Software Engineer
Hybrid
Woking, United Kingdom
Full Time
26-02-2025
Job Specifications
The world around us is experiencing significant change, the greatest in generations.
At McLaren Applied, we’re accelerating the response to that change. Our vision is that our people and technologies will pioneer a better future. Our mission is to achieve breakthroughs in performance.
We’re at the cutting edge of innovation in industries including automotive, transportation, and motorsport. We create solutions that drive efficiency and cost-effectiveness.
We want to help reduce the carbon footprint and become more sustainable. Our focus is on electrification, telemetry, control, and analytics.
To deliver efficient, lightweight electric powertrain and vehicle development; motorsport solutions that make series more sustainable and efficient; reliable connectivity solutions for transportation; and insightful analytics and monitoring of transport fleets.
By applying our expertise, we deliver real benefits and pioneer a better future.
Purpose of the Role
As a Software Engineer in the Data Platforms Team, you will work on a variety of challenges to design and deliver complex products and solutions for our ATLAS (Advanced Telemetry Linked Acquisition System) suite and other related systems. You will be passionate about technology and eager to use the most effective and applicable technologies to create robust and scalable software.
You will work on a variety of challenges to deliver complex products and solutions, which ultimately enable race engineers and strategists to access powerful, race-winning insights in F1 and other motorsport series.
Our software combines many capabilities, including data capture, visualisation, and modelling of real-time and historic data for detailed analysis, reporting, anomaly detection, and enabling the best strategic decisions to be made.
Through clean and consistent coding, you will contribute to optimise our methods of data streaming, aggregation, manipulation, modelling, and visualisation.
Principal Accountabilities
Developing and maintaining the ATLAS software suite
Collaborate closely with Product Managers and Field Application Engineers to understand and resolve race issues
Analyse user requirements, for both validity and feasibility
Detect, document, and track software defects and inconsistencies
Apply quality assurance principles throughout the Agile product lifecycle
Identify and implement continuous improvement opportunities, in collaboration with the Data Platforms team
Meeting or exceeding our unit test case code coverage
Working with other developers to support pull requests, peer reviews, and knowledge transfer
Contribute to release planning and burndowns by providing development estimates
Writing technical documentation
Identify risk and escalate appropriately when required
Knowledge, Skills, Qualifications and Experience
Essential
First class degree or upper 2nd in Computer Science or similar technical field of study (or equivalent practical experience)
A thorough understanding of Software Engineering principles
Proficiency in C#.NET
Experience using the WPF framework
Experience using SQL
Experience using Git version control with development and release branching strategies
Familiarity with CICD pipelines, preferably with Azure DevOps
Good understanding and practice of agile project management frameworks
Ability to work both as part of a team and individually
High attention to detail and solid analytical skills
Desirable
Experience with graphics APIs (e.g. DirectX or similar)
Experience in C++ / CLI
Experience in database/application scaling, optimisation, and monitoring
Experience with time series databases
Familiarity with message brokers such as Kafka
Experience and understanding of building products on cloud infrastructure such as AWS, Azure, and GCP and microservices
Interest and ability to learn other coding languages as needed (e.g. Python, Angular, React)
Experience with dependency injection frameworks (e.g. Autofac)
Experience in distributed computing, machine learning, data science
Experience with building data pipelines, data streaming applications
Experience in, or enthusiastic about, motorsport
Company Benefits
Enhanced Company Maternity, Paternity and Adoption leave and pay.
Flexible working policies, including Hybrid Working.
Life assurance to the value of 4 times base salary
Opportunity to join the McLaren Applied Pension Plan
Company funded individual private healthcare with the opportunity to extend to partner or spouse and/or dependents at a discounted rate.
Ride-to-work with Evans Cycles – take advantage of the Government’s Cycle-to-Work scheme which offers savings of up to 42% on the cost of a new bike, cycling accessories and components.
Electric car scheme – opportunity to drive a brand-new car in a more affordable way through this salary sacrifice scheme. Employees are eligible to join the scheme after successful competition of their probationary period.
Interview Process
Telephone screening with Will
Tech Test and In-person meeting
Offer!
About the Company
Formerly part of the McLaren Group, until mid-2021. Our vision is to pioneer a better future by uniquely applying data science, design and engineering. We draw on a 30-year heritage in electronics and data systems expertise derived from motorsport to move into new sectors including Automotive, Transport, and Mining. We develop transformative products and solutions which harness our expertise in telemetry, control and analytics, electrification and virtual product development. Our focus is on electronic systems, electric dri... Know more
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