Software Engineer - Maths, Stats, Machine Learning

Spectrum IT Recruitment

Leeds

10 months ago

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Software Engineer required by a successful software company located in Southampton. The company requires a C++ Software Engineer to join a niche internal C++ software engineering team specialising in complex, statistical C++ software programming.

Hybrid working - generally 2 days per week in the Southampton office. Flexible working hours.

The successful Software Engineer will likely have a relevant degree in Mathematics, Physics or similar and will have proven commercial experience with C++ programming with a statistical or mathematical bias.

The successful Software Engineer will be tasked with understanding complex mathematical and statistical research papers and then implementing those algorithms in code in a scalable fashion.

Key experience

Mathematical algorithms eg statistical / machine learning / econometric time series
C++ programming on Windows and/or Linux

Any of the following would be advantageous

PhD in Maths or similar subject
Experience in both research and commercial software environments
MATLAB
R
Python

This is an opportunity to join a highly successful, expanding company offering the chance to work on complex, interesting C++ programming in a relaxed atmosphere. If you are looking for an opportunity of this nature please get in touch.

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