Research Software Engineer, HPC & Biomedical Data

Ellison Institute of Technology; Oxford; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A research institution in Oxford seeks a Research Software Engineer to design and optimize software systems for biomedical research. This role involves collaboration with scientists to translate data analysis needs into robust computational solutions. Applicants should have a Bachelor's degree in a related field and substantial experience in software engineering. The position offers enhanced benefits, a collaborative work environment, and a focus on innovative research.

Benefits

Enhanced holiday pay

Pension

Life Assurance

Income Protection

Private Medical Insurance

Hospital Cash Plan

Therapy Services

Perk Box

Electric Car Scheme

Qualifications

• 3+ years of professional experience in software engineering.
• Ability to work with multidisciplinary research teams.
• Strong communication skills for explaining technical concepts.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop high-performance, maintainable, reusable research software.
• Collaborate with researchers to translate scientific requirements into solutions.
• Optimize AI and scientific data processing pipelines.

Skills

Software engineering

Collaboration

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Computational Biology, Engineering

Tools

Nextflow

Snakemake

AWS

GCP

Azure

Job description

A research institution in Oxford seeks a Research Software Engineer to design and optimize software systems for biomedical research. This role involves collaboration with scientists to translate data analysis needs into robust computational solutions. Applicants should have a Bachelor's degree in a related field and substantial experience in software engineering. The position offers enhanced benefits, a collaborative work environment, and a focus on innovative research.