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C++ Software Engineer in Cambridge, United Kingdom

Ripple

  • HybridMix of office and remote
  • On-siteWork from the office
  • ContractFixed-term or freelance

£525 GBP - £550 GBP

Cambridge, United Kingdom

Salary: £? - ? per year Requirements:

  • Extensive commercial experience building complex Windows desktop applications with C++ and MFC
  • Proficiency with architectural patterns such as MVVM
  • Familiarity with Windows 11 development, Azure DevOps, Git, and Visual Studio
  • Desirable: experience with hardware control, image processing, or ML/AI
  • Desirable: working knowledge of C#/.NET
  • Desirable: background in software architecture or technical leadership
  • Able to work onsite in the Cambridge area at least 2–3 days per week
Responsibilities:
  • Design, develop, and maintain desktop control software using C++/MFC, with some C#/.NET elements
  • Work with UX designers and application specialists to support software usability
  • Maintain software documentation, change control, and version-tracking standards
  • Collaborate with cross-site teams in the UK and Europe in an Agile environment
Technologies:
  • AI
  • Azure
  • C#
  • DevOps
  • Git
  • Hardware
  • Support
  • MVVM
  • Visual Studio
  • Windows
  • UX UI Design
  • https://jobeax.com/link/GrYTXLZMpxEMJknV
  • Cloud
  • C++

More:

We are recruiting a Contract C++ Software Engineer to join a multi-site engineering team working on complex hardware control systems and a flagship control software platform. This is an initial six-month contract with potential to extend, determined as inside IR35, at a day rate of £525–£550. Hybrid working is required, with at least 2–3 days per week onsite in the Cambridge area. Our client is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace.

last updated 44 week of 2026

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