C++ Software Engineer

Embedded, C & C++ - Edinburgh, Scotland

Ref: 6070Wednesday 8 April 2026

Up to £65,000

C++ Software Engineer - Edinburgh (Hybrid – once per week)
 
A pioneering technology company is looking for a C++ Software Engineer to join its dynamic engineering team. 
 
This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to state-of-the-art products, supporting both current systems and next-generation innovations.
 
What Is In It For You
  • Salary up to £65,000

  • Flexible working with once a week in the office

  • 33 days annual leave

  • Birthday off

  • Generous pension package;

  • Excellent health benefits

 
Role Overview
You will be responsible for the development and maintenance of software systems, enhancing a sophisticated, high-performance codebase. Collaborating with engineers from multiple disciplines, you’ll play a pivotal role in product development, innovation, and research initiatives.
  • Develop, test, and enhance software systems

  • Maintain and optimise existing products, including processing engines

  • Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team on R&D and product design

  • Document testing, calibration, debugging, and fixes

 
What We’re Looking For
  • Strong C++ background
  • Experience with Linux
  • Familiarity with REST APIs, WebSockets, and JavaScript/Node.js
  • Agile development experience and version control (Git/SVN)
  • Self-motivated, proactive, and excellent communicator
 
Why Join?
Work on cutting-edge imaging technology in a collaborative, forward-thinking team, with the chance to influence product direction and grow alongside a rapidly expanding company.
 
 
Bright Purple is an equal opportunities employer: we are proud to work with clients who share our values of diversity and inclusion in our industry.
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