Research Software Engineer

🚀 Research Software Engineer | Python | Linux | HPC 📍 Remote 💰 £40,000 – £50,000 💼 Permanent | Full-Time 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. 🔧 What will you be doing? 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 👨 💻 What are we looking for? Essential: Strong commercial Python development experience Good software engineering fundamentals Strong problem-solving skills Excellent communication skills A genuine interest in research computing and technical problem solving Desirable: Linux experience HPC experience Experience with HPC clusters or job schedulers C/C++, Fortran or other research computing languages Experience within 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 . 📩 Interested? Drop me a message or apply directly to find out more. #Python #PythonDeveloper #SoftwareEngineer #ResearchSoftware #HPC #HighPerformanceComputing #Linux #TechJobs #SoftwareEngineering #Sheffield #RemoteJobs #Hiring