Salary: £100,000 - 100,000 per year Requirements: A Masters or PhD Degree in Computing or STEM disciplines Proven experience working at the interface of research and software development Experience with one or more compiled systems languages (C++, C#) or at least one high-level scientific language (e.g., Python, Julia) Experience with scientific computing, numerical methods, or computational modelling Familiarity with machine learning, optimization, control, probabilistic modelling, or related fields Knowledge of digital twins, agentic systems, reinforcement learning or advanced optimisation is desirable Responsibilities: Join the Innovation Team to work on a suite of internal products Drive early stage technical innovation by researching and prototyping new modelling, optimisation, AI, and simulation methods Design algorithms and numerical techniques for complex scientific or engineering challenges Develop software across languages such as Python for research and C++ or C# for production Collaborate closely with researchers and engineers to translate concepts into practical tools Define good technical practices and ensure strong code quality through testing and documentation Take ownership of technical workstreams from initial concept through to integration Technologies: AI C# Julia Machine Learning Python C++ Cloud More: We are a leading software provider looking to bolster our engineering team with an experienced C++/Python Software or Research Engineer. Our head office is located in the heart of Guildford, with excellent transport links to Surrey and the South East. We focus on building innovative products and offer a rewards scheme including a 25% annual bonus, a 10% pension match, private healthcare, and 25 days of holiday. With plans to grow our engineering team significantly, we provide opportunities for career advancement into senior and leadership roles. last updated 8 week of 2026