Software Tools Engineer — Cross‑Platform Desktop & SDKs

Frontier Developments plc; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working arrangements

Diversity and inclusion initiatives

Employee engagement programs

Job summary

A leading technology company based in London is looking for a Software Tools Engineer to design cross-platform applications and tools used by engineering teams. The role requires experience with Java, Python, and strong object-oriented design. Collaborating across teams, you will influence product direction and make a significant impact on development workflows. This position supports hybrid work, allowing flexibility to balance in-office and remote work while contributing to innovative solutions.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent real world experience.
• Experience shipping real desktop applications.
• Strong object-oriented design instincts.

Responsibilities

• Develop cross-platform desktop apps and APIs using Java and Python.
• Invent new software features for tuning workflows.
• Contribute to high-quality engineering culture.

Skills

Java

Python

C++

C#

Object-oriented design

Multi-threaded system design

Excellent communication

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience

Tools

JavaFX

Swing

Qt

Gradle

Maven

Job description

A leading technology company based in London is looking for a Software Tools Engineer to design cross-platform applications and tools used by engineering teams. The role requires experience with Java, Python, and strong object-oriented design. Collaborating across teams, you will influence product direction and make a significant impact on development workflows. This position supports hybrid work, allowing flexibility to balance in-office and remote work while contributing to innovative solutions.