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C++ Developer Salary: £40,000 - £70,000 + Bonus + Benefits Job type: Permanent, Full Time Location: Cambridge The company is a well-established consultancy firm with a proven track record of assisting their clients with product design, taking product ideas from concept through to manufacture and distribution, as well as complete business transformations, helping build the systems, culture and processes required for success. They are seeking a C++ Developer to join the team and work across a variety of industry sectors, including Healthcare, Network Security, Robotics, IoT and others. Requirements Modern C++ experience and experience with the STL. (Essential) Desirable but not essential: Python, C, C#. Test Driven Development. CI and automation. Design direction. Familiarity with software development practices and tools, such as agile development, version control, software testing and virtualisation.

My client is a globally recognised organisation and are market-leaders in developing banking software. Off the back of their two most successful years, they are growing exponentially and have already hired 100 people across the company. They are now seeking to bring in full stack developers across all levels ranging from mid to senior. These positions will involve working with the company’s existing platform and introducing new features and programmes. My client offers one of the fastest growth opportunities in the area and is looking for highly skilled and inquisitive developers with excellent problem-solving skills. Main Duties Design and implement smart and scalable solutions to be used by the company’s different departments and clients. Delivering new features from specification through to final deployment. Working in parallel with teams from different departments to ensure the right tooling is being developed. Contributing to future technology development or improvement of the current codebase. Taking ownership of your own code throughout its lifetime (technical design, individual contribution, and thorough testing). Key Skills Experience of designing, building, and maintaining complex web applications (ideally Java, Spring). Experience with single-page architecture, front-end application frameworks (ideally React, Carbon). Experience of relational and/or NoSQL databases for large datasets. External API integration. Code profiling and performance tuning. Cloud platforms and automation. Modern IDEs, source control and continuous integration systems. Web services – HTTP API development. Message queueing systems – Kafka / RabbitMQ / ActiveMQ

Senior Embedded Software Engineer – Tech For Good – Exciting Start Up £55,000 to 70,000 per annum depending on experience. Permanent Do you want to make a long-term difference in the world of technology? Would you like to be part of a team of like-minded technologists who are aiming to continue making a positive impact in the world through their work? SoCode is partnered again with one of Cambridge’s most exciting, fastest growing and innovative start-ups who are seeking a Senior Embedded/Systems Engineer who will join a team that work in a dynamic, fast-paced, cross-functional Agile environment. If you are keen on making significant and tangible change with the work that you produce, this is the perfect place for you. The candidate should meet the following requirements: • Degree or equivalent in Computer Science, Engineering, or numerate subject  • Proven ability in programming with Embedded C • Experience of Linux build processes and Kernel patching Desirable but not essential: • Knowledge of C++ • Low-level device driver development If you are interested in applying for this role, please email jeremy@socode.co.uk. At SoCode, we pride ourselves on an attractive referral scheme. If you have friends, family or colleagues looking for a new position soon tell them to contact us by either phone or email ensuring they provide us with your name. If we successfully find them a new position, we will provide you with a thank you present to show our appreciation.

SoCode have been appointed to search for a Head of Electronics for our well known and successful Wireless/Telecoms customer based in Cambridge. Reporting to the senior team, this is a key appointment  to lead a team of c20 Electronics and RF Engineers who are going approaching a period of technological transformation. You'll be responsible for the timely delivery of electronics for a next generation suite of products and systems from conception through to production, developing processes, whilst maintaining and improving existing products. You'll be spending 75% of your time getting involved in Strategy, Managing People and Projects. You'll be working closely with the senior technology leadership team and your counterparts in Project/Product Management. Ideally you'll come from a hands on Hardware Engineering background, having led teams and people in the past and be technically very astute. We're particularly keen to see candidates from the Wireless/Telcoms space, however Consumer Electronics/Semiconductor would also be relevant expereince. Suitable candidate can expect a base salary in the £80,000 - £100,000 range with an established bonus and benefits package attached.  To apply or for more information, please forward yoru CV and we'll be in touch with all suited candidates.    

