We're not just a job board.

At ECM, we're scientists and engineers offering a personal service to help our peers find jobs - register with us, and let us do the hard work for you.

Read More

Mathematical / Computational Modeller / Developer (24608)

Cambridge
to £55k (DoE) + top benefits
Filled

Good quals, strong Vector Maths, Algorithms, C / C++ / Python

Can you offer solid mathematical knowledge backed by a very impressive academic record? Would you enjoy working as part of a small, motivated software development team on the design and maintenance of complex, high-quality geometric modelling software?

This superb company designs sophisticated Computer Graphics / Visualisation / Solid Modelling software. They offer a dynamic, stimulating and informal working environment near to central Cambridge.

This role is perfect for a numerate problem solver, with good hands-on skills, who is able to take a fresh look at a problem and to understand / visualise the algorithms involved.

In addition to a top degree & / or PhD in a numerate subject (backed by excellent ‘A’ levels or equivalent) you should have proven algorithmic / numerical modelling skills. A good understanding of vector mathematics / 3D geometric modelling would be ideal.

Although software development fluency is not required (training can be provided) it is very likely that the right candidate would have a natural interest in computing and therefore a reasonable knowledge of coding – ideally using C / C++ / Python or similar. You must of course be able to demonstrate a natural aptitude and an appetite for a career in software development!

At the more senior level, previous experience within CAD / CAM Software Development would be particularly relevant.

In addition to a competitive salary and an attractive benefits package, the role offers excellent career development prospects for the right candidate.

Key skills: Software Developer - Geometric Modelling / CAD, C / C++, Computer Graphics / Visualisation, Good academic record PhD / Graduate, Strong Maths, Cambridge, to £50K + benefits.

Please note: even if you don't have exactly the background indicated, do contact us now if this type of job is of interest - we may well have similar opportunities that you would be suited to. And of course, we always get your permission before submitting your CV to a company.