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The University of Manchester has an exciting opportunity for a Research Software Engineer – Geospatial Software Developer with expertise and experience in Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and Geospatial Software Development. You will join an interdisciplinary project team to help support the technical development of the £8m … these posts. What we are looking for To be considered for this role you must have expertise in Geographic Information System (GIS) and GeoSpatial Software Development with demonstrable abilities in developing geospatial web applications using tools such as ArcGIS JavaScript API, ArcGIS Runtime. We require you to have expertise … Server, ArcGIS Notebook Server, etc is also essential, as is proficiency in scripting using the ArcGIS Python API. Purpose of the Role As a Research Software Engineer working on this programme, you will collaborate with academics, post-doctoral researchers, software engineers and a broad user community More ❯

Research Software Engineer (Machine Learning) Department of Computer Science, Parks Road, Oxford. Full Time, Fixed-term contract until 1 April 2027 Grade 8: £45,585 - £54,395 p.a. with the potential to under-fill at Grade 7 with salaries in the range of … p.a. We are hiring a Senior Research Software Engineer based at the Department of Computer Science, under the supervision of Professor Andrew Markham. This is a cross-disciplinary project between the Departments of Computer Science and Biology and the successful post-holder will be working on the … release machine learning/AI tools to enable precise metrics measurements to be made on camera trap images of wild animals. As a Senior Research Software Engineer (Machine Learning), you will research, adapt, and exploit existing deep learning models and frameworks to build an efficient and More ❯

The Senior Research Software Engineer (RSE) will provide a technical software development and support service to academics from a wide range of disciplines. As a senior member of the Research Software Group, the RSE will help shape Birmingham's delivery of research software services. The post holder will collaborate closely with research colleagues from many different academic disciplines and will provide expert knowledge and skills to develop, improve, maintain, and support high-quality software solutions and access to services, fulfilling the requirements of research projects. The post holder will … contribute to developing the knowledge and skills within the research community at all stages of the research software development cycle, e.g., by providing training and coaching sessions as well as promoting the adoption of best practices. The post holder will be part of the Advanced Research More ❯

Are you passionate about developing cutting-edge software solutions that accelerate groundbreaking research? Join our newly established Research Software Engineering Facility and help shape the future of computational research at the University of Bath. As a Research Software Engineer, you'll collaborate … with researchers across all disciplines to create, improve and maintain software solutions that elevate research capabilities. You'll be part of a dynamic team within our Core Research Facilities, working at the forefront of digital research infrastructure to support everything from AI and machine learning to … equal opportunities employer and have a vibrant multinational community with staff from over 60 countries. About the role: As part of our newly formed Research Software Engineering Facility (established May 2025) you will: Lead and contribute to complex software development projects that support academic research. Collaborate with More ❯

Research Software Engineer Opportunity (Lancaster University): Statistical Foundations for Detecting Anomalous Structure in Stream Settings (DASS) Programme We invite applications to join theStatistical Foundations for Detecting Anomalous Structure in Stream Settings (DASS)Programme. This £4M programme is funded by EPSRC and brings research groups from the … Lancaster University), Qiwei Yao (London School of Economics) and Yi Yu (University of Warwick). At this time, we are seeking to fill one Research Software Engineer position at Lancaster University, details of which are available here: You should have a PhD in Statistics or a closely … related discipline. You will have extensive knowledge of R and Python, including package development and experience of the academic research software development cycle, including deployment, maintenance and user support. You should also have a demonstrable ability to publish, including the ability to produce high quality academic writing, which More ❯

The Power Plant Modelling and Integration Group (PPMI) is responsible for integrated fusion power plant design. We develop and exploit the power plant modelling software PROCESS and BLUEMIRA to influence decision-making on the UK STEP and EUROfusion EU-DEMO design programmes. The PPMI focuses on high-level integrated … PROCESS and BLUEMIRA codes use reduced physics and engineering models to explore various reactor designs and optimise them for key metrics. The role of Research Software Engineer is to develop and support the modelling capability for the PPMI group's fusion power plant design codes for UKAEA. … balancing the demands between science and engineering domain experts and design programme performance requirements as well as providing expertise including advice and training. The Research Software Engineer will be able to shape the tools being used whilst gaining a holistic view of the interdisciplinary challenges faced in More ❯

