Hybrid Contract Opportunity – Senior C/C++ / Cython Software Developer (IEC 62304)
Location: Kent (Hybrid – Majority Remote)
Contract Type: Outside IR35
Start: April (Interviews from first week of April)
Rate: High, competitive day rate (DOE)
The Opportunity
We're partnering with an innovative, Kent-based client at the forefront of life-saving medical device technology. They are seeking an experienced Software Developer with strong C/C++ and Python expertise to join on a high-value contract basis.
This is a hybrid role with predominantly home-based working, offering the chance to contribute to meaningful, real-world healthcare solutions while maintaining flexibility.
Key Responsibilities
* Design, develop, and maintain high-quality software in C/C++ and Python
* Work within IEC 62304-compliant environments for medical device software
* Collaborate with cross-functional teams including systems, hardware, and QA
* Contribute to architecture decisions and technical strategy
* Ensure software meets stringent safety, regulatory, and performance standards
* Participate in code reviews, testing, and documentation processes
Required Skills & Experience
* Strong commercial experience in C and C++ development (Python is also beneficial)
* Proven experience working under IEC 62304 (medical device software lifecycle standard)
* Familiarity with embedded systems or low-level software development
* Experience with regulated environments (medical, aerospace, automotive, etc.)
* Solid understanding of software validation, verification, and documentation
Desirable
* Experience with risk management standards (ISO 14971)
* Knowledge of real-time operating systems (RTOS)
* Exposure to hardware/software integration
* Prior contract experience in Outside IR35 engagements
What's on Offer
* Outside IR35 contract with a highly competitive day rate
* Hybrid working model – majority remote with occasional Kent site visits
* Opportunity to work on cutting-edge, life-saving technology
* Collaborative and mission-driven engineering team
Interview Process
- Interviews are being scheduled from the first week of April- Streamlined process with quick turnaround for decision-making
Apply Now
If you're a skilled developer looking to make a tangible impact while enjoying flexibility and excellent contract terms, we'd love to hear from you.