Research Engineer — Programming Languages & Compilers

Huawei Technologies Research & Development (UK) Ltd; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global technology company in Edinburgh is seeking a researcher in programming languages. The successful candidate will perform original research, develop advanced compilers, and collaborate with the University of Edinburgh to advance programming language solutions. Strong knowledge of modern programming languages is required along with research and analytic skills. This role offers competitive benefits including extensive leave and a flexible working environment.

Benefits

33 days annual leave

Group Personal Pension

Private medical insurance

Flexible working

Additional time off for learning and development

Qualifications

• Comprehensive experience in programming languages and compilers.
• Track record of research in Programming Languages.
• Excellent programming skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform original research on programming languages.
• Design compilers for concurrency and control.
• Cooperate with the University of Edinburgh.

Skills

Modern programming languages knowledge

Research and analytic skills

Familiarity with functional programming

Ability to learn new technologies

Education

PhD or excellent BSc/MSc in computer science

Tools

C++

Rust

Job description

A leading global technology company in Edinburgh is seeking a researcher in programming languages. The successful candidate will perform original research, develop advanced compilers, and collaborate with the University of Edinburgh to advance programming language solutions. Strong knowledge of modern programming languages is required along with research and analytic skills. This role offers competitive benefits including extensive leave and a flexible working environment.