C++ Software Engineer

Recruiter:

The Legends Agency

Job Ref:

7XX545Y3

Date posted:

Wednesday, December 3, 2025

Location:

Pretoria, South Africa

Salary:

Market-Related

SUMMARY:
As a C++ Software Engineer, you will contribute to the design and development of real-time simulation software.

POSITION INFO:

C++ Software Engineer
Join a cutting-edge simulation software company shaping real-time systems.
Pretoria | R55 000-R65 000

About Our Client
Our client is a specialist provider of high-performance simulation software. With a strong focus on real-time systems and mathematical modelling, the company offers an innovative environment where engineers solve complex technical challenges in cross-functional teams.

The Role: C++ Software Engineer
As a C++ Software Engineer, you will contribute to the design and development of real-time simulation software. This role focuses on building efficient, maintainable, and high-performance applications, supporting system integration, and driving product enhancements in collaboration with internal teams and third parties.

Key Responsibilities

Design and develop real-time simulation software using C++
Write object-oriented, reusable, and well-documented code, including unit tests
Identify and troubleshoot software bugs and performance issues
Assist with system integration, debugging, and version control workflows
Optimise system responsiveness and stability
Develop UI mock-ups and prototypes following best practices
Collaborate in Agile/Scrum cross-functional teams
Liaise with third parties to enhance app features and functions
Apply mathematical modelling techniques to simulate system behaviour

About You

Proven experience in C++ software development
Strong understanding of object-oriented programming and software design principles
Experience with real-time systems and performance optimisation
Proficiency in version control tools and debugging practices
Familiarity with UI prototyping and app design trends
Solid mathematical and analytical skills for system modelling
Comfortable working in Agile environments
Strong problem-solving mindset and collaborative approach

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