Senior Software Systems Engineer

4 weeks ago


Didcot, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom Diamond Light Source Full time

About the Role

We are seeking a Senior Software Systems Engineer to lead the design, development, and commissioning of software for detector systems at Diamond Light Source. The successful candidate will work closely with the detector scientist and engineering project teams to define the systems requirements and ensure successful delivery of detector systems on Beamlines.

Responsibilities include:

  • Leading the definition of the systems requirements in collaboration with the detector scientist and engineering project teams.
  • Enabling detector software integration with existing Diamond software and IT systems.
  • Applying technical and scientific know-how to ensure that developed systems meet the goals of innovative, world-leading science and engineering on beamlines or accelerator systems.
  • Responsibility for the on-line commissioning and fault-finding of the instrumentation stack from hardware to data acquisition.

About You

You will have a degree in physics, electronic engineering, computer science or equivalent, along with experience and knowledge in the following areas:

  • At least one high-level programming language (such as Python, Ruby, Java).
  • At least one system / mid-level programming language (such as C, C++, Rust, Go).
  • Developing in a Unix or Linux environment.
  • Developing with a source code control and structured release environment.
  • Using software testing and debugging tools effectively and developing automated test harnesses.

Benefits

Diamond Light Source offers an exceptional benefits package to support staff in achieving a positive work/life balance. This includes 26 days annual leave plus Christmas closure, public holidays, 2 annual volunteering days and flexible working hours. We also offer an excellent defined benefit pension scheme. Staff also have access to a range of amenities on site including a nursery, cafes, a restaurant and sports and leisure facilities. A relocation allowance may also be available where applicable.



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