About the job

Software Engineer – Mid-Level or Senior

A fantastic opportunity for experienced Software Engineers to join a highly innovative technology company at the forefront of advanced AI research and development. Working as part of a world-class engineering team, you will help design and develop cutting-edge software solutions that tackle complex real-world challenges. This role would suit experienced software engineers looking to work on technically challenging projects within a research-driven environment.

Location: Cambridge office available (minimum 2 days per week in office)

Salary: £60,000 - £80,000 basic per annum + comprehensive benefits package, including private health for family, enhanced pension, etc.

• Requirements for Software Engineer – Mid-Level or Senior:Proficient programming ability in Python
• Strong understanding of Python concepts such as decorators, generators, context managers and multithreading
• Experience with Docker
• Strong academic background, including degree educated in a STEM subject
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
• Ability to write high-quality, production-ready code
• Comfortable working both independently and within collaborative engineering teams
• An interest in complex technical challenges, data-driven systems and emerging technologies
• Experience with cloud environments, Git CI/CD, JavaScript, Rust or C++ would be beneficial but is not essential

• Responsibilities for Software Engineer – Mid-Level - Senior:Design, develop and enhance innovative software products and platforms
• Contribute to both greenfield development projects and the enhancement of existing systems
• Prototype new concepts and evaluate their technical feasibility
• Collaborate with engineers, researchers and technical stakeholders across multiple disciplines
• Analyse complex technical problems and develop robust solutions
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of software quality, performance and scalability
• Develop expertise across a broad range of technologies and technical domains
• Senior hires will provide technical direction, mentor other engineers and contribute to higher-level technical decisions.

• What the role offers:The opportunity to solve genuinely complex technical problems where there is not always an obvious or established solution
• A high level of technical autonomy, with the freedom to explore new ideas and approaches
• Work across a diverse technology stack, with opportunities to develop expertise in areas including Python, JavaScript, Rust and C++
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