Software Engineer, 1 year Fixed Term Contract
About us:
At Canon Medical Research Europe, helping care teams to get the best outcome for their patients is at the heart of everything we do. We strive to create technology that makes a meaningful difference to people’s lives, helping doctors to restore their patients’ health and well-being. Our R&D centre of excellence in Edinburgh are seeking an enthusiastic, dynamic and innovative Software Engineer to join our team on a 1-year fixed term contract.
About the role:
This is an excellent opportunity to work in an intellectually stimulating environment, with exposure to leading edge technology in the medical imaging industry. You will be working within a dynamic multidisciplinary team of software engineers, clinicians and scientists responsible for delivering medical AI for clinical decision support, primarily in the natural language processing domain. As a software engineer, you will be responsible for turning our research into software packages for real-world clinical use, as well as designing and building the tools and infrastructure to enable our scientists and clinicians do effective research.
About you:
The successful candidate will be experienced in programming in Python, and ideally have experience with Javascript/typescript/web development. Experience with deep learning frameworks like Tensorflow and PyTorch is desirable but not essential. You will have the passion and ability to learn and develop new skills. Candidates should have an excellent academic record or equivalent skills.
You should be able to demonstrate great teamworking skills and the ability to make independent decisions and will be strongly motivated by work that makes a difference in a healthcare environment.
What we can offer you..
Canon Medical Research Europe has a positive, inclusive, and supportive culture. We want to provide you the right environment to enable you to grow and develop your career, by giving you time to learn new skills. We are part of a global family, that works closely with other development teams giving the opportunity of work placements at partner sites.
We are happy to talk about flexible working for all our roles. The majority of our employees have adopted a hybrid working model and we are also happy to discuss remote working in the UK.
We offer competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package that reflects the value we place on our people and the work we do. Our package includes; group personal pension scheme, private medical and risk benefits, 36 days annual leave, enhanced family leave and pay, employee wellbeing support, discounted cinema tickets. Further information can be found here.
If the above sounds like you, and you like the sound of us, then please get in touch. We'd love to work with you.

Job Type: Contract

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