Software Engineer (Algorithms for measurement and motion analysis)

Job Description:

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