Programming Languages Research Engineer – PAYE Contract
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European Tech Recruit are working closely with a leading telecoms research company, based in Edinburgh, who are looking for a number of Programming Languages Research Engineers to join them on initial 12 month PAYE contracts.
Responsibilities as Programming Languages Research Engineer:
- Development and maintenance of compilers and compiler development tools, including high-level and low-level compiler optimizations, type systems, and code generation.
- Developing and maintaining programming language solutions for heterogeneous architectures, AI frameworks, and high-performance code generators.
- Benchmarking applications in a reliable and reproducible way on a wide range of hardware; identifying opportunities for compiler optimizations based on the obtained results.
- Collaboration with academia on programming-language-related topics, transferring results and ideas from academia to industry.
Requirements:
- Must be fluent in Mandarin.
- Must be willing to spend up to 6 months of the year in China if required.
- Senior BSc or MSc Student/Candidate/Recent graduate in Computing Science or related disciplines.
- Good academic background and programming skills, publications in conferences or journals in the related fields, contributions to open source (or other evidence of independent activity).
- Proficiency in one of C++/Java/Swift/Kotlin.
- Familiarity with modern version management and feature tracking software.
- Some understanding of programming language and compiler principles.
- Some experience with mainstream compilers (e.g., LLVM/GCC) or projects of similar size and scope.
If this role is of any interest please apply directly on LinkedIn or send a copy of your CV to nh@eu-recruit.com.
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Seniority level
- Entry level
Employment type
- Contract
Job function
- Research, Engineering, and Design
- Industries: Telecommunications, Research Services, and Software Development
