Principal C++ Engineer

Full time in Consulting
  • Southampton GB View on Map
  • Post Date : 31st July 2026

Job Detail

  • Job ID 8590
  • Experience  5 Years
  • Industry  Consulting

Job Description

Principal C++ Engineer Job in Southampton

Principal C++ Engineer – £70k – £85k – Southampton

Hexwired Recruitment has partnered with a world leader in Automation solutions with offices in Southampton now seeking a Principal C++ Engineer with solid experience working on algorithm design for autonomous systems.

The company are rapidly expanding due to increased interest in their product range as well as developing bespoke solutions for customers. They’re developing a number of products that utilise RF connectivity and Robotics so require synchronisation in realtime.

As a Principal C++ Engineer in Southampton, you will be heavily involved in leading the development of both Userspace Linux applications and Algorithm design.

Key skills required for this Principal C++ Engineer:

  • Degree in Computer Science, Embedded Systems or similar
  • 5+ years commercial C++ or Python experience
  • Good commercial experience working on Embedded Linux
  • Experience working on Algorithm design for Control systems
  • Ability to gain security clearance is essential

The company are able to offer circa £85,000.00 dependent on experience along with an excellent benefits package including bonuses. Due to the nature of the work, the company will need you onsite a 3 days a week with the rest of the time working remotely. If you’re interested in this Principal C++ Engineer job in Southampton, please apply.

For more information on this role, or any other jobs across; Embedded, C++ programming, Embedded Linux, Golang Development, C# .net, Mechanical Design, Machine Learning, AI, FPGA, Electronics, Java, Python, Data Science or Simulation contact us today.

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