Senior Software Research Associate - Design & Textile Tech

Opportunita; Newcastle upon Tyne; Remote; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working

Generous holiday entitlement

Pension scheme

Job summary

Northumbria University in Newcastle, United Kingdom, seeks a Senior Research Assistant in Software Development for a UKRI-funded project within the School of Design Arts and Creative Industries. You will collaborate with Dr Yuyuan Shi and a Senior Full-stack Developer to translate weaving knowledge into machine-executable instructions and contribute to software design and testing.

A PhD in computer science, software engineering, computational design, or a related field is required, with strong

Qualifications

• PhD in computer science, software engineering, computational design, or a related discipline.
• Demonstrable specialist knowledge of software development, including programming, data structures and software architecture.
• Willing to learn from design, textile and fashion disciplines and contribute to cross-disciplinary collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Develop software that translates weaving knowledge into machine-executable instructions.
• Collaborate with the Project Lead and Senior Full-stack Developer to deliver research software and documentation.

Skills

Programming

Data structures

Software architecture

Education

PhD in computer science / software engineering

Job description

Northumbria University in Newcastle, United Kingdom, seeks a Senior Research Assistant in Software Development for a UKRI-funded project within the School of Design Arts and Creative Industries. You will collaborate with Dr Yuyuan Shi and a Senior Full-stack Developer to translate weaving knowledge into machine-executable instructions and contribute to software design and testing.

A PhD in computer science, software engineering, computational design, or a related field is required, with strong