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# Software Development Engineer

- **Company:** ECM Selection Limited
- **Location:** Guildford, UK
- **Salary:** £75,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, C Sharp (Programming Language), C++ (Programming Language), Information Engineering, Python (Programming Language), Machine Learning, Language Modeling, Software Architecture, Software Engineering, SQL Databases, Web Applications, Information Technology
- **Published:** August 24, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.ecmselection.co.uk/register/27474

## About the Role

* Strong academic background, minimally a Master's in computer science, physics, engineering or similar, and ideally a PhD in a relevant subject area.
 * Demonstrable experience developing desktop and web applications including production-grade software. This should include experience with software architecture and understanding how to support structured (SQL) and unstructured (RAG) data.
 * Experience with Python and C++ / C# including how to integrate ML features.

The role does require relevant technical expertise, limited university / freelance projects are not sufficient.



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