Software Engineer Industrial Placement Opportunity

3 weeks ago


East Hagbourne, United Kingdom Industry Placements Full time
Software Engineer Industrial Placement Opportunity

We are seeking an undergraduate in software engineering/computer science or related field to join our dynamic team developing control and data capture software for our advanced laser research facilities.

As a sandwich student in software engineering, you will work as part of a multi-disciplinary group of engineers, technicians, and scientists to understand the requirements of our users and deliver software to meet them.

Our control system is based on the EPICS open-source controls toolkit, used by large-scale science facilities across our campus and around the world.

About the Role

As a software engineer in our industrial placement program, you will be responsible for:

  • Developing, deploying, and maintaining software to control scientific hardware such as motion controllers, two-dimensional detectors, and lasers.
  • Hands-on debugging of hardware and software in the laboratory.
  • Contributing to technical reports and documentation for users and maintainers of our software.
Requirements

To be eligible for this placement, you must:

  • Be currently enrolled on an undergraduate degree course and returning to university/studies to complete your undergraduate degree following the placement.
  • Have experience of using C, C++ or Python on Windows or Linux.
  • Have knowledge of software development methodologies (such as Object-Oriented Design, Agile).
  • Have knowledge of how to test software using various techniques.
  • Have a passion for solving problems using engineering practices and be willing to develop your skills.
About Us

We are one of Europe's largest research organisations, asking the biggest questions in the universe to find answers that change the world around us.



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