Aero Software Engineer

Alpine; Enstone; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading team in Formula 1 as a senior developer in the Aerodynamics Software Team at Alpine. You will play a crucial role in enhancing car performance through innovative software solutions, collaborating closely with engineers in a dynamic and fast-paced environment, while enjoying a range of benefits in an inclusive workplace.

Benefits

Pension

Free onsite gym

Subsidised canteen

Coffee shop

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of software development experience using C#.
• Organised, methodical with strong communication skills.
• Ability to deliver high-quality results under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Develop and improve applications and tools for the Aerodynamics department.
• Collaborate with software engineers and aerodynamic team members.
• Ensure deliverables are on time and meet quality standards.

Skills

C#

Analytical skills

Problem solving

Education

Degree in computer science or related field

Tools

C# .NET

SQL

REST APIs

Docker

Job description

Alpine F1 Team have an excellent opportunity for a senior developer to join our Aerodynamics Software Team, based at our Enstone factory. We are looking for a motivated, self-driven individual to contribute to our relentless pursuit of performance.

The Role

You will be part of a software team whose main role is to support the Aerodynamics department continuously improve the performance of the car, including Wind Tunnel, CFD, Correlation and aero design by developing new and existing applications and tools.

Software development in F1 is fast paced, so it is important you have a strong background in software engineering principles to ensure that rapidly developed tools and applications are reliable and supportable. If you are looking to work in a software engineering environment, but within the rapid development world of F1, this role is for you.

You will have a collaborative style, working closely with other software engineers and members of the aerodynamic department to understand and help develop requirements and ensure deliverables are on time and to the agreed quality. To enable this collaboration, you will be required to work a minimum of 4 days per week from the office.

The successful candidate will have a degree in computer science or a related field and at least 2 years professional experience of software development using c#.

Our Technology Stack Is Based In The Following Tools And Technologies, Knowledge In One Or More Of These Would Be Advantageous

• C# .NET
• Web: Blazor
• Services: REST APIs, gRPC, GraphQL
• Databases: SQL (MS SQL Server, RaceSQL, Clickhouse)
• Other: Docker, Kafka, Sentry, Grafana
  
  

The Person

We are looking for individuals with good analytical and problem solving skills who are ready to accept the challenge of working in Formula 1.

The candidate will be organised, methodical, and demonstrate the ability to communicate complex ideas with clarity and articulate challenging concepts in understandable terms. The candidate should also be able to deliver high-quality results, under pressure and within tight timescales.

Our offer to you

In return for your hard work and dedication we offer a team who is truly ambitious with their goals, with a unique and friendly working environment, and a number of benefits including pension, free onsite gym, subsidised canteen and coffee shop, and many others.

Alpine Racing strives to be diverse and inclusive, a place where we can all be ourselves. We welcome people from all backgrounds, ethnicities, cultures, and experiences. We are committed to making a consistent, top down effort to be role models on what diversity, inclusion and belonging means in society.