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# Radar R&D: Scientific Software Engineer for Climate Data

- **Company:** Met Office
- **Location:** UK
- **Salary:** £51,648.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Cloud Computing, Data as a Services, Python (Programming Language), Software Engineering, Software Systems
- **Published:** August 26, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.collegerecruiter.com/job/2815176722-radar-rd-scientific-software-engineer-for-climate-data

## About the Role

An environmental agency in the UK is seeking a Scientific Software Engineer in Radar R&D. This hybrid role involves developing innovative techniques to enhance weather radar data services and collaborating with scientists to improve high-quality software solutions. Ideal candidates will have expertise in Python, cloud computing, and extensive experience in scientific software engineering, along with a strong commitment to quality assurance. This position includes a competitive salary up to £51,648 and excellent benefits, including a Civil Service pension and generous leave entitlement.
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## Description

An environmental agency in the UK is seeking a Scientific Software Engineer in Radar R&D. This hybrid role involves developing innovative techniques to enhance weather radar data services and collaborating with scientists to improve high-quality software solutions. Ideal candidates will have expertise in Python, cloud computing, and extensive experience in scientific software engineering, along with a strong commitment to quality assurance. This position includes a competitive salary up to £51,648 and excellent benefits, including a Civil Service pension and generous leave entitlement.


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