Software Engineer - ID49470

Software Engineer

Oxford | Full Time | £100k+ Package Depending on Experience

We're partnering with an established, engineering-led organisation based in Oxford that's looking for an exceptional Software Engineer to join its growing development team.

This is an opportunity to work on sophisticated backend systems that support business-critical applications, solving technically challenging problems in a collaborative environment where software quality, innovation and continuous improvement are highly valued.

You'll work alongside talented engineers, contributing across the full software development lifecycle and helping to build reliable, scalable software using modern engineering practices.

What You'll Be Doing

• Designing, developing and maintaining software using C++ and Python.
• Building reliable, scalable backend systems and services.
• Writing clean, well-tested and maintainable code.
• Collaborating with experienced engineers to solve complex technical challenges.
• Contributing throughout the full software development lifecycle, from design through to deployment and ongoing support.
• Participating in a shared on-call support rota.

What We're Looking For

• A degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics, Engineering or another STEM discipline, or equivalent commercial experience.
• Strong commercial experience with C++ and Python.
• Experience developing software within Linux environments.
• Experience using Git and version control.
• A passion for writing high-quality software and solving challenging technical problems.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively within a collaborative team.

Desirable Experience

• Distributed systems or scalable backend architectures.
• TCP/IP networking.
• SQL and data processing.
• Pandas.
• Bash scripting.
• Working with large and complex datasets.
• Experience within financial services, scientific computing or another performance-driven technical environment.

What's on Offer

• £100k+ package depending on experience.
• The opportunity to work on genuinely challenging technical projects.
• A collaborative engineering culture with real ownership and autonomy.
• Ongoing professional development and long-term career progression.
• The chance to work alongside some of the most capable software engineers in the industry.

This is a full-time, office-based role in Oxford. Applicants must be able to work onsite five days a week and have the unrestricted right to work in the UK, as visa sponsorship is not available.

Interested?

If you're passionate about building robust software, enjoy solving difficult technical problems and thrive in a collaborative engineering environment, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today to find out more about this exciting Software Engineer opportunity. If your experience aligns with what we're looking for, we'll be in touch to discuss the role in more detail and share further information about our client.

Diversity & Inclusion

Humand Talent is committed to promoting equal opportunities and building diverse, inclusive workplaces. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation. We believe that diverse teams create better ideas, stronger businesses and more innovative technology.