Salary: £34,000 – £45,000 per annum (DOE) + Excellent Benefits Package
Location: Nottingham (100% on-site)
Type: Full-Time, Permanent

Overview:

An exciting opportunity for a CAD Software Developer to join a cutting-edge engineering team developing software that directly interacts with high-performance industrial hardware. This role is hands-on and will suit someone who thrives on solving real-world problems and enjoys collaborating with multidisciplinary teams.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain complex desktop applications using C++ (especially legacy MFC-based applications)
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including software, hardware, and mechanical engineers
• Work on full-stack features including C#, ASP.NET Core, and SQL Server
• Build solutions that improve geometry handling, modelling, and system optimisation
• Actively interact with the hardware and engage with real-time feedback on the shop floor

Requirements:

• 3+ years of professional software development experience (5+ years preferred)
• Strong experience in C++ development, including legacy MFC frameworks
• Full-stack capabilities with C#, ASP.NET Core, and SQL Server
• Problem-solver who enjoys practical, hands-on development
• Ability to work closely with physical hardware and engineering teams
• Bonus: Experience with CAD/CAM software, CNC machinery, or PLC programming (e.g., CODESYS)

Tech Stack:

• Languages: C++, C#, ASP.NET Core
• Tools: Azure DevOps, Git
• Database: SQL Server
• Platform: Windows desktop with web-connected services

Benefits:

• Flexible working hours: 40-hour workweek with flexi-time
  • Core hours: 9:00am–3:00pm (with a 30-minute lunch break)
• Annual performance-based bonus
• Life insurance provided by the company
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Work closely with engineering and production teams
• Small, agile team offering ownership, impact, and a long-term product focus