Software Engineer Jobs in Salford

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Software Engineer - C++, C and/or C# Location: Manchester + Hybrid Working From Home Salary: Up to 57,000 DOE + Benefits The Opportunity KO2's client is seeking a Software Engineer to join their established engineering team based in Manchester. This is an excellent opportunity for a software developer who enjoys solving technical challenges, working within a collaborative environment, and continuously developing their skills. The role is particularly suited to engineers who have experience developing software for real-world products, embedded systems, or environments where performance, efficiency, and resource management are important considerations. KO2's client has a proven track record of supporting engineers from a range of technical backgrounds and helping them develop new skills whilst working on innovative products. Key Responsibilities - Design, develop, test, and maintain high-quality software solutions. - Develop software that forms part of real-world products and systems. - Collaborate with engineers and stakeholders to deliver reliable and efficient solutions. - Participate in code reviews and contribute to software architecture and design discussions. - Investigate, troubleshoot, and resolve technical issues. - Support continuous improvement of development processes and engineering best practices. What KO2's Client Is Looking For Essential - Commercial experience in object-oriented software development. - Strong understanding of software engineering principles and development practices. - Experience with programming language such as C#, C, C++ - Microsoft Visual Studio & git version control. - Experience working on software that interacts with hardware, physical products, industrial systems, or embedded platforms, or a genuine interest in moving into this type of environment . - Understanding of performance optimisation, efficient memory usage, or development within resource-constrained environments. - Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills. - Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively within a team. Desirable - Experience with embedded software development. - Experience working within memory-constrained or performance-critical systems. - Experience with C# and .NET technologies. - Fieldbus, industrial Ethernet protocols, MQTT - Knowledge of modern software development methodologies. - Exposure to electronics, industrial automation, instrumentation, IoT, or other product-development environments. The Person KO2's client values attitude, curiosity, and a willingness to learn just as highly as technical capability. They are open to candidates from a variety of backgrounds, including embedded systems, industrial software, games development, and other engineering disciplines. The ideal candidate will enjoy understanding how software interacts with real products and systems and will be motivated by solving complex technical problems. They will be someone who embraces learning opportunities and can grow within a supportive engineering team. What's On Offer - Hybrid working, combining home working with time in the Manchester office. - A supportive and collaborative engineering environment. - Exposure to technically challenging projects and real-world products. - Competitive salary and benefits package. - Ongoing mentoring and professional development opportunities. - Long-term career progression within a growing business. Apply If you're a Software Engineer with experience of, or an interest in, embedded systems, real-world products, or resource-constrained environments, and you're looking for a role where your potential is valued as highly as your current experience, KO2's client would be keen to hear from you.

Due to growth within our security engineering department we are now looking for a Principal Information Security Engineer to join the team. The role will support the Senior Information Security Engineering Manager by providing technical leadership and oversight across the Information Security Engineering team. This role is responsible for the day-to-day technical execution by our security engineeri click apply for full job details

Lead Software Engineer - Windows to Linux Migration Location: Salford - Hybrid, 3 days/week minimum in office Salary: Up to £65,000 + Benefits The Role An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced, technically-led Software Engineer to join a leading global supplier of industrial equipment to the food and beverage market click apply for full job details

Embedded Linux Software Engineer Location: Manchester (Hybrid - 3 days office / 2 days home) Salary: Up to £60,000 + Bonus Our client, a well-established and growing engineering business based in Manchester, is looking for an experienced Embedded Linux Software Engineer to join their software development team click apply for full job details