Job title: Software Developer in Test Location: Cambridge (2-3 days in the office) Job Type: Permanent Salary: Flexible depending on experience Start Date: ASAP  We are delighted to be working with a fast-growing Cambridge based technology company who are seeking a Software Developer in Test looking to join their small, but ambitious team of multi-disciplined engineers. This company design and develop complex software and hardware that are used in top end industrial systems. The SDET will be responsible for… Creating test scripts (Python) on windows desktop UI and server application products under continuous integration There is a lot of programming around: Workflow validation and functional verification Image processing, networking and internet protocols (HTTP/ TCP-IP) Object-oriented python test scripts (REST APIs of embedded platform products under continuous integration). There will be programming around: Functional verification and hardware integration testing Networking and internet protocols (HTTP/ TCP-IP) Following existing tools and design patterns, ensuring stable continuous integration test suites Creating systems for measuring high performance processes and extending tooling, and facilitating product development and functions Using documentation to preserve product information / project progress through the tools (Jira, and Confluence) The ideal candidate will essentially… Be an ISTQB certified Software Tester (or similar) Have a strong programming background in automated scripted languages. (Python ideally) Be experienced with: Device networking, and automating tests for REST APIs and Python object-oriented scripting for automated testing Configuration control systems (Git, SVN etc.) Handling information and communicating technical information to developers and internal teams. Be comfortable working independently, as well as part of a technical team Be involved in contributing ideas towards continual process improvement Help produce high quality test scripts and product defect report Advantageous skills: Testing with embedded software / electronics Proof reading and reviewing technical documentation and working in an Agile environment Compliance testing network interfaces Digital printing systems or Linux, Windows and Embedded Linux systems Producing / testing installers .NET user interface testing Integration of software-hardware systems and continuous integration systems In addition to a competitive salary and flexible hours, the role offers an attractive benefits package: Flexible remote working Private health and life insurance Social events

SoCode are proud to be working with a booming start up with a focus on building a more sustainable future by providing data driven insights to construction and development teams in order to deliver more sustainable projects. They assist in the tracking of waste data and then delivering real time alerts to risks and opportunities during construction. We are looking for a Product Owner, who is interested in building a more sustainable future. You will have the opportunity to work in a close-knit but growing team – with the ability to Desirable Skills & Experience Working in a Scrum or other Agile team. Experience and interest in start-ups and entrepreneurship. Ability to prioritize in the face of many competing demands. A clear and articulate communicator, both in writing and verbally. Excellent organization and time management. Strong attention to detail. The role is fully remote (ability to access London office) and offers a salary of up to £70,000 per annum plus benefits. If you are interested in the opportunity to make a difference in one of the world’s most polluting environments, then this is the role for you. If this sounds like a role you or someone you know may be interested in, please get in touch!

Machine Learning Scientist – Computer Vision- (Python, TensorFlow/Pytorch) – upto £60K per year + benefits. All potential candidates should read through the following details of this job with care before making an application. Permanent Are you a Machine Learning Scientist looking to progress your career to the next stage? Would you like to be involved in a Med-Tech project that could save countless lives? A well-established client is offering an outstanding opportunity to jump straight into a world-leading project, offering full autonomy, whilst working on technologies that have the ability to provide clinical insight to real world diseases. In addition, you will be working alongside some of the best engineers and researchers in the world to improve patient outcomes and detect illness. In this role you will be responsible for identifying how to best design, develop and deploy ML technology to allow for better decision making. You will enjoy solving novel technical problems and be able to share this enthusiasm with your team. My client is seeking talented Machine Learning Scientist to join their growing team and be involved in leading AI research, contributing to top tier conferences and journals. The successful candidate will meet the following requirements: Msc or PhD degree in Computer Science, or related technical, maths, or scientific field Strong theoretical background on statistics, Bayessian methods, deep probabilistic models Familiarity with machine learning methods for handling sparse data and confidence estimation Demonstrable experience in machine learning frameworks such as, Tensorflow and Tensorflow probability, scikit-learn and Keras Strong understanding of a relevant healthcare area - medical imaging, digital pathology, bioinformatics, population health or other related area If you are interested in applying please applying on this page or alternatively email: Matt@SoCode.co.uk SoCode is a trusted recruitment partner within the AI space operating predominantly across Cambridge and London. All applications are confidential and we don’t share your CV with any third party without your consent. We pride ourselves on an attractive referral scheme. If you have friends, family or colleagues looking for a new position soon tell them to contact us by either phone or email ensuring they provide us with your name. If we successfully find them a new position, we will provide you with a thank you present to show our appreciation.

