Software Engineer C++

We are Siemens Digital Industries Software, a leading provider of design, simulation, and manufacturing software. Our customers include many of the most famous names in the world, from Formula 1 teams to racing yachts, from industrial machinery to space exploration vehicles, from medical devices to the biggest car brands, and many more of the objects we see in our daily lives.

Lightworks now form the Centre of Excellence for Visualization inside the Siemens Digital Industries Software division. With specialisms in 3D graphics, ray tracing, virtual reality, games engines and UI, the Lightworks team supports advanced visualisation usage across the world-leading Siemens product design software range and directly with end users.

What we’re looking for

Your degree must contain a high level of technical content preferably within engineering or computer science. You will be working as a technical software engineer and looking to expand your career further into 3D CAD software. This role offers a fantastic opportunity to work on complex software projects in an exciting and varied enterprise environment for industry leading customers.

What you’ll be doing

Reporting to the Software Development Manager you will be working in a small, Agile development team. It is expected that the candidate will acquire a broad understanding of our products, their domains, and their application; have the confidence to express ideas as part of a creative software team; have a genuine interest in technological trends; have the ability to meet deadlines; to think creatively about solutions to complex technical problems; and be constantly striving to enhance the team’s results and the quality of the software.

What you’ll bring

• Experience of C++ or similar object-orientated language
• Excellent attention to detail
• Strong analysis, design and problem-solving ability
• Enthusiasm for continuous learning
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• A passion for creating high-quality software
• Experience of the software development process
• Inquisitive and methodical approach
• An ability to understand and communicate complex technical problems

Nice if you have

• Agile software development
• 3D geometry
• 3D CAD systems
• Knowledge of other programming languages and a broad range of software development tools and processes
• Understanding of current data structures, algorithms and methodologies, as well as software design techniques