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The successful applicant will enjoy working at the cutting edge of their industry, providing software for demanding end users. They will be an exceptional engineer with proven experience using C++ who is excited to improve the product and their own skill-set by applying good development practices.\nDevelopment is conducted in small, highly focused teams of engineers, light on process and requiring a hands-on approach. \nWhat you will do:\nImprove, support and maintain existing areas of the product\nBuild and technically specify new features\nParticipate in and lead code reviews\nWork closely with a team of developers to solve our most technically challenging problems\nWork closely with a team of support engineers to help them better understand customer issues\nShare knowledge of your expertise with the team\nHelp to grow the team by participating in technical interviews \nExperience we are looking for: \nExperience writing C++ to build a commercial product\nExperience releasing a commercial software product\nExperience working in a team to create code, review code and fix bugs\nExperience in real-time systems\nExperience working on Windows software development\nSkills, behaviour and values we are looking for: \nYou will have clear communication, both verbal and written\nYou will have excellent attention to detail, when writing and reviewing code\nYou will enjoy problem solving complex issues with a curious and inquisitive mind\nYou will be technically competent and interested in building out a product (ie, what the product should do, what else can make the product great)\nYou will be collaborative, working with the team to build a product and knowledge share\nYou will be pragmatic in the way you approach writing code\nYou will be passionate to expand your knowledge \nYou will have the resilience to keep experimenting\nAbout Disguise\nDisguise is the industry-leading platform sitting at the heart of a new era of visual experiences. One powerful integrated system of software, hardware and services to help create the next dimension of real-time spectacle.\nWe partner with the biggest entertainment brands and companies in the world to deliver the A-list of live music events, live TV broadcasts, immersive experiences, installations, theatre, film and TV production, corporate communications and brand product launches. Working with Disney, Snapchat, Netflix, ESPN, the Burj Khalifa, and Adele, Disguise is the number one partner delivering the next dimension of entertainment. \nWatch our showreel\nDon’t Disguise your differences.\nInnovation comes from everyone. We strive to create a workplace that reflects our diverse audience. We celebrate our people for their full authentic selves, and embrace uniqueness. Inclusion and Equity matter at Disguise. We create together and we create everywhere. \nOur values\nHonest. 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