Software Engineer

Overview

Active Silicon is a market leader in the design and manufacture of leading‑edge computer imaging products. These products are used in many areas of science and industry, including manufacturing, life sciences, medical imaging, robotics and security, with many products targeted to specific customer requirements. The current product range is here – https : / / www.activesilicon.com / products / .

Active Silicon is part of the Solid State plc group, listed on the AIM stock market under code SOLI. The type of customers we have are in general medium to large companies with which we forge strong long‑term relationships and are located all over the world.

This job description is for the role of Software Engineer – C / C++, to help in the development and maintenance of new and existing products.

Summary Details

Job Type : Fixed Term Contract (c. 14 months) with potential to become a permanent role after, Full Time

Job Title : Software Engineer

Location : Mainly office‑based work at Langley, UK (just outside M25, NW London, on the Elizabeth Line), with the option for some homeworking.

Hours : 37.5 hours per week, 26 days annual holiday (plus public bank holidays)

Salary Package : Competitive salary depending on skills and experience, plus salary‑sacrifice pension (5% employer, 3% employee) and discretionary bonus scheme. Life assurance at 4x basic salary. Salary sacrifice EV scheme (subject to eligibility)

Access To Westfield Health Scheme Including :

• Corporate Health Cash Plan including cover for dependents
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Discounted gym membership
• Retail discount scheme
• Wellbeing app

Qualifications

A Bachelors or Masters in Computer Science or Electrical Engineering

Experience

Any professional experience working with C / C++ is advantageous

The type of person we are looking for

The right candidate is likely to have a good Computer Science or Electrical Engineering degree, plus perhaps other post‑graduate qualifications and experience of software development, preferably in C / C++. One of the most important traits is the desire, drive and enthusiasm to produce the world’s best‑in‑class products.

The Role

This is an opportunity to join a diverse development team designing, producing and delivering specialised digital image acquisition products and technologies throughout the world, and across multiple client sectors.

Key Competencies

Useful Additional Expertise

Our Recruitment process

We aim to keep you informed at every stage of the process and provide feedback wherever possible.

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