JOB AD:
Job Title: Software Engineer
Type: Permanent
Location: Cambridge, UK
Preferred Start Date: 01/03/24 or ASAP
No Sponsorship Available // On-Site in Cambridge // Competitive Compensation
Our client specialise in the development of Porous Gallium Nitride material technology for application in MicroLEDs, Lasers, Power Electronics and Quantum Computing.
Responsibilities:
Design, develop and maintain custom applications Maintain and support backend services using FastAPI Work with PostgreSQL databases for efficient data storage and retrieval Integrate with hardware and manage real-time interactions Contribute to building a scalable and robust software infrastructure Collaborate with cross-functional teams in R&D engineering, production and quality
Requirements:
Strong hands-on experience in Python development in industry Familiarity with PostgreSQL and relational databases Proficiency with RESTful web API experience (e.g. FastAPI, Flask) A passion for building well-documented and maintainable code following clean code principles Experience using Git for collaborative development workflows Ability to work independently and as part of a team Ability and willingness to explore and adapt to new tools and technologies.
Desirables:
Experience with controlling hardware such as power supplies, cameras, spectrometers, sensors(e.g. VISA - Virtual Instrument Software Architecture or SCPI)