Remote Home Based C++ Software Engineer
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4M Recruitment Active Vacancy

Remote Home Based C++ Software Engineer

Employer: 4M Recruitment Location: Northampton Salary: £50,000 - £60,000/annum
Posted on
11 November 2026 (Yesterday)
Employment Type
Permanent
Closing Date
11 December 2026
Job Reference
225824634

About this role

This is a remote home-based role for a C++ Software Engineer with a market-leading software provider, based in Northampton, with a salary of £50,000 to £60,000 per annum. Your main role will be to develop software applications using C++ as the main language, writing high-performance code in modern C++ version 17 onwards. You will complete unit testing to ensure the software performs as per the design and use JIRA to report on faults. The role requires at least four years' software engineering experience, coding experience in C++, a strong technical background in Linux-based environments, and attention to detail and problem-solving skills.

Job Description

We are currently recruiting for a C++ Software Engineer to join their busy client who is rapidly expanding on a remote home working basis.

Your main role will be to develop software / applications for this market leading software provider.

The main purpose of this role is to:
  • Develop software applications using C++ as the main language
  • Write high performance code in modern C++ version 17 onwards
  • Complete unit testing to ensure the software performs as per the design
  • Use JIRA to report on faults
The ideal candidate will have the following skills, experience and attributes:
  • 4+ years software engineering experience.
  • Coding experience in C++
  • Strong technical background
  • Linux based environments
  • Software Development / Software Engineering and unit testing
  • Attention to detail and problem solving skills
  • Working in a Agile based environment highly desirable
  • Object Orientated Principles and Design patterns
  • Experience with other object orientated programming languages would also be highly desirable.
  • Any experience with Java and Shell Scripting would also be highly desirable
  • Ideally First Class BSc degree in a related field.

In return the client is offering a competitive salary of £50,000 - £60,000 plus:
  • Bonus
  • Fantastic training if required
  • Generous annual leave
  • Pension
  • Flexible working
  • Many more benefits

If this role is of interest please apply today for immediate consideration