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Research Development Software Engineer

Apex Systems US - Agency

Pampisford, Cambridge, ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง United KingdomContract - Mid level (2-4 years)0 applicantsCloses Jun 15, 2026

Salary

GBP 72,800 - 83,200 / year

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Job description

Role overview

Apex Systems US is seeking a Research Development Software Engineer based in Cambridge, UK. This 12-month contract role requires 50% onsite presence, increasing to 60% as needed. The position focuses on building production-quality Python systems with a strong emphasis on testing, code review, and documentation.

Responsibilities

  • Develop maintainable, well-tested Python applications
  • Collaborate on engineering hygiene practices
  • Conduct code reviews and system documentation
  • Support research initiatives through software development

Requirements

  • Strong Python software engineering experience
  • Demonstrated production system development skills
  • Proficiency in testing and code review
  • Commitment to documentation standards

Benefits

  • Hybrid work model (50-60% onsite)
  • Research-focused development environment

Responsibilities

  • Develop maintainable, well-tested Python applications
  • Collaborate on engineering hygiene practices
  • Conduct code reviews and system documentation
  • Support research initiatives through software development

Requirements

  • Strong Python software engineering experience
  • Demonstrated production system development skills
  • Proficiency in testing and code review
  • Commitment to documentation standards

Benefits

  • Hybrid work model (50-60% onsite)
  • Research-focused development environment

Keywords

PythonSoftware EngineeringTestingCode ReviewDocumentationResearch & DevelopmentProduction Systems