The Oxford Research Software Engineering Group (OxRSE - ) is looking to recruit a Research Software Engineer (RSE) to join our team. We work with other research groups across the University of Oxford to create, improve and maintain software used for scientific research and … translational projects, as well as providing consulting and training to other researchers on best practices in software development and reproducible research. This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing team and work as an RSE on a diverse selection of world-leading and impactful projects. Some of our … primary schools in England. We offer RSEs the potential to advance their career and to make a significant contribution to the development of good software practices at a world-leading university. You will work on a variety of research projects across the University of Oxford, deliver workshops and More ❯

Advanced Research Computing (ARC), at the University of Birmingham, is seeking to appoint a permanent Research Software Engineer to our RSE Service. As an award-winning team, ARC has earned a national and international profile. As part of our RSE team, you will be working with … researchers, providing the knowledge and skills to develop, improve, maintain, and support high-quality software that fulfills the requirements of research projects. The work will be varied and challenging, supporting a broad spectrum of research from Digital Humanities to Cancer Research on projects ranging from a … few hours to months or years. You will join the Research Software Group's RSE Service within ARC. We will encourage and support you in developing your skills, both through formal training and with mentoring from highly skilled colleagues within ARC. You will work in a helpful and More ❯

Job Title: Senior Research Software Engineer, Harwell Client: Rosalind Franklin Institute Location: Harwell, UK Job Category: Other EU work permit required: Yes Job Reference: b82a9bd0598d Job Views: 10 Posted: 26.04.2025 Expiry Date: 10.06.2025 Job Description: The Role The Rosalind Franklin Institute is a national Research Centre … funded by UK Research and Innovation, dedicated to transformative life science research through interdisciplinary approaches. The focus is on understanding the impact of viruses on the body, from protein structures to tissue changes. We are expanding and seeking Senior Research Software Engineers (RSE) for our Artificial … Intelligence and Informatics Theme. The RSE role involves maintaining institute-wide Data and Compute infrastructure (50%) and collaborating with research teams to develop scientific software (50%). The Franklin handles large-scale data processing with complex scientific software on high-performance computing resources. The AI Core Team More ❯

Software Engineer (Research & Development) Are you a talented Software Engineer who wants to work on cutting edge robotic vehicle projects? As a key member of a rapidly expanding Research & Development team, you will be solving complex technical challenges in a variety of projects. The … Research & Development function is a multi-disciplinary team within the wider engineering function. The team is dedicated to tracking the latest technology and engineering advancements to create novel solutions for customers. The work spans concept design, innovative product development, and delivering complete manufacturing and technical data packs. You will … testing, and commissioning of new products worldwide. Role Overview Reporting to the Head of R&D, you will play a key role in developing software for current and future products. You will be involved in gathering user requirements, defining system functionality, developing and testing software, and assisting with More ❯

we find the right candidate, so we encourage you to apply early. Join the UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology (UKCEH) As an experienced Environmental Research Software Engineer, join and become part of a vibrant team of over 600 scientists, engineers, and technical experts working to tackle complex … environmental challenges. We are seeking an Environmental Research Software Engineer to support our Water Resources science area, contributing to the Floods and Droughts Research Infrastructure (FDRI) project. In this role, you’ll work alongside developers, data scientists, and technical specialists to design, build, and maintain software … manage and analyze environmental sensor data. Your work will involve developing IoT integrations, structured data storage solutions, and scalable APIs, contributing across the full software development lifecycle—from design and prototyping to deployment and ongoing support. You’ll also help enhance our cloud-based research platforms (hosted on More ❯

are available until 31 December 2027 in the first instance. In the face of the present climate crisis, there is pressing need for skilled software engineers to aid climate scientists in delivering a new generation of high-quality, high-performance, and high-assurance models. This is the broad aim … of these RSE posts at the new Institute of Computing for Climate Science (ICCS) at the University of Cambridge. ICCS hosts a team of Research Software Engineers who are working directly with four international Schmidt Futures' Virtual Earth Systems Research Institutes (VESRI) to directly address specific computation … and research software needs of climate scientists. The team of RSEs will also interact closely with researchers based at ICCS. Thus, this provides a unique opportunity to be involved in research projects directly connected to climate science but also broader research into supporting climate science through More ❯

