Job Description
An exciting opportunity has become available with our prestigious client who is a prominent government department. The client is seeking an experienced Senior Scientific Software Engineer.
This role would suit a Technical Lead, Certified Scrum master with expert knowledge of Python, knowledge of quality assurance with Python, especially testing and documentation
Role will include:
* Acting as Scrum Master and facilitate the delivery team to work effectively
* Leading the development of technical plans and roadmaps for the FastNet capability
* Monitoring progress against and adapt roadmaps escalating via the project manager when this effects milestones/deliverables
* Responding to pull requests; review and refactor prototype science code for efficiency and robustness
* Working as part of a team to incorporate new scientific developments into the FastNet code base
* Reviewing and promote coding best practices for the project, including use of appropriate tools to facilitate this.
Essentials
* Expert knowledge of Python, knowledge of quality assurance with Python, especially testing and documentation
* Expert knowledge of agile development practices, specifically the Scrum framework
* Knowledge of developing and deploying machine learning workflows on cloud platforms such as AZURE
* Knowledge of working with large structured and unstructured datasets, ideally geospatial data
* Maintain good documentation and promote knowledge transfer to other team members through pair programming, coaching, and team discussions.
* Ability to mentor and develop others
* Active SC Clearance is preferred. Must be eligible for SC Clearance
Minorities, women, LGBTQ+ candidates, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
Interviews will take place next week, so please apply immediately to be considered for this exciting contract opportunity.
Minorities, women, LGBTQ+ candidates, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.