Scientific Software Engineer
This role involves working as a Scientific Software Engineer within the Earth System Data Science team at the Met Office Hadley Centre. You will apply machine learning and deep learning methods to develop data-driven climate models and advance scientific understanding of Earth system processes. You will collaborate closely with climate scientists, software engineers, and international research partners to deliver faster and more flexible approaches to climate predictions.
What they're looking for
- PhD or equivalent knowledge in applying machine learning or deep learning to complex datasets
- Evidence of programming skills such as Python and ML-optimised data libraries
- Experience developing robust, maintainable and reproducible code in a scientific context
- Ability to design experiments and evaluate methods to answer scientific questions
- Experience working collaboratively in interdisciplinary teams
Qualifications
- PhD in applying machine learning or deep learning to scientific or complex datasets
Nationality requirements
Open to UK, Irish, Commonwealth, EU and Turkish nationals with the right to work in the UK.
Selection process
First stage interviews commence from 23/11/2026. Closing date is 01/11/2026 at 23:59.
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