Software Engineer Industrial Placement Opportunity

24 hours ago


Didcot, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom UK Research and Innovation Full time
About the Role

We are seeking an undergraduate in software engineering or a related field to join our dynamic team at the Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC). As a software engineer, you will play a critical role in developing control and data capture software for our cutting-edge laser facilities.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop, deploy, and maintain software to control scientific hardware such as motion controllers, two-dimensional detectors, and lasers.
  • Contribute to technical reports and documentation for users and maintainers of our software.
  • Collaborate with a multi-disciplinary team of engineers, technicians, and scientists to understand user requirements and deliver software solutions.
Requirements
  • Currently enrolled on an undergraduate degree course and returning to university/studies to complete your undergraduate degree following the placement.
  • Experience of using C, C++, or Python on Windows or Linux.
  • Knowledge of software development methodologies and version control systems.
  • Ability to communicate effectively and collaborate within a team.
What We Offer

As a software engineer at STFC, you will have the opportunity to work on exciting projects, develop your skills, and contribute to the delivery of world-class research. We offer a competitive salary, excellent benefits package, and a supportive working environment.

Join our team and be part of a dynamic and innovative organization that is pushing the boundaries of scientific research and innovation.



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