Senior C++ Developer
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Job description
We are seeking an SC-Cleared Senior C++ Developer to provide specialist development and support for a bespoke aviation modelling module built in Microsoft .NET C++. This long-term engagement offers the opportunity to work directly with expert users, maintaining and enhancing a unique modelling tool used in high-impact environments., * Deliver C++ software updates to the aviation model based on expert user specifications
- Identify, diagnose and rectify errors within the Legacy C++ codebase
- Investigate and implement fixes for software glitches reported by expert users
- Maintain clear and comprehensive software developer documentation
- Assist with peer review of C++ code, including documentation creation, knowledge sharing and implementing recommendations
- Operate and maintain your own development suite of tools, including GitHub, .NET and Visual Studio
Requirements
As a Senior C++ Developer, you will deliver updates, fix issues, peer-review code, and maintain documentation while operating independently with your own development toolset., * Experience working with Legacy C++ software circa 2000, including outdated compiler libraries and non-standard code
- Extensive professional C++ development experience for bespoke applications, such as iterative processes involving billions of calculations
- Significant experience with Microsoft .NET C++ and Visual Studio
- Strong background in advising and providing recommendations on C++ software systems
- Preferably experience using C++ with Excel for input/output
- Preferably understanding of transport modelling principles (demand, growth, networks, iterative model design)
- Ideally, knowledge of the aviation sector (airport size, aircraft types, airlines)
- Current SC Clearance
Benefits & conditions
United Kingdom - £500 per day Contract Posted by: Specialist Computer Centres PLC Posted: Thursday, 19 March 2026
Senior C++ Developer | SC Cleared | £500/day | 1 day per week | 12-month contract | Remote | SCC Flex Contract