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C++ Software Engineer Chromium

Spectrum IT Recruitment
Posted 2 days ago, valid for 7 days
Location

Fareham, Hampshire PO17 5BL, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The position is for a C++ Software Engineer specializing in Chromium, located in Fareham, Hampshire, and is an in-office role.
  • The salary ranges from £55,000 to £65,000, accompanied by excellent benefits.
  • Candidates should have a degree in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent experience, along with strong C++ skills.
  • The role involves developing and supporting features for a Chromium-based browser and requires experience with the Chromium open-source project.
  • The company offers a range of benefits including free gym access, onsite meals, childcare vouchers, and a pension plan.

C++ Software Engineer (Chromium)

  • Chromium, C++, Open source
  • Fareham, Hampshire. This is an in office role.
  • Salary £55,000 - £65,000 plus excellent benefits

An exciting new opportunity for a C++ Software Engineer with the opportunity to help develop and maintain my clients main browser services. You will be given the chance to join a technically minded development team to constantly evolve their internal technology stack.

Working within a dedicated open source and engineering team and reporting to the project manager, you will be helping to plan and develop the product and its internal driven websites, data migration, tech modernisation and help with support and maintenance of security and storage services.

Responsibilities:

  • Develop and support features for the Chromium based browser
  • Implement security features within the browser
  • Troubleshoot and resolve browser related issues
  • Keep up to date with Chromium development and security patches
  • Write clean, maintainable and well documented code

Desired skill set that includes:

  • Degree in Computer Science or related field or equivalent experience
  • Strong experience with C++
  • Deep understanding of Chromium open-source project including customisation, build process, implementation of custom extension APIs
  • Proven ability to write-quality, secure code

The company offer an unrivalled volume of new projects, Greenfield development and the opportunity to work with and learn from some of the sharpest developers in the area.

On top of a competitive salary the company offer some fantastic financial and lifestyle benefits including; free access to local gym and health spa, onsite chef (free cooked breakfast & lunch!), childcare vouchers, cycle to work scheme, pension, BUPA healthcare.

To be considered for this position please send your CV to or call

Spectrum IT Recruitment (South) Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.