Research Software Engineer for BEAR HPC

University of Birmingham; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 49,000; Full time

Job summary

A prestigious UK university is seeking a Research Software Engineer to provide software development and support for various research projects. The ideal candidate will have a degree in a relevant field and experience in software engineering. Responsibilities include collaborating with researchers, contributing to software development, and ensuring proper practices in software engineering. The position offers excellent professional development opportunities and a supportive work environment.

Benefits

40 days paid holiday

Flexible working arrangements

Generous pension scheme

Professional development opportunities

Qualifications

• Educated to Degree level preferably in a subject with a strong software engineering component.
• Experience successfully developing software in collaboration with other people.
• Experience with programming languages including expertise in Python, R, C++, or Fortran.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical software development and support service to researchers.
• Collaborate closely with research colleagues from diverse academic disciplines.
• Engage with researchers at all stages of software development.

Skills

Software development experience

Python expertise

Collaboration skills

Organizational skills

Good communication

Education

Degree in a relevant subject

Tools

Git

Linux

Job description

A prestigious UK university is seeking a Research Software Engineer to provide software development and support for various research projects. The ideal candidate will have a degree in a relevant field and experience in software engineering. Responsibilities include collaborating with researchers, contributing to software development, and ensuring proper practices in software engineering. The position offers excellent professional development opportunities and a supportive work environment.