Senior Software Developer

2 weeks ago


Cambridge, United Kingdom VividQ Full time
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Senior Software Developer

Technology & Product · Cambridge

VividQ is a quickly growing deep technology company with global ambitions. Based out of Cambridge (UK), we are on a mission to bring holographic display to the mass consumer market. Our success is contingent on the vibrant community of engineers based in our Cambridge office, who every day tackle new coding tasks, optical challenges and research problems and we are looking for an experienced developer to join our expanding team to maintain and extend VividQ’s hologram generation software suite.

Who are we looking for?

The successful candidate will have substantial experience in software development in a variety of contexts, and a desire to share that expertise among the team.

Your mission and responsibilities

As a Senior Software Developer, you will lead by example in maintaining, designing and developing code. Key responsibilities will include:

Contributing significantly to the code base ; Involvement in the full development cycle ; Maintaining, enforcing and extending good coding standards; Generation of highly efficient code: profiling, optimizing, benchmarking; Contribution to documentation; Leading by example and offering advice to junior members of the team; Delivering promptly.

Your experience and skills:

The successful candidate will have most or all of the following:

Bachelor’s degree ideally in computer science, or a related field 
Strong C/C++ and Python programming skills Good knowledge of cross-platform development practices (Windows, Linux, Android) Experience with API development Experience with a variety of the following: CUDA, OpenGL, DirectX, Vulkan, C#, Unity Experience with version control (Git, svn, etc) Strong problem solving abilities and a drive to deliver promptly Good communication skills

Applications will be strongly preferred from candidates that can additionally demonstrate:

A good knowledge of development for embedded platforms An interest or knowledge of FPGAs, VHDL, Verilog or SystemVerilog An interest in the AR/VR field An interest in high-performance parallel computing

What do we offer?

Competitive salary Employee share options scheme (the earlier you join, the bigger your upside) 25 days of paid holiday plus bank holidays Progressive, friendly working environment operating a hybrid working model (with flexible core hours) Good benefits package including generous maternity/paternity pay, cycle to work, PMI with Vitality A diverse set of tasks, with every new day bringing fresh and exciting challenges Free parking, great free coffee and fresh fruit delivery Become part of a smart, ambitious team working towards changing the future of display technology
Active social committee offering plenty of company paid for events and activities to get involved in if that floats your boat

Location

Centrally located offices in both Cambridge and London. The successful candidate will need to be able to commute in regularly (we are flexible on what this looks like for the right candidate)

Company overview

VividQ is a deep tech software company with world-leading expertise in computer-generated holography. The company was founded based on ground-breaking research from the University of Cambridge, to make holographic display a mass market technology.



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