience
• NVIDIA Jetson experience
• Experience developing software that interfaces with hardware
• Experience within engineering, instrumentation, industrial technology or related product environments

About You

You'll be a technically strong engineer who enjoys solving complex problems and taking ownership of your work.

You'll be comfortable collaborating across teams, contributing ideas and helping shape technical decisions. Whilst this is not a formal management role, we're particularly interested in individuals who can demonstrate leadership qualities and a desire to mentor others.

Why Apply?

• Work on cutting-edge technology with real-world applications
• Join a growing and innovative engineering business
• Exposure to AI, machine learning and intelligent systems
• Significant technical ownership and influence
• Collaborative and highly skilled engineering team
• Long-term career progression opportunities
• Diverse and challenging technical projects

If you're a Software Engineer looking to work on innovative products that combine software, hardware and intelligent systems, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply now for immediate consideration.