Principal Software Engineer, Team Lead

This successful and financially secure company is looking for a progressive-thinking Lead Software Engineer to bring expertise in software development and assume responsibility for their team developing complex solvers for numerical physics. The core code is written in C++11 with Python wrappers.

• Degree in Computer Science, Physics, Maths or similar from a well-ranked university with significant industry experience
• Demonstrable experience in software design for distributed high-performance computing platforms, particularly in a physics-based area
• Excellent C++ is a must - there will be hands-on development work
• Experience in developing high quality software and enthusiasm for continual improvement
• Evidence of a collaborative team-focused approach to leading and managing colleagues

This company offers a friendly working environment near Oxford. There is an excellent salary and benefits package on offer with flexibility around working hours, share options and free lunches.