Senior Software Specialist

Wood Thilsted is a purpose-driven company delivering engineering consultancy services to speed the global energy transition and to deliver well-being to our employees. We have been consistently successful in attracting the most competent and experienced design specialists passionate about working in the global wind industry. Our team of world-class engineers delivers innovative sustainable and optimised solutions that empower clients to achieve their renewable energy goals with greater speed and efficiency.

Our team of world-class engineers delivers innovative sustainable and optimised solutions that empower clients to achieve their renewable energy goals with greater speed and efficiency. We operate globally supporting projects located in Asia North America and Northern Europe. We currently employ a staff of over 180 most based in the UK and Denmark but also in offices in Taiwan Japan Poland and the USA with a continued growth foreseen in the near future.

We are now searching for a highly capableSenior Software Specialist in our Software and Tools Development Team. As a Senior Software Specialist you will play a crucial role in developing and maintaining our in-house software packages as well as interfaces to other engineering tools. Innovation through automation is at the core of how we work so you should have the ambition to push boundaries and build smarter faster workflows. Your work will directly impact the performance accuracy and usability of our in-house tools used by our engineers. This role is open in the UK and our offices within this region are London Bristol and Edinburgh.

Areas of Responsibility:

Software Development

• Design develop andmaintainengineering software tools using MATLAB and Python focusing on numerical methods scientific computing and optimization.
  

• Develop and integrate algorithms to support advanced simulation and data analysis.
  

• Develop automated workflows and associated documentatione.g.
  parameterized LaTeX reportsas well as resultvisualization(model exchange viaweb interfaces)
  
  

Infrastructure & DevOps

• Build and implement DevOps/
  CICDpipelinesto streamline software development and deployment.
  

• Contribute to scaling andmaintainingour in-house HPC cluster using Docker Kubernetes andHTCondor with potential cloud integration.
  

Collaboration & Support

• Work closely with IT to ensure software infrastructure and deployment environments are aligned and fully supported.
  

• Provide technical support and mentorship to engineering teams using our tools.
  
  

Innovation & Automation

• Integrate AI/ML capabilities including Large Language Models (LLMs) into workflows to enhance decision-making and process automation.
  

• Develop interfaces with SQL andPostgreSQLdatabases for efficient data management and system integration.
  

Your Background:

Required:

• MSc or PhD in Computer Science Engineering Mathematics Physics or a related technical discipline.
  

• Strongproficiencyin MATLAB and Python particularly for numericalmodellingand scientific computing.
  

• Experience with Git/GitHub for version control automatedworkflowsand collaborative software development.
  

• Understanding of CICD practices and DevOps principles.
  