Algorithm Developer

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8 months ago

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Do you want to join a business, who value inclusivity, a three-time gold investor in people award winner, an advocate of supporting women in engineering and developing their people to be the best they can be?
We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Algorithm Developer to join an ambitious, highly regarded, scientific engineering / manufacturing business that are in a position of sustained growth.

As an Algorithm Developer you will be part of a specialist team that uses product knowledge and system analysis to develop algorithms that ensure we are ahead of the competition within sophisticated systems, using groundbreaking algorithm technology such as machine-learning and artificial intelligence.
What you will be doing:
• Design, develop and test mathematical algorithms using Matlab/Simulink and Python
• Interpret technical specifications and collaborate with other departments to understand how the algorithms will be used, and especially with the software team to define how they will be implemented
• Influence the way we develop algorithms within the team and more widely within our company
• Demonstrate a dedication to quality through progressive thinking and rigour

Benefits of working here:
• State of the art technology & innovation
• External learning and development encouraged
• Light and airy university type campus
• Friendly environment!
o Restaurant, On site Medical Centre, Parking / Easy Access to train station, Coffee Shops & Onsite Shop, Sports & Social Club and More

Skills Required
• Mathematical analysis / modelling
• Numerical simulation
• Data Science, especially machine learning
• Geospatial data and/or geographical information systems
• Software development
• A numerate graduate or post-graduate qualification
• Ability and confidence to work with mathematics
• A commitment to product quality and the procedures we follow to ensure it
• A desire to make an impression within our engineering community

You will need to obtain UK Security Clearance for this role. This will require you to either be a UK Citizen or UK Dual Citizen. Some restrictions may apply.
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