Social network you want to login/join with: Senior AI Software Engineer (Research and Development), oxford district col-narrow-left Client: Location: oxford district, United Kingdom Job Category: Other - EU work permit required: Yes col-narrow-right Job Views: 10 Posted: 09.06.2025 col-wide Job Description … Centre near Oxford, UK and have a satellite office in the centre of Bristol. The Role We are looking for a passionate Senior AI Software Engineer to work with our CTO and AI Architect to work on our proprietary AI stack, both delivering operational improvements for our AI … neural network execution engines, genetic algorithms and training frameworks. This dynamic role will require you to have a broad interest in and experience in software engineering, working collaboratively with other developers on innovative code bases.Experience of genetic algorithms, low level neural network execution and concepts such as neuroplasticity, recurrent More ❯

Social network you want to login/join with: Research Software Engineer (Simons Observatory:UK Project), Manchester Client: University of Manchester Location: Manchester, United Kingdom Job Category: Other EU work permit required: Yes Job Reference: b66b64f0bc8f Job Views: 5 Posted: 02.06.2025 Expiry Date: 17.07.2025 Job Description: The … Simons Observatory:UK (SO:UK) collaboration seeks a Software Engineer (SE) to work on the delivery of a UK-based data centre for Simons Observatory (SO). SO is a next-generation Cosmic Microwave Background observatory currently under construction in the Atacama Desert in Chile and due to … centre infrastructure, and contributing to the validation of the SRDPs, notably through analysis of null tests and supporting activities. They SE will also provide software engineering support to the wider SO scientific collaboration by assisting with the optimization and packaging of the SO software stack. We seek candidates More ❯

Quantinuum are seeking a Research Software Engineer to join our growing Quantum Software team in Cambridge, UK. In this role, you will help shape the design and implementation of the Guppy quantum programming language and contribute to the next generation of the TKET quantum compiler. This … is a unique opportunity to work at the intersection of software development, compiler design, and quantum computing research. You will collaborate closely with a small, dynamic team throughout the full development lifecycle — from research and design to programming and testing — with the freedom to think independently and make … compiler codebase. Design and implement novel features for quantum programming languages. Develop and apply optimization methods for quantum programs. Collaborate with key stakeholders across research and engineering teams. Key Requirements Software development experience, preferably in Python or Rust . Broad knowledge of programming languages, paradigms, and compiler concepts. More ❯

The Swansea Academy of Advanced Computing at Swansea University is seeking to appoint a Research Software Engineer to support projects in lattice quantum field theory. This will include delivering aspects of the software roadmap of the provisional Collaborative Computational Project on Theoretical and Experimental Particle Physics … CCP-TEPP), and supporting the reproducibility efforts of the TELOS Collaboration () Candidates should have an understanding of the basic techniques of research software engineering and high-performance computing, in addition to having a PhD in lattice quantum field theory or equivalent experience in this area. This is initially More ❯

The Swansea Academy of Advanced Computing at Swansea University is seeking to appoint a Research Software Engineer to support projects in lattice quantum field theory. This will include delivering aspects of the software roadmap of the provisional Collaborative Computational Project on Theoretical and Experimental Particle Physics … and supporting the reproducibility efforts of the TELOS Collaboration (https://telos-collaboration.github.io) Candidates should have an understanding of the basic techniques of research software engineering and high-performance computing, in addition to having a PhD in lattice quantum field theory or equivalent experience in this area. More ❯

Embedded Software Engineer - Linea Research 1 month ago Be among the first 25 applicants Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. Location: Letchworth Garden City/Hybrid Term: Permanent, Full-time Salary: Dependant on experience + benefits The Company Linea Research Ltd … at prestigious venues and events. We are a global brand and the leading manufacturer of professional amplifiers in the UK. Our modern offices and research facilities are based in Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire, with plans for exciting growth in 2025. Job Description We have an exciting opportunity for a … talented embedded software engineer to join our software department. The successful candidate will help develop the firmware that our products depend on. This is a full-time, permanent position. Requirements At least 2 years of experience writing and debugging embedded systems code in C and C++. Experience More ❯

