Senior Software Developer

Senior Software Developer At Oxford Instruments Andor, we are devoted to accelerating the greatest scientific advancements of our age. It matters to us that the products we develop make a real difference to our customers and contribute significantly to their research. We want to deliver differentiated, accessible solutions to the widest possible scientific research and industrial communities. We are a market‑leading organisation with a diverse and inclusive environment.

We are hiring for a Senior Software Developer who will work within the Software and Driver Development Team, extending and enhancing Andor’s innovative scientific product portfolio. The role spans software and driver development, product requirements management, and support for customers and manufacturing.

The Senior Software Developer will have:

BSc/BEng qualification in Electrical and Electronic/Software Engineering/Physics or equivalent relevant qualification OR equivalent relevant experience

At least 5 years’ experience in Software developer role source control object orientated design using industry standard techniques and tools

Proficient at scripting and programming

Experience in the product development lifecycle from requirements gathering to test and support.

If you do not meet the criteria for a Senior Software Developer, we may be open to applications at Software Developer level so please do apply.  This is a permanent position based at our Belfast headquarters, offering a hybrid working model.

Informal enquiries may be directed to Louise Dooley, Senior Talent Acquisition Specialist, via email at  apply via this link:

Andor Technology – Oxford Instruments Careers Please note that on this occasion we are unable to provide sponsorship for visa applicants for this particular post. Applicants must therefore hold the right to work in the UK to be eligible.

Why Oxford Instruments Andor?

Our values of being Inclusive, Innovative, Trusted and Purposeful are at the core of everything we do. Our people are fundamental to our success, and we are proud to offer a competitive and comprehensive benefits package designed to support wellbeing, development, and work‑life  Oxford Instruments Andor Benefits Oxford Instruments Andor provides employees with a competitive compensation and benefits package to suit your lifestyle.

Health & Wellbeing Mental Health First Aiders Employee Assistance Programme (Life Works, Babylon, UnMind)
Private Medical Insurance with BUPA for you and your dependants

Income Protection, Life Assurance and Personal Accident Insurance Company sick pay and medical leave

Occupational Health Service Two days paid volunteering leave each year Money & Lifestyle Pension – employer contributory scheme (6%)Share Incentive Plan Leave Purchase Scheme Cycle to Work Scheme Car Salary Exchange Scheme Tech Purchase Scheme Give As You Earn Employee discount scheme

Free onsite parking

Career

Externally accredited training and development opportunities

Support with professional qualifications

Linked

In Learning access

Learning & Development programmes

Service awards

Work‑Life Balance
187.5 holiday hours plus 9 customary holidays

Flexible start and finish times

Lunchtime finish on Fridays Enhanced maternity and paternity pay About Oxford Instruments Andor Oxford Instruments Andor is the global leader in the development and manufacture of high‑performance light‑measuring solutions, bringing together advanced sensors, electronics, optics and software. Our imaging and spectroscopy systems help enable breakthroughs in cancer research, space exploration and clean energy.

We are part of the Imaging & Analysis Division within the wider Oxford Instruments Group, enabling scientists and engineers to image, analyse and manipulate materials down to the…