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Platform Recruitment

Graduate Software Engineer

Remote

London, United kingdom

£ 70,000 /year

Junior

Full Time

03-12-2025

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Skills

C/C++ GitHub Networking Programming Autonomy Software Development C++

Job Specifications

Graduate Software Engineer - £70,000

Title: Graduate Software Engineer (C++)

Client: Cyber Security and Low-latency Networks

Location: London, Cambridge or Remote (from the UK)

Package: Up to £70,000

This is a fantastic opportunity for any genuinely passionate graduates/junior engineers with a track record of extra-curricular/personal coding projects to join a high-performance team with a culture of knowledge sharing and collective growth.

The business are well reputed for growing graduates internally, and for providing ultra-low-latency solutions using C++. You will join one of the most advanced engineering teams in the UK with one of the quickest progression paths available. Multiple members of this team have seen their salary increase to over £100,000 within 24 months of graduating university because of the contributions they have made.

All of your work will be greenfield.

The role:

Write high-performance C++ code.
Low-latency networking.
Work on live projects from day one with a team to support you.
You will have a dedicated mentor with expertise in software development to coach you into becoming the best engineer you can be.
There is a culture of hands-off management - you will be given trust and autonomy from the offset with no micromanagement.
Friendly and collaborative culture.

Requirements:

Computer Science or related degree
Must have a GitHub/extensive examples of personal programming projects (C/C++ preferred)
Genuine interest in technology!
You will stand out if you have low-level personal projects (e.g., compilers, networks, OS...)
You will not be considered if you do not have a portfolio/code examples to share

If you are interested learning more, please contact max@platform-recruitment.com for more information or a confidential chat.

About the Company

Platform Recruitment - Partnering with innovative companies, connecting them with exceptional talent. At Platform Recruitment we have a proven track record of delivering the best candidates into a variety of roles, working with clients that vary from new start-ups to some of the world's largest corporations. We take the time to fully understand our candidates and their motivations so that we can introduce them to the right companies for them. We then support them throughout their journey to finding and starting in their ... Know more