Experienced Software Engineer

Experienced Software Engineer Cambridge (Onsite) £55-60k (Depending on experience) Skills: Either Python, JavaScript, C++, Haskell, OCaml or Rust. The Opportunity We are looking for an experienced Software Engineer to join a highly collaborative, multidisciplinary technology team working at the intersection of software, science and advanced engineering. You will work alongside scientists, engineers and technical specialists to develop and enhance sophisticated software used within industrial sensing and imaging applications. The role offers a combination of improving established platforms and delivering entirely new products and capabilities. This is an opportunity to work on genuinely varied and technically challenging problems across areas including: Image and data processingMachine learning and advanced analyticsNumerical and scientific computingUser interface developmentDatabases and distributed systemsNetworking and hardware integration Python is currently a core part of the technology stack, with opportunities to influence the future direction of the engineering environment and tooling. What We're Looking For We're looking for a strong, well-rounded Software Engineer who enjoys solving complex problems and working across multiple technical domains. You should have: At least five years of commercial software development experience.A strong academic or professional background in a STEM-related discipline.Strong expertise in multiple programming languages. Experience with technologies such as Python, JavaScript, C++, Rust, Haskell or OCaml would be highly beneficial. (They primarily use Python/Anaconda stack with some C++)Experience working with asynchronous, concurrent, parallel or distributed systems.Good experience with relational databases and data-driven applications.A strong understanding of software engineering best practices, including automated testing, continuous integration and continuous delivery. Whilst this is a Software Engineering role. The software connexts to hardware, so in this role you will work with Software and Hardware Engineers and other stakeholders Just as importantly, you'll be someone who enjoys working collaboratively. Experience with pair programming, knowledge sharing and mentoring less experienced engineers would be highly valued. The Environment This role would suit someone who is intellectually curious and enjoys working on challenging technical problems rather than being confined to a narrow technology stack. You'll have the opportunity to work across the full software development lifecycle, contribute ideas, influence technical decisions and collaborate closely with experts from a range of scientific and engineering backgrounds. What's on Offer Competitive salary and benefits packageA technically challenging and intellectually stimulating environmentThe opportunity to work on cutting-edge technology with real-world applicationsGenuine scope to influence products, architecture and engineering practicesA collaborative and supportive multidisciplinary teamFlexible, family-friendly working arrangements Location Cambridge – primarily office-based, with flexibility available. It is a small, friendly team full of smart people who enjoy what they do.We have a great deal of autonomy in how we solve the problems they encounter.Demand for the products they develop is strong, with them used by most of the world's Semiconductor manufacturers. Benefits Include Company pension (6% company contribution IIRC).Private health insurance including dental and optical expenses after a year.23 days annual leave which increases by 1 day per year of service to a maximum of 26 days.