About this role
Salary: £54,000 - 94,000 per year
Requirements: Applicants must be redeployees at City St Georges; applications from others will not be considered at this time.Experience as a software developer, or advanced software development skills as an engineer, is relevant to the role.Familiarity with Python and/or JavaScript, FastAPI, SQL and time-series databases, Docker, and GitHub. Responsibilities: Design, develop, and document a web-based Data Repository, including back-end services, APIs, and front-end applications for uploading and downloading monitoring data.Work with the research team and HS2 stakeholders to translate data requirements into technical solutions and define common data structures.Help ensure the system is reliable, secure, and well documented, and deliver agreed project milestones. Technologies: DockerFastAPIGitHubJavaScriptPythonSQLWeb More:
We are City St Georges, University of London, a university bringing together the expertise of City, University of London and St Georges, University of London. We are seeking a Research Software Engineer to join our Engineering Department and work on the National Tunnelling Data Hub in collaboration with HS2, supporting a modern repository for sensor and monitoring data collected across the HS2 programme. This high-profile infrastructure project has long-term data legacy ambitions. We offer a sector-leading salary, pension scheme, and staff training and development benefits. The role is full time. Applications close on 4 October 2026 at 11:59 p.m.; selection includes an interview and presentation. We are committed to equality, diversity, and inclusion and operate a guaranteed interview scheme for disabled applicants. Eligible redeployees should submit a CV and cover letter demonstrating how they meet the essential criteria in the person specification.
last updated 40 week of 2026