Systems Programmer jobs in Sheffield

Systems Programmer

Systems Programmer Systems programmers essentially provide a platform for other software to be built upon with examples being OS Kernels, Drivers, Compilers and Debuggers. The whole purpose is to work directly or closely with the computer hardware to make the performance as efficient as possible. The main languages used are C and C++.

Sheffield

Sheffield Sheffield is a city and metropolitan borough in South Yorkshire, England. Historically part of the West Riding of Yorkshire, its name derives from the River Sheaf, which runs through the city. The city is in the eastern foothills of the Pennines, and the valleys of the River Don and its four tributaries, the Loxley, the Porter Brook, the Rivelin and the Sheaf. 61% of Sheffield's entire area is green space, and a third of the city lies within the Peak District national park. There are more than 250 parks, woodlands and gardens in the city, which is estimated to contain around 4.5 million trees. The city has a long sporting heritage, and is home to the world's oldest football club, Sheffield F.C. Games between the two professional clubs, Sheffield United and Sheffield Wednesday, are known as the Steel City derby. The city is also home to the World Snooker Championship.