Lead Software Engineer - Windows to Linux Migration Location: Salford - Hybrid, 3 days/week minimum in office Salary: Up to 65,000 + Benefits The Role An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced, technically-led Software Engineer to join a leading global supplier of industrial equipment to the food and beverage market. This is a genuinely significant project: the business is undertaking a large-scale migration of its core platform from Windows to Linux, and you'll provide the technical leadership to make it happen. This is not a people-management role - it's about technical leadership. You'll be the architect-level authority the team looks to, someone who's been through a Windows-to-Linux migration before and can bring that hard-won experience to guide roughly 30-40 team members through the transition, while remaining genuinely hands-on with the code yourself. Key Responsibilities - Provide technical leadership and guidance to a development team currently working in Windows, as they transition to developing for Linux - Bring architect-level Linux expertise to shape the platform's technical direction - ideally from having led or been closely involved in a similar migration previously - Get hands-on with modifying existing C# code to run on Linux, alongside embedded C/C++ development - Liaise closely with the company's Germany office, who have led the Linux platform project, to ensure alignment between platform and application development - including occasional travel to Germany - Work collaboratively with the applications team leader to develop platform architecture and take full advantage of a Debian-based Linux platform - Elicit requirements from stakeholders, produce technical specifications and documentation - Support defect identification and resolution alongside the Software Test Team Essential Experience - Architect-level experience with Linux - genuine, hands-on "been there, done it" migration experience is essential - Strong hands-on embedded Linux background, with proficiency in C/C++ - Minimum 3 years' commercial object-oriented development experience in a C-like language (C++ or C#) - Minimum 5 years' experience developing for embedded Linux systems, with in-depth system architecture knowledge - Experience developing for resource-constrained embedded platforms - Experience with git version control on large-scale applications - Comfortable providing technical (not line-management) leadership to a sizeable team while staying hands-on with development Desirable - Experience modifying or porting C# applications to run on Linux - Development within the Debian ecosystem, including CI/CD - Experience with GUI/HMI applications for embedded Linux - Familiarity with Microsoft Visual Studio, XAML/WPF (MVVM) - Agile methodologies such as SAFe - Knowledge of M2M protocols (Fieldbus, industrial Ethernet, MQTT) What's on Offer - Salary up to 65,000 + benefits - Hybrid working, 3 days/week minimum in the Salford office - The chance to lead a major, high-visibility technical migration on next-generation products - Close collaboration with an international platform development team, including travel to Germany If you've genuinely led a Windows-to-Linux migration before and want to bring that experience to a business investing seriously in its next-generation platform, we'd love to hear from you.

Embedded Linux Software Engineer Location: Manchester (Hybrid - 3 days office / 2 days home) Salary: Up to 60,000 + Bonus Our client, a well-established and growing engineering business based in Manchester, is looking for an experienced Embedded Linux Software Engineer to join their software development team. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on complex, physical product-based systems with long product lifecycles, contributing to system architecture and low-level embedded development within a collaborative, technically-driven environment. You'll be working on resource-constrained embedded platforms, helping shape system architecture, and developing robust, high-quality software for real-world hardware applications. The Role As Embedded Linux Software Engineer, you'll play a key role in designing and developing software for embedded systems, working closely with hardware and firmware teams to deliver reliable, well-architected solutions. You'll bring strong object-oriented development skills and genuine embedded Linux expertise to a business that values engineering rigour and long-term product thinking. Essential Experience - Experience developing for embedded Linux systems, with in-depth knowledge of system architecture design - Experience developing commercial object-oriented applications using a C-like language, ideally C++ or C# - Experience developing for resource-constrained embedded platforms - Experience developing large-scale applications using Git version control Desirable Experience - Experience developing GUI applications for embedded Linux systems - A strong appreciation of the hardware environment your software runs within - Professional experience developing applications in C# - Development within the Debian ecosystem, including CI/CD - Experience using Microsoft Visual Studio - Experience developing for HMI-based systems - Demonstrable knowledge of XAML/WPF development using the MVVM pattern - Experience with Agile methodologies such as SAFe - Knowledge of machine-to-machine communication protocols and technologies (e.g. Fieldbus, industrial Ethernet protocols, MQTT) What's on Offer - Salary up to 60,000, dependent on experience - Annual bonus scheme - Hybrid working - 2 days from home per week - The opportunity to work on complex, meaningful engineering challenges within a stable, product-focused business If you're an embedded software engineer with a strong grounding in Linux systems and object-oriented development, and you're looking to bring your skills to a business building genuinely impactful products, we'd love to hear from you.

