Research Software Engineer

Research Software Engineer | Python | Linux | HPC

Chapman Tate Associates are working with an innovative and growing Software House that is looking for a Research Software Engineer to join their team.

The key requirement for this role is strong Python development experience. If you’re a confident Python developer who enjoys working on complex technical challenges, this could be an excellent opportunity to work at the intersection of software engineering and cutting-edge research.

Experience with Linux and High-Performance Computing (HPC) would be highly desirable, but isn't essential.

You’ll work closely with researchers, academics and technical teams, helping them develop, optimise and support software used across a range of research disciplines.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Developing and supporting software primarily using Python
• Working within Linux-based environments
• Supporting and optimising workloads on HPC platforms
• Working directly with researchers to understand technical requirements
• Providing coding support, technical guidance and troubleshooting
• Delivering technical training and coaching
• Creating technical documentation and development best practices
• Collaborating with customers and internal technical teams
• Keeping up to date with developments across Python, RSE, Linux and HPC
• Good software engineering fundamentals
• Strong problem‑solving skills
• A genuine interest in research computing and technical problem solving
• HPC experience
• Experience with HPC clusters or job schedulers
• C/C++, Fortran or other research computing languages
• Experience with in academic, scientific or research environments
• Cloud or large‑scale computing experience

This is a great opportunity for a Python Developer / Software Engineer who wants to move into a research‑focused environment and gain exposure to HPC and advanced computing technologies
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