Overview

Join a pioneering organisation in the space sector – Hampshire, hybrid working model. This organisation is driving forward innovation in space systems and software, and they are looking for an experienced C/C++ Engineer to take ownership of code quality and coverage tools. You’ll play a key role in strengthening build processes, improving test coverage, and ensuring robust software development practices across complex projects. As part of a collaborative engineering team, you’ll integrate coverage tools (GCOV/LCOV) into the build, adapt existing code bases, and work closely with developers and team leads to drive quality improvements. This is a role with real scope and technical depth, offering the chance to influence wider development practices and make a tangible impact on mission-critical systems.

Responsibilities

• Take ownership of code quality and coverage tools within the project.
• Integrate coverage tools (GCOV/LCOV) into the build process.
• Adapt existing code bases and work with developers and team leads to drive quality improvements.
• Strengthen build processes and improve test coverage across complex projects.

Qualifications

• Strong commercial experience in C and C++ development
• Hands-on experience with code coverage tools (GCOV/LCOV)
• Background in software quality assurance and test coverage
• Understanding of build systems and large-scale software robustness
• Ability to collaborate with engineers and leads, bringing authority and technical expertise

What next? If you’re an experienced C/C++ engineer with a passion for software quality and coverage and want to work on cutting-edge systems within the space sector, then please apply today to learn more! For more information on this role, or any other positions across; Embedded Software, C++ Programming, Quality Assurance, Build Tools or Test Coverage, then please contact Callum Allen today.