SoCode are proud to be supporting a company who are creating and building innovative speech recognition products. Our client is looking for a Senior Product Manager to join their enjoyable and fast-paced environment working with a diverse and growing range of customers. During the COVID-19 pandemic they have continued to remotely release new products. This is an exciting opportunity to join a welcoming, knowledgeable team of professionals who are dedicated to maintaining an inclusive culture as they progress through an exciting period of growth. Key Responsibilities: Ownership for implementing product vision through thought leadership, roadmap definition and market learnings. Getting involved in operation and execution of the product development process. Line management for a team of product owners to ensure engagement within engineering teams Identifying and executing on continuous improvement in processes to support the product development functions. Use case analysis and feature definition to align with GTM marketing strategy. Define requirements and ensure they are communicated throughout the org to ensure cross functional alignment. Value realisation. Defining new features and learning from customers. Evangelise the product internally and externally. Be recognised as a leader in the business and build relations with business stakeholders. Represent the voice of the customer to counterparts in other functions of the business. Work with internal stakeholders and third parties to assess and establish partnerships. Be the recognised expert in the business on your product, the market, relevant technology, and the competition. Perform product demos to customers and develop relationships in key clients. Essential Skills Passionate about product management and technology and the customers within the markets the products are used. Experience in product management (ideally 2+ years in a start-up/scaleup environment) Understanding of B2B products, the way customers interact and support products within these models. Although this is not essential, experience working with machine learning would be a distinct advantage. For more information please get in touch with Maroof@socode.co.uk for a confidential conversation about this position. 

Golang Developers - OUTSIDE IR35 Contract (12m) - FULLY REMOTE – Crypto, blockchain scale up              **This role would suit a permenant emolpyee who is  looking to move in to contracting, they can accomidate 1 - 3 month notice periods**                            £400 - £800 / Day - Outside IR35                   SoCode have partnered exclusively with a Crypto scale up who have just gained $44m worth of funding through a new token launch. As a result they are looking to scale their remote Golang team, made up of some truly exceptional engineers working on a complex core platform using Golang and gRPC and GraphQL aswell as other technologies. They operate on a fully remote basis allowing individuals to work from across the globe, we would be interested in having confidential conversations with anyone with the following experience;                                                             Experience Required,        -          Worked on high performance Golang codebases -          Good Knowledge of Go idioms and libaries -          Good understanding of Computer Science fundamentals  -          Experienced in developing commercial software -          Experience with blockchain or Crypto         You will be rewarded with:    -         Day rate of £400 - £800 / Day    -          Full Remote Working (35 hour work week)     -          Outisde or IR35 (Contract)          If this opportunity is of interest please apply on this page or email  tom@socode.co.uk and all relevant candidates will be contacted.

Job title: Principal Electronics Engineer Location: Greater Cambridge Job Type: Permanent Salary: £50,000-£70,000 Start Date: ASAP Description: SoCode Recruitment are delighted to be partnering with a market leading hardware company based in Cambridge. The products you will be working on are used in labs, R&D and commercial businesses the world over, and are vital in producing high quality results, data and measurements across many industries. They are seeking a Principal Electronics Engineer to lead and develop the engineering team, reviewing and modify existing designs and provide methodical innovation using the ISO9001 framework. This is an exciting opportunity to be the most senior electronics engineer in the business, providing vital input to the senior leadership team and having a tangible impact on the business by assuming ultimate responsibility for decision making around hardware and components. Some of the things you’ll be involved in (not limited to)… Oversee design and development of new electronics platforms (Digital and Analogue) Ownership of key decisions around hardware and components Develop the team of electronics engineers who will be working as part of your team Liaise with other onsite departments to provide continuous feedback and improvement Ensure the team work methodically to improve the field failure rate of devices as the business scales You will have the following skills and experience… Extensive experience working with High Voltage power supplies Real world experience improving the design of high volume electronic hardware, leading to tangible impact on the business such as lower field failure rates, cost savings or other benefits.   Solid understanding of the fundamentals of signal processing, digital electronics and FPGAs Experience managing a small team and develop junior engineers Comfortable with PCB design using industry-standard software; any experience of Mentor Graphics VX would be a plus Able to quickly and efficiently understand complex hardware schematics and diagrams   SoCode Recruitment are a dedicated team of specialist recruitment consultants who cover the Cambridge Technology market. We have a dedicated consultant for each division, and we cover all aspects of technology, from Software Development and Testing to Senior Appointments and business support roles.

Job title: Senior Automation Engineer Location: Remote (occasional travel to Cambridge required) Job Type: Permanent Salary: £55,000 - £65,000 DOE Start Date: ASAP SoCode Recruitment are keen to speak with Senior Automation Engineers on behalf a company that specialise in medical software and are enabling patients to get a quicker diagnosis and subsequent treatments. You will be working in the development and test team, who are building a cloud-based platform and web application. Due to a complete re-vamp of the test framework, you will need to be able to work autonomously and have relevant experience of automation testing with Python and Selenium WebDriver. *Please note, this role does not offer sponsorship* You will be responsible for… Being involved in all aspects of the software testing lifecycle Developing and running manual and automated tests Exploratory Testing, functional and non-functional testing Maintaining and extending automation frameworks Analysing/verifying any bug fixes and investigating test failures   Providing QA input on new features The ideal candidate will… Be passionate about quality and your work Consider themselves a strong communicator and a self-starter and fast learner   Have experience testing web applications and breaking down functionalities into well-defined test cases Be confident in writing clear and concise test cases and bug reports Be self-motivated and results driven Capable and happy to work independently and as part of a team Be an ISTQB Certified Tester In return, they can offer you… 15% bonus Private Health Care Cycle to work scheme

Senior Software Developer to Tech Lead - Java & AWS £00,000 - £130,000 + bonus and benefits Sponsorship available London – flexible working available Permanent Are you looking to join an innovative transformation project? Do you want the chance for your work to have a global impact? Our client, a Global Leader within Fintech is looking for highly skilled and motivated individuals to join a business critical project working on the rebuild of a platform with global reach. We are currently building out several teams, and for successful applications this gives you the opportunity to work for a Company who support key corporations and institutions globally.  My client has ambitious plans for this platform and it will prove to be market leading once completed, so it is truly a career defining project to be a part of. The role will involve the modernisation of the legacy system along with adding new and updated features, If you have an interest in building highly scalable platforms and want to be involved in a Greenfield project then this is genuinely one of the best opportunities in the market currently,  Essential Skills; -          Recent and relevant experience working as a back-end software engineer within an Agile environment -          End to end development experience - Design, develop, deploy -          Highly competent using a JVM language (preferably Java 8+) -          Strong AWS skills  -          Competent with microservices architecture If you are interested in applying for this role, please email amy@socode.co.uk  At SoCode, we pride ourselves on an attractive referral scheme, if you have Friends, Family or Colleagues looking for a new position in the near future tell them to contact us by either phone or email ensuring they provide us with your name. If we successfully find them a new position, we will provide you with a thank you present to show our appreciation.