Software Engineer

Job description

This role offers the opportunity to take real ownership of tech development. As a Software Engineer, you'll work across the full technology stack, shaping how systems are built, secured, and evolved, while playing a key role in keeping a proven platform reliable, scalable, and future‑ready.

LOCATION: This is a Hybrid role based in Bridgend

The Software Engineer will:

• Evolve software architecture across frontend, backend, and infrastructure layers.
• Design and develop new features across React frontend applications and Java/C++ backend services.
• Take ownership of system performance, reliability, and security across applications and internal networks.
• Lead performance optimisation initiatives across software, databases, and infrastructure.
• Deliver system integrations and infrastructure improvements, including cloud‑based solutions.
• Solve complex, cross‑stack technical challenges with a high degree of autonomy.

The Software Engineer will have:

• Experience in full‑stack software engineering, working across frontend, backend, and infrastructure.
• Strong hands‑on development experience with React, Java, and C/C++.
• Experience building and maintaining Qt‑based desktop applications.
• Solid expertise in database management and optimisation, ideally using MySQL.
• Proven experience working with AWS cloud infrastructure and associated services.
• Practical knowledge of network administration, system security, and performance optimisation.
• A genuine passion for software development, with strong analytical skills and the ability to work autonomously.

This is a highly rewarding role with significant technical ownership and variety. You'll have the opportunity to influence architecture decisions, introduce new capabilities, and work across a broad and interesting technology stack within a collaborative engineering environment.

To apply or find out more, please submit a copy of your up-to-date CV!

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Greater Cardiff Area

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

22-04-2026

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English