Due to growth within our security engineering department we are now looking for a Principal Information Security Engineer to join the team. The role will support the Senior Information Security Engineering Manager by providing technical leadership and oversight across the Information Security Engineering team. This role is responsible for the day-to-day technical execution by our security engineering team, ensuring that project engagements are delivered to a high standard and support activities are dealt with in line with organisational SLAs. You will act as the team s primary technical lead and escalation point, driving efficiency, validating designs, and ensuring that all engineering outputs remain consistent and aligned with the security strategy. The key responsibilities of the role are: - Act as the primary technical escalation point for the team, providing hands-on guidance and decision-making for complex technical challenges. - Oversee the day-to-day execution of security engineering, ensuring that BAU work is delivered to high standards and that all team SLAs are consistently met. - Ensure the quality and consistency of engineering outputs, specifically for project engagements, technical tasks, and documentation, ensuring they align with established security standards. - Support the technical delivery of our security tooling roadmap, helping to bridge the gap between high-level strategic objectives and operational outcomes. - Work closely with the Information Security Architecture team to validate design concepts, ensuring solutions are robust, scalable, and fit for our enterprise environment. - Collaborate with the Information Security Operations team to drive operational efficiency, quality improvements, and the seamless integration of security controls across the estate. - Provide technical leadership and mentoring to the engineering team, ensuring they have the support and direction needed to deliver secure, automated, and effective solutions Technical Skills: - Demonstrable experience implementing enterprise security platforms - Strong hands-on experience with of Microsoft security stack - Strong hands-on experience using, managing, and securing diverse end-user compute environments, including Windows, MacOS, Linux, and mobile device platforms. - Knowledge/experience working with firewalls and cloud security solutions is highly advantageous - Deep understanding of Information Security solutions e.g. email / web gateways, Privileged Account Management (PAM), Identity Governance and Administration (IGA), Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), Endpoint protection - Strong understanding and knowledge of Information Security risk management tools and techniques. - Awareness of Information Security control standards and frameworks - Knowledge/experience working with firewalls and cloud security solutions is highly advantageous. - Knowledge/experience working with firewalls is highly advantageous - Experience of Cloud security solutions and standards is highly advantageous - Hands-on experience with automation and scripting highly desirable Competence: - Experience working within recognised Information Security frameworks and best practices such as ISO27001, NIST etc. - 5 years experience in an Information Security role gained in a financial services or e-commerce environment is preferred - Attained or working towards CISSP certification About AJ Bell At AJ Bell, we believe investing should feel good. Whether you're looking for an ISA, pension or dealing account, whether you want to invest with the help of a financial adviser or do it yourself, we have easy-to-use solutions to suit people from all walks of life. We're one of the UK's fastest-growing investment platform businesses, trusted by everyone from professional financial advisers to first-time investors. Today, over 762,000 customers trust us to manage more than £121.5 billion of assets. By continually striving to make investing simpler and more accessible, we're helping more people take control of their financial futures. We're proud to be recognised as one of the UK's Best 100 Companies to Work For for six consecutive years, and a Great Place to Work in 2025 and 2026, a reflection of our supportive and collaborative culture. What we offer - We offer a competitive package including: - Starting holidays of 26 days, increasing to 31 with length of service as well as buy/sell options - Matched pension contributions up to 7% - Discretionary bonus scheme - Free share awards & BAYE scheme - Private healthcare options & Health Cash Plan - Free onsite gym - Ongoing technical training & professional qualification support - Hybrid working (minimum 50% Manchester office) For the full list of benefits and more detail about the role, click apply or visit our careers page. Our ways of working At AJ Bell, our people are the heart of our culture. We believe in building strong connections by working together. That's why we offer a hybrid working model, where you'll spend a minimum of 50% of working time per month in the office. For new team members, an initial period will be spent full-time in the office to help you immerse yourself in our business and build valuable relationships with your colleagues. Inclusion & diversity We re committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels respected, supported and able to be themselves at work. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and make hiring decisions based on skills, experience and potential. Agency information This vacancy is being managed exclusively by our in-house Recruitment team. We are not partnering with recruitment agencies on this opportunity and will only accept applications submitted directly by candidates.

DCS Recruitment currently seek an experienced data cabling engineer in Salford on behalf of a national communications contractor. Vacancies: 1 Start Monday 27th July 8 hour day shifts Mon-Fri Must have experience in data cable and device installation as well as removals, moves, and changes. CAT6/6a data cabling. The ideal candidate will: - Hold a valid CSCS/ECS - industry related accreditation is preferred e.g. datacoms, network infrastructure, cabling installer - Have their own hand tools, installation and termination tools and drill(s). SDS / impact drivers are beneficial. You will be asked to provide two relevant work references and right to work ID prior to start. Call Melanie on (phone number removed) (option 2) or apply online to receive a call back. DCS Recruitment and all associated companies are committed to creating a working environment where diversity is celebrated and everyone is treated fairly, regardless of gender, gender identity, disability, ethnic origin, religion or belief, sexual orientation, marital or transgender status, age, or nationality