Software Engineer

The Opportunity: Our Client are revolutionizing the world of scientific discovery with cutting-edge imaging technology. As the creators of the world's most powerful camera, they're empowering researchers to push the boundaries of what's possible. Constantly using breakthrough technology is playing a vital role in advancing cancer treatments, HIV research, and other critical areas of life sciences, enabling groundbreaking discoveries at the cellular level. They're experiencing rapid growth and are looking for a talented Software Engineer (Mid-Senior level) to join their innovative team in Oxford. If you're passionate about pushing the frontiers of technology and making a real impact on global health, this is your chance to be part of something extraordinary. Key Responsibilities: Design, develop, and optimize software solutions for world-leading imaging technology. Collaborate with cross-functional teams including scientists, engineers, and researchers to deliver high-performance applications. Work closely with our research partners in the medical and scientific communities to ensure our software supports cutting-edge research in cancer, HIV, and beyond. Improve the integration of the camera hardware with scientific software, ensuring smooth and efficient workflows for users. Debug, test, and refine software to ensure high quality and performance standards. Requirements: Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field. Strong proficiency in programming languages such as Python or C++. Experience with image processing, scientific computing, or hardware-software integration is a desired skill-set. Knowledge of software development methodologies, including Agile. Experience in a scientific/medical/research background, or great passion to join such a field. Why Join? Be part of a pioneering company at the forefront of life-changing medical research. Work on groundbreaking projects that are shaping the future of healthcare and scientific discovery. Opportunity to work alongside leading scientists, engineers, and researchers in a dynamic and collaborative environment. Located in Oxford, a hub of innovation and academic excellence ONSITE - Fully onsite, so you can integrate with the hardware teams daily - with good flexibility for childcare and other responsibilities. And finally Who are we? FORT - Future of Recruiting Technologists is a technical & IT search consultancy that specialises in placing experienced professionals & teams with leading technology companies in the North of England. We strive to provide our candidates with the most transformative opportunities available. For our clients we understand that technical expertise alone does not make for the best employee. We take time to ensure a strong cultural and technical fit through deep understanding of our client's business and project needs. Ultimately, we pair technologists with businesses based on more than just skills. Please get in touch