Research Software Engineer: HPC & Open-Source Astrophysics
University of Cambridge · Cambridge, England ·
Last confirmed by our partners on 23 Oct 2026.
The University of Cambridge is seeking a part-time Research Software Engineer (0.5 FTE) to join the Institute of Astronomy and Kavli Institute for Cosmology. You will manage version-controlled repositories, optimise GPU-accelerated codes, and coordinate cross-institution collaboration on open-source software.
Responsibilities include integrating codes into the Gammapy framework, ensuring performance and reproducibility, and mentoring researchers in software best practices across Cambridge and
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