Exciting Opportunity for a Senior Software Engineer - CB -£40k

Description

Job Description

A vacancy has arisen for a Senior Software Engineer in Cambridge. The successful candidate will become a member of the development team and will be responsible for the design and development as well as the maintenance and enhancement of computational models.

Essential Functions:

Develops and implements computational CFD models: liaises with commercial and product teams to understand customer needs; propose solutions; design and implement the chosen solution.

Maintains existing Software products: works with line manager and support to determine if inquiries should be elevated to change requests, and implements change requests for enhancements and bug fixes.

Delivers projects to their specification, with estimated timing, and to ISO 9000 quality standards.

Specifies and creates tests to demonstrate the correctness of implemented models; tests programs as necessary; corrects any shortcomings revealed by in-house or external testing.

Researches and understands associated necessary technologies in programming, engineering, physics, and mathematics.

Liaises with the GUI developers as necessary to generate detailed functional requirements for user interface

Provides second line technical support: works with our support team to find solutions to the customer inquiries.

Where necessary, liaises with customers and third-party vendors.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

Education to an MSc level (PhD preferred) in a relevant discipline

Minimum three years of experience in research, development or application engineering in a relevant field

Sound knowledge of fluid mechanics and computational methods

Experience with the applications of CFD using in-house, open-source or commercial packages

Experience in the development and implementation of computational models.

Excellent programming skills using FORTRAN but knowledge of other programming languages (C, C++) is acceptable

Ability to work independently as well as with others in a geographically diverse team environment.

Knowledge of Linux/Windows development environments and revision control systems is desirable.

Proficiency with Linux or/and Windows office tools (LaTeX, Open Office, Microsoft Office)

If you are interested, could you please respond to this ASAP.

It is a very popular role, so please get your applications in as quickly as possible.

Regards