Senior Software Engineer

• Design, develop and enhance innovative software products and platforms
• Lead technical projects from concept through to deployment
• Contribute to the architecture and design of complex software systems
• Collaborate with engineers, researchers and technical specialists across multiple disciplines
• Analyse and solve challenging technical problems
• Support the evaluation and prototyping of new ideas and technologies
• Mentor junior members of the engineering team and promote engineering best practice
• Contribute to the ongoing improvement of software performance, reliability and scalability
• Help shape the future direction of products through technical expertise and innovation

What the role offers:

• The opportunity to work alongside exceptionally talented engineers and researchers
• Exposure to cutting-edge AI and software development projects
• Excellent compensation, bonus structure and long-term career progression opportunities

• Strong commercial software engineering experience using Python
• Personal Python projects outside of academic work would be highly desirable
• Experience designing, developing and maintaining production-quality software systems
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Ability to lead technical projects and contribute to architectural decisions
• Experience mentoring and supporting other engineers
• Comfortable working independently whilst collaborating within highly technical teams
• Experience working with Docker and containerisation technologies
• Knowledge of cloud computing environments would be beneficial
• Experience with technologies such as JavaScript, Rust and C++ would be advantageous
• Strong understanding of software engineering best practices, code quality and system scalability
• Degree educated in Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics, Engineering or a closely related STEM discipline
• Strong academic background, typically including a 2:1 or 1st class degree and BBB or above at A-Level (or international equivalent)