Project Engineer (106221-0924)

Location: University of Warwick Campus, Coventry

Duration: Ending 31 May 2027

About the Role  

For informal enquiries, please contact Siddartha Khastgir (Professor (Research Focussed)) at Siddartha.khastgir.1@warwick.ac.uk.

We are looking for a talented and motivated Project Engineer (Software Developer) to join our innovative team at WMG. In this role, you will play a pivotal part in developing and maintaining the Safety Pool™ Scenario Database and contribute to cutting-edge verification and validation research projects in collaboration with industry, academic, and government partners. You will work closely with the Project Lead, Software Architect, and other key stakeholders to ensure the successful delivery of these projects.

This position offers a unique opportunity to work on impactful research that pushes the boundaries of technology in connected and automated systems. You will be responsible for designing, developing, and enhancing our database systems, troubleshooting system issues, and contributing to academic publications and technical reports. If you are passionate about software development and want to contribute to the future of automated systems, this role is for you.

About You  

You will have a strong background in .NET web development, with significant experience in creating Single Page Applications (SPAs) using Microsoft Blazor, Razor, or ASP.NET Core MVC. You should possess excellent C# coding skills and be well-versed in Microsoft SQL Server, including data access techniques like Entity Framework Core and LINQ. Familiarity with version control systems such as Git, GitHub, or Azure DevOps is essential. 

You should be self-motivated, independent, and capable of delivering results in a fast-paced environment. Strong communication skills and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team are crucial for success in this role. Additionally, you will have the ability to build relationships with collaborative partners and contribute to various dissemination activities, including academic publications.

Experience with containerisation (Kubernetes, Docker), administering infrastructure on the Microsoft Azure cloud platform, and proficiency in JavaScript (Node.js or TypeScript) would be advantageous.

For further information regarding the skills required for this role please see the personal specification section of the attached job description.

CLOSING DATE: Wednesday 18 September 2024 at 11.55 pm

Full details of the duties and selection criteria for this role can be found in the vacancy advert on the University of Warwick's jobs pages. You will be routed to this when you click on the Apply button.

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