Software Engineer (Object-Oriented Programming)

Ernest Gordon Recruitment
Lancaster, United Kingdom
2 weeks ago
Job Type
Permanent
Work Location
Hybrid
Seniority
Mid
Education
Degree
Security Clearance
Required
Posted
14 May 2026 (2 weeks ago)

Benefits

25 days holiday Training Progression Benefits

Software Engineer (Object-Oriented Programming)
Highly Competitive Salary + Hybrid + 25 Days Holiday + Training + Progression + Benefits
Lancaster, Lancashire

Are you a Software Engineer from an OOP background looking to working at the bleeding edge of satellite communication where you'll be developing from scratch for the defense sector?

Do you want to work along side a longstanding, highly skilled team of engineers where you'll be working on complex projects and developing computer vision algorithms?

In this highly autonomous role you will be responsible for the development of computer vision algorithms and developing complex software from scratch. This company pride themselves on a build-first approach, with short development cycles alongside mechanical, hardware, electronics and product teams to deliver tangible products.

Right on the doorstep of the outstandingly beautiful Lake District and Yorkshire Dales, this company was established over three decades ago and has built a strong, long-lasting foundation in a niche and profitable industry. They supply positioning, navigation and timing technology across the Defence, Aerospace, Marine, Automotive and Security industries and are known for solving complex issues within satellite communication and system integration.

This role would suit a Software Engineer from an OOP background looking to work on highly complex projects within an highly skilled team of technical experts.

The Role:

  • Building and integrating computer vision algorithms
  • Integrating sensors and IoT devices
  • Support junior and graduate members of the team to build their skillsets
  • Autonomy to lead complex projects and have a strong stake in decision making
  • Work from home on Friday and flexible working

The Person:

  • * Software Engineer
    * Background in Object-Oriented Programming

Job Reference: BBBH 25049a

Keywords: Software, Developer, Engineer, Python, OOP, Object, Oriented, Programming, TypeScript, Vue, C++, Product, Marine, Defence, Machine, Learning, ML, Mechatronics, Robotics, Computer, Vision, IoT, Sensor, System, Integration, Hybrid, Lancaster, Lancashire

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We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.

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