Senior Data Acquisition Software Engineer - SCM/Crystallography

  • DIAMOND LIGHT SOURCE
  • 03/02/2026
Full time Information Technology Telecommunications

Job Description

A leading research facility in the UK seeks a Software Engineer for their Data Acquisition Group to develop the Athena software for scientific applications. The role involves transitioning capabilities from GDA to Athena, collaborating with scientists, and providing user support. Candidates should have a strong STEM background, software development experience, and preferably familiarity with Python, Java, and large code bases. The position offers a hybrid working model with excellent benefits, including flexible hours and 26 days of annual leave.