C / C++ Software Engineer

Spectrum IT Recruitment · Southampton, England ·

Last confirmed by our partners on 24 Oct 2026.

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Overview

In this role you will develop, integrate and optimise C/C++ software for the 5G NR PHY, collaborating with hardware, architecture and test teams to address performance challenges. You will contribute to automated testing and CI, ensuring reliable software in a demanding technical environment. This position offers hands-on work with cross-functional teams on cutting-edge 5G technology, with a clear impact on performance and interoperability.

Responsibilities

  • Develop C/C++ software to run and test 5G NR PHY algorithms
  • Improve software performance through optimisation and multithreading
  • Integrate software components and help resolve complex technical issues
  • Develop and maintain automated testing and CI processes
  • Collaborate with hardware, architecture and system-test teams
  • Support interoperability testing with customers, vendors and operators
  • Contribute to technical reviews and wider software engineering decisions

Key requirements

  • Strong commercial experience developing software in C or C++
  • Solid software engineering fundamentals
  • Experience with multithreaded or high-performance software
  • An interest in solving complex performance and optimisation challenges
  • Cross-functional collaboration
  • Problem-solving mindset
  • Proactive communicator
  • C/C++ development
  • Multithreading and high-performance software
  • Software optimisation
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