New Job Opening: Senior Software Engineer in Pisa

Job Description

Senior Software Engineer / Senior Software Developer / Software Technical Leader

A Senior Software Engineer / Senior Software Developer / Software Technical Leader is required to join a leading global manufacturer in a senior hands-on software leadership role focused on the design, architecture and delivery of complex C++ software products.

This role would suit a senior C++ engineer, software architect or technical lead who can combine modern C++ development with architecture ownership, technical decision-making, product collaboration and coaching junior team members.

Package:

• Salary up to €65,000


• 30 days’ leave


• Smart working / remote working, with one site visit per month in Pisa


• Full-time senior / lead position


• Opportunity to influence architecture, engineering standards and junior team development

Senior Software Engineer / Senior Software Developer / Software Technical Leader Role:

• Own the architecture of core software components and services, focusing on modularity, performance, reliability and secure design.


• Lead development using modern C++17 / C++20, Qt, ZeroMQ, POCO, OpenSSL and RESTful APIs.


• Work across Qt Widgets and/or QML, including GUI development, threading, models/views and resource management.


• Design and maintain secure communication, relational databases, schema structures, indexing, transactions and migrations.


• Partner with product management, support Agile planning and coach junior team members through pairing, feedback and technical guidance.

Senior Software Engineer / Senior Software Developer / Software Technical Leader Requirements:

• Strong professional experience in modern C++ development, including C++17 and/or C++20.


• Experience as a Technical Leader, Software Technical Lead, Senior Software Engineer, Software Architect, Lead Software Engineer or similar.


• Must have experience coaching, tutoring or mentoring junior team members.


• Strong experience with Qt, POCO, REST APIs, relational databases, SQL and Git workflows.


• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical / Computer Engineering or equivalent experience, with 6+ years’ software development experience and 2+ years in a technical leadership role.