Backend Software Engineer Python Data R&D

Client Server; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 61,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus

Pension

Continual learning

Complex interesting work

Job summary

Client Server is seeking a Backend Software Engineer / Developer (Python Data R&D) in Cambridge, onsite, offering up to £55k. You will join a vibrant team working on Greenfield medical technology projects and teleoperate with scientists to build terahertz sensing and imaging solutions.

You will develop in Python, engage with ML, image processing, databases and hardware interfaces, and collaborate in an R&D environment with mentoring and knowledge sharing.

Qualifications

• Strong backend Python experience with PyTorch and NumPy.
• Experience with asynchronous, parallel or distributed systems.
• Knowledge of relational databases such as SQL Server or Oracle.
• Good understanding of TDD, CI/CD and modern software practices.
• Experience with embedded software and/or IoT.
• Interest in ML/AI and R&D environment.
• STEM degree holder.
• Collaborative, pair programming and mentoring skills.

Responsibilities

• Work on Greenfield projects in medical technology.
• Collaborate with scientists and engineers to develop terahertz sensing and imaging solutions.
• Contribute to image processing, ML, numerical simulation, databases, and hardware interfaces.

Skills

Python

PyTorch

NumPy

Distributed systems

Pair Programming

Education

Bachelor’s degree in STEM

Tools

SQL Server

Oracle

Job description

Backend Software Engineer / Developer (Python Data R&D) Cambridge onsite to £55k

Would you like to work on Greenfield projects at the cutting edge of medical technology?

You could be joining a well funded start-up, collaborating with scientists and other engineers to develop sensing and imaging terahertz solutions.

As a Backend Software Engineer you'll work on complex problems including image processing, machine learning, numerical simulation, user interfaces, databases, networking and interfacing with hardware. You'll be using a Python based tech stack but with constantly evolving technology that you'll be able to influence.

Location:

You'll join a talented team based just north of Cambridge (with parking available), on a fulltime basis (with some flexibility).

About you:

• You have strong backend software engineering experience with Python, including Python libraries such as PyTorch, NumPy
• You have experience working with asynchronous, parallel or distributed systems
• You have a good knowledge of at least one relational database e.g. SQL Server, Oracle
• You have a good understanding of TDD, CI/CD practices and modern software engineering best practices
• You have experience with embedded software and / or IoT
• You are comfortable in an R&D environment
• You have an interest and understanding of Machine Learning and AI
• You are degree educated in a relevant STEM discipline
• You're collaborative, comfortable with Pair Programming and mentoring more junior engineers

What's in it for you:

As a Backend Software Engineer / Developer you will receive a competitive package:

• Salary to £55k
• Bonus
• Pension
• Continual learning and self development
• Complex interesting work at the cutting edge of technology