Senior Scientific Software Engineer

Job Role

We are seeking a Senior Scientific Software Engineer for a 6-month contract, offering 500 per day with remote working. You will be working with a technology-focused, modern, and forward-thinking public sector organisation, engaged in the development of large-scale scientific applications.

Key Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with model development teams to adapt and optimise existing evaluation tools for next-generation and machine learning model data.
• Design, implement, test, and document Python and Cylc code changes, delivering robust software solutions.
• Engage in the full software lifecycle, ensuring high-quality code for scientific projects.
• Work with Linux environments, utilise version control systems, and contribute to the development of cutting-edge scientific models.

Required Skills and Experience:

• Extensive experience developing large-scale scientific applications.
• Strong proficiency in Python, especially for scientific computing.
• Experience with Linux systems and version control tools.
• Expertise in model evaluation and working with machine learning model data.
• Ability to work autonomously and manage multiple priorities in a remote setting.

This is a fantastic opportunity to work in an innovative public sector organisation committed to utilising modern technologies.