At a Glance
- Tasks: Build innovative software solutions for super-resolution microscopy and image analysis.
- Company: Join ONI, a leader in scientific discovery and healthcare breakthroughs.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, 28 days leave, private healthcare, and onsite gym.
- Other info: Inclusive culture with excellent career growth and mental health support.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in science and healthcare with cutting-edge technology.
- Qualifications: 5+ years in software development, proficient in modern C++ and hardware integration.
The predicted salary is between 70000 - 90000 £ per year.
Join ONI and explore the boundaries of scientific discovery! At ONI, we are driven by a profound mission: to propel scientific discovery and combat diseases by granting everyone the ability to visualize, comprehend, and share the intricate microscopic details of life. Our revolutionary Nanoimager stands at the forefront of advancing cellular studies on a molecular level, making substantial contributions to the evolution of scientific knowledge. We dedicate ourselves to broadening the realms of human potential, and we are actively seeking an enthusiastic and devoted Software Engineer to join our pioneering team located in Oxford.
In this role you will build software solutions for the automation of super‑resolution microscopy, image analysis to enable non‑expert scientists to gain rapid and actionable insights using super‑resolution across academic research, drug development, and diagnostics.
Your role at ONI:
- Build solutions for scientists to automate their acquisition and analysis.
- Lead delivery of high quality enterprise scale software solutions.
- Design, implement, and develop high-performance C++ applications.
- Develop low‑latency, high-performance algorithms or control logic for custom devices (e.g., motion control systems, sensors, actuators).
- Integrate hardware control systems with real‑time applications or larger software platforms.
- Debug and troubleshoot hardware/software integration issues at the system and signal level.
- Collaborate with hardware, firmware, and software engineers to align software behaviour with hardware specs.
- Write and maintain clear, well‑documented, and testable code.
- Effectively communicate and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, including software engineering, product management, bioware, and hardware ensuring seamless integration and alignment of goals across all departments.
Essential skills and qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Bioinformatics or related field.
- Minimum of 5 years experience/proven expertise in developing enterprise level software.
- Proficient in modern C++ (C++14/17/20) and low-level programming.
- Strong experience with hardware control, device drivers, or embedded systems programming.
- Solid understanding of multi‑threaded programming, memory management, and performance optimization.
- Experience of developing embedded software/hardware‑software integrated solutions.
- Experience working in Agile/SCRUM software development.
- Excellent analytical and problem‑solving skills.
Desired Skills but not essential:
- Experience of developing microscopy/scientific software.
- Python programming.
Benefits:
- Competitive Compensation: Enjoy a competitive salary that reflects your expertise and contributions, ensuring your hard work is recognized.
- Time Off That Counts: 28 days of annual leave plus bank holidays and 4 dedicated wellbeing days!
- Onsite Gym Facilities: Stay active and energized with our convenient onsite gym, promoting your overall health.
- Private Healthcare and Dental Coverage: Access top‑notch medical and dental services, ensuring your well‑being is in good hands.
- Inclusive Culture: Be a valued member of our diverse, inclusive family. Your unique perspective is celebrated here, fostering a culture of mutual respect and understanding.
- Health Assured: Access our comprehensive mental health support services for a balanced work‑life experience.
- People’s Pension: Secure your future with our pension scheme, investing in your financial well‑being beyond the workplace.
- Perks at Work: Enjoy exclusive discounts and deals through our perks at work program, adding value to your everyday life.
If you are driven by innovation, eager to make a significant impact in the realm of scientific and medical research, and possess the skills and passion we are looking for, we invite you to apply and be a part of our mission to improve our understanding of the details of life. As an equal opportunity employer, we prioritize fairness and respect, ensuring every team member thrives regardless of their background.
Senior Software Engineer, C++ Hardware Integrations in Oxford employer: ONI
At ONI, we are not just a workplace; we are a community dedicated to pushing the boundaries of scientific discovery. Located in the vibrant city of Oxford, we offer a dynamic work culture that fosters innovation and collaboration, alongside competitive compensation, generous time off, and comprehensive health benefits. Join us to be part of a diverse team where your contributions are valued, and you have ample opportunities for professional growth while making a meaningful impact in the field of healthcare and research.
