Permanent

Senior Software Engineer

Hexwired Recruitment Limited

Oxford

£65000 - £75000/annum

Posted: 08 May 2026 (2 days ago)

Closing date: 07 June 2026

Ref: 225085327

This role is suitable for an individual with 5+ years of professional software development experience, working across both scripting and systems-level programming languages.
We are looking for strong experience in one or more mainstream programming languages, with an interest in working with Python and Rust (prior experience in these is not required).
You should be comfortable maintaining high code quality standards, including code reviews, testing practices, and iterative development approaches that prioritise fast feedback cycles and continuous improvement.
The role also requires experience leading technical projects or initiatives, with the ability to adapt requirements as solutions evolve. You will be confident working in environments where problem definitions may shift as technical understanding develops.
Strong communication skills are essential, including the ability to collaborate effectively across software engineering and other technical disciplines.
This role is best suited to someone who enjoys solving complex technical and engineering problems.
No prior experience in quantum computing is required.