Scientific Software Engineer

HM91: Scientific Software Engineer Location: Exeter | 60% on site | 12 month contract Salary: Competitive Day Rate | Inside IR35 Overview: First Military Recruitment are currently seeking a Scientific Software Engineer on behalf of one of our clients.

As a Data Interface and Workflow Software Engineer you will work with a team of data and workflow experts to connect data at massive scale between critical forecast system components, to keep world-leading forecasts operational and lay the groundwork for future improvements.

Our client encourages applications from ex-military personnel however all candidates will be given due consideration. Duties and

Responsibilities

Design, build, maintain and support specialised scientific software applications required to underpin science programmes. Develop software applications that meet the needs of the scientific community. Liaise with scientific colleagues in order to understand their requirements for specialised scientific software solutions.

Maintain, document and support software applications so as to facilitate their maximum utilisation and longevity. Adhere to and contribute to the improvement of software engineering procedures and standards in order to ensure delivered software solutions meet desired quality criteria.

Share knowledge and expertise with colleagues in order to enhance overall team or group effectiveness. Skills and

Qualifications

Fortran, Python, GIS and Linux knowledge and experience is essential. Show technical insight through delivery of significant advances in software capability by the effective application of technical knowledge, understanding and skills.

Engage with others to understand the requirements for your work and its wider context, and contribute to the development of plans to meet these requirements. Apply good Quality Assurance processes, best practice, standards and/or regulations in your work.

Communicate knowledge accurately and concisely in written documents and group discussions, tailoring communication for diverse audiences and building trust / credibility. Proactively develop your skills and support others in developing their skills, leading to beneficial impacts. SC Security Clearance.

Desirable

Prior MET office systems experience. Location: Exeter | 60% on site | 12 month contract Salary: Competitive Day Rate | Inside IR35...

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