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Software Engineer

£55,000 - £70,000

2-3 days onsite in Coventry

We are looking for a Software Engineer to join a Research & Development team and help develop cutting-edge algorithms and advanced mathematical and scientific software.

 

This role offers the opportunity to work on advanced mathematical and scientific software, contributing directly to the performance and success of products used by professionals worldwide.

 

You will collaborate with a multidisciplinary engineering team that includes research scientists, electronics hardware engineers, embedded software developers, cloud/backend engineers, and mobile app developers. Your work will play a critical role in shaping both current and future product capabilities.

 

Key Responsibilities

Design and develop advanced algorithms for measurement and motion analysis

Develop and optimise sensor fusion algorithms combining data from multiple sensors

Build and maintain high-performance C# scientific and mathematical libraries

Apply 3D vector mathematics and advanced mathematical models to real-world problems

Collaborate with cross-functional teams across hardware, embedded, mobile, and cloud development

Analyse complex datasets and improve algorithm accuracy, efficiency, and reliability

Contribute innovative ideas to advance product capabilities and technical performance Essential Skills & Experience

Strong C# development experience, particularly building scientific, mathematical, or computational libraries

Strong understanding of advanced mathematics and algorithm design

Experience working with 3D vector mathematics and spatial calculations

Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills

Demonstrated ability to develop innovative technical solutions Desirable Skills

Experience with Inertial Navigation Systems (INS)

Experience developing software for drones, robotics, or motion-tracking devices

Experience implementing Sensor Fusion techniques such as Kalman Filters

Experience using MATLAB for algorithm development or simulation

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