Software Engineer

Software Engineer (master’s Level) Location: Newcastle, UK (On-site) Team: (14–15 people) Domain: Computational Geometry, C++ Engineering, EDA Software Ready to do interesting work with global impact? Join a tight-knit engineering team within a world-leading semiconductor company (12,000 employees worldwide). Based in Newcastle, the team builds high-performance, algorithmically complex software that helps design the world’s most advanced chips and systems. You’ll work on technically rich problems involving computational geometry , data structure design , and geometry-based optimization - all within a fast-moving team that combines startup energy with the resources and reach of a global tech leader. What You’ll Be Doing Contributing to the development of advanced tools used in semiconductor and systems design Solving complex algorithmic and geometric problems in real-world production environments Applying and deepening your expertise in modern C++ for performance-critical applications Collaborating with highly experienced engineers in a research-driven environment Inventing and implementing solutions to spatial layout, routing, and constraint-based challenges You’ll Be a Great Fit If You: Have a first-class degree (or equivalent) in Computer Science, Mathematics, or Engineering Hold a master’s degree , or a bachelor’s with 4–5 years of strong algorithmic/software experience Are fluent or confident in C++ , and excited to grow further in that space Have an interest in geometry manipulation , algorithmic complexity , or performance engineering Are curious, analytical, and enjoy thinking deeply about difficult problems Communicate clearly and enjoy solving problems as part of a team Why Join? Contribute to software that operates at the heart of global semiconductor design Tackle deep technical challenges with real-world impact - geometry, constraints, algorithms Be part of a team where over 50% hold PhDs and every member brings strong academic and technical rigour Join a workplace where intellectual curiosity , original thinking , and collaboration are actively encouraged Live and work in Newcastle , with its low cost of living, vibrant tech scene, and access to coast and countryside Enjoy a two-year personalised onboarding and development plan to help you grow fast Other Details: Full-time, on-site role in Newcastle 6-month probation (may be shortened based on performance) Long-term career potential in a world-class engineering team Ready to build the future of chip design through deep technical work? We'd love to hear from you.

Location: Newcastle Upon Tyne, GB

Posted Date: 5/13/2025