Addepar’s platform aggregates portfolio, market and client data for over $7 trillion in assets. Addepar’s open platform integrates with more than 100 software, data and services partners to deliver a complete solution for a wide range of firms and use cases. Addepar embraces a global flexible workforce … with offices in Silicon Valley, New York City, Salt Lake City, Chicago, London, Edinburgh and Pune. The Role We are currently seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join our Research Engineering Team! Addepar has an unrivaled financial dataset and as an engineer on our team, you … ll collaborate with financial researchers to design, build and optimize the next generation Research Platform. From Big data in Databricks to React web apps and everything in between you’ll help us build an AI-first platform to empower researchers and accelerate discoveries. We’re a small but growing More ❯

Addepar’s platform aggregates portfolio, market and client data for over $7 trillion in assets. Addepar’s open platform integrates with more than 100 software, data and services partners to deliver a complete solution for a wide range of firms and use cases. Addepar embraces a global flexible workforce … with offices in Silicon Valley, New York City, Salt Lake City, Chicago, London, Edinburgh and Pune. The Role We are currently seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join our Research Engineering Team! Addepar has an unrivaled financial dataset and as an engineer on our team, you … ll collaborate with financial researchers to design, build and optimize the next generation Research Platform. From Big data in Databricks to React web apps and everything in between you’ll help us build an AI-first platform to empower researchers and accelerate discoveries. We’re a small but growing More ❯

Department of Statistics, University of Oxford 24-29 St Giles’, Oxford, OX1 3LB We invite applications for a Research Software Engineer to join the (OPIG). This exciting position is unique within the University and will provide an unrivalled and privileged opportunity to interact directly between a … academic group and many pharmaceutical companies. The project is pioneering an academic business model for how to achieve simultaneously the ideal of fully open software while sustaining a long-term funding stream. The position is offered on a permanent basis and is full-time . Minimum Requirements: Applicants will … have completed a relevant PhD/DPhil with post-qualification research experience. Relevant areas of research include computational chemistry, structural biology/bioinformatics, statistics, machine learning, computer science or mathematics. Strong publication record and familiarity with the existing literature and research in computational chemistry or structural biology More ❯

This long established and successful company is looking for a Research Software Engineer to join their forward-looking Innovation team. This group focuses on high-impact research and early-stage prototyping. In this role you will help develop these experimental research projects into production-ready … products. The company provides integrated modelling software to clients around the world, ranging from small start-ups to multinational corporations. They are financially secure and looking to expand into the pharmaceutical and banking industries amongst others. Their technical staff are all highly qualified, many of them with PhDs, so … experts in their fields with plenty of opportunities to continue developing your skills. Requirements: Demonstrable experience translating prototype scientific code into performant, production ready software Strong knowledge of at least one high-level scientific language (Python, Julia, R, etc) AND strong knowledge of at least one compiled system language More ❯

has grand aspirations. We work within a unique ecosystem on the Cambridge Biomedical Campus, part of the largest centre of life science and medical research in Europe. Addenbrooke's is one of the largest single-site hospitals in the country with a mature Epic EHR and plans afoot for … new children's, cancer research and acute hospitals. Our academic partner, Cambridge University, has a global reputation in healthtech, artificial intelligence, engineering, manufacturing and life sciences. And our neighbours on campus include the recently rebuilt Royal Papworth Hospital and Astrazeneca's global R&D facility, the Discovery Centre. We … life sciences agenda nationally. We recognise that the Trust's data represents one of our most potent assets to support innovation, as well as research and quality improvement. But we have yet to fully exploit its potential. Main duties of the job Our new Clinical Data Science and Engineering More ❯

from predictive analytics to medical device-grade decision support tools - in line with policies and processes that it takes the lead in designing. The Research Software Engineer is a key role in this new unit, contributing to the delivery of advanced data engineering solutions to manage large … effectively. The role has a particular focus on supporting the technical delivery and implementation of key commercial partnerships, curating viable, deep, longitudinal and anonymised research datasets, with an initial focus on oncology. In doing so, you will support the generation of new insights and cutting-edge applications that enhance More ❯

from predictive analytics to medical device-grade decision support tools - in line with policies and processes that it takes the lead in designing. The Research Software Engineer is a key role in this new unit, contributing to the delivery of advanced data engineering solutions to manage large … effectively. The role has a particular focus on supporting the technical delivery and implementation of key commercial partnerships, curating viable, deep, longitudinal and anonymised research datasets, with an initial focus on oncology. In doing so, you will support the generation of new insights and cutting-edge applications that enhance More ❯