PhD-qualified Software Engineer

Ecm Selection; London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in London is seeking a mathematical software engineer to join their team as they adopt machine learning technologies. Ideal candidates will have a PhD in a relevant field, strong coding skills, and a background in mathematical modelling. Engage in creating innovative software tools that solve complex optimisation problems for clients worldwide.

Qualifications

• Strong academic background in computer science.
• Hands-on coding skills in Java, C#, C++, Rust.
• Understanding of large language models and neural networks advantageous.

Skills

Mathematical Modelling

Coding

Java

C#

C++

Rust

Large Language Models

Neural Networks

Education

PhD in relevant computing or mathematical subject

1st or 2.1 from a leading university

Job description

Looking for a mathematical software engineer role at a growing company that’s starting their adoption of machine learning technology?

This company creates mathematical tools for solving numerical optimisation problems for logistics and trading. Their unique software toolkit is relied upon by clients worldwide. Due to their continued success, they are seeking to recruit an additional engineer to the team with an outstanding background in computer science, as well as strong coding and mathematical skills.

You will need:

• A strong academic background in computer science (1st or 2.1 from a leading university, good A-levels or equivalent), and a PhD in a relevant computing or mathematical subject.
• Hands-on coding skills in Java, C#, C++, Rust, or similar. (Regrettably, scripting languages alone won’t be sufficient.)

A strong understanding of large language models or neural networks would be advantageous.

The company are based in Central London location with excellent transport hubs and amenities nearby.

Interested? Send your CV to ECM Selection; whilst we can only put forward the top few candidates, we do read every CV and try to respond to everyone. Or recommend a friend for £250, details at http://ecmselection.co.uk/tell-a-friend.

Keywords: Java, Mathematical Modelling, PhD, LLMs, Neural Networks, Central London

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