Research Software Engineer Grade 7/8

University of Liverpool ↗
Liverpool, England, England £55k – £55k / yr Full Time 🇬🇧 United Kingdom Posted: 2026-06-21
Full Job Description
A Research Software Engineer position is available within the £10 M Leverhulme Research Centre for Functional Materials Design funded by the Leverhulme Trust. The post holder will support LRC¿s Theme 2 (Experimental Materials Design) and Theme 3 (Intelligent Automation) and will work closely with a team of scientists, post-doctoral researchers and PhD students in a multidisciplinary environment. Day-to-day activities will include talking to researchers to harvest data requirements and working on the improvement of programs to increase overall reliability.

You should have a Bachelor¿s or Graduate degree in computer science, engineering, mechatronics or robotics or an equivalent combination of a relevant degree and experience. Proficiency in software development using Java, C++ or Python and advanced-level user skills in Unix-based operating systems are essential criteria for the post. You should also enjoy the practical application of your knowledge to operating robots in challenging real-world environments and the interdisciplinary nature of robotic materials discovery.

The post is available for 2 years.

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Company University of Liverpool
Location Liverpool, England, England
Salary £55k – £55k / yr
Job Type Full Time
Posted 2026-06-21
Deadline 2026-08-21
Country 🇬🇧 United Kingdom

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