Software Engineer

The Company Northern Light Microscopy is a fast-growing spin-out company from the University of Strathclyde that is bringing to market a range of accessible advanced microscopy platforms set to revolutionize the way life science discoveries are made. Compared to currently commercially available bioimaging systems, Northern Light Microscopy’s advanced microscopy technology can combine more than 6 advanced imaging modes into fully enclosed benchtop systems, requiring no change of workflow from customers at a price point up to 8 times less than what is on the market today. To capitalize on the already significant market traction and deploy systems that meet customer requirements within the next 6 months, we are looking for a software developer to join our small, dynamic, and inclusive team. This role is pivotal for company growth and integral in shaping future technology and product development. The Role The role requires someone with flexible skills in software, UI, and firmware development. Collaboration with the CTO and Engineering lead is expected to maintain and expand our microscope control UI and enable further functionality for our firmware. The successful candidate will take a leading role in delivering release-ready versions, fully supported by Northern Light Microscopy’s engineering and tech team. Additional workflows in refining and developing image processing pipelines will be targeted in collaboration with external partners and the full technology team. There is an expectation that the role will involve collaboration with non-experts, which aligns with our company’s team mentality and values where all expertise is required to achieve our goals. Benefits Generous employer pension contributions Holiday allowance of 41 days including bank holidays Flexible work schedule in line with work demands Salary range £32k-£45k dependent on the candidate Required Qualifications/Experience Languages: C/C#, Python. Proven professional experience OR relevant experience through education Preferred Experience UI development Firmware implementation and testing Image analysis pipeline experience Collaboration experience The Candidate We, at NLM, believe in opportunities for all, acknowledging the value in diverse skills. We seek an applicant who is excited to join a dynamic start-up and can work independently in the interests of the team. We will consider applicants providing proof of professional experience or relevant experience through education, while soft skills are also valued. Northern Light Microscopy is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will receive consideration regardless of race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender orientation, national origin, age, disability, or any other status. As part of our barrier-free recruitment process, we fully support adjustments required to be inclusive of those with neurodivergence and/or disabilities. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply. We are currently unable to support candidates without the right to work in the UK. How to apply If there are any questions or adjustments required throughout the process, please email. Please send a CV and cover letter to:

rebecca@northernlightmicroscopy.com In the email, please indicate whether you would like us to retain your personal details (CV and contact details) should you be unsuccessful in this round of recruitment and whether you consent to being contacted by a member of the team in (a) response to your application and (b) in future consideration of potential candidates. Closing date: 9am GMT 20th January 2024 Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: £32,000.00-£45,000.00 per year Benefits: Flexitime Schedule: Monday to Friday Ability to commute/relocate: Glasgow G1 1RD: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred) Education: GCSE or equivalent (preferred) Work Location: In person Application deadline: 20/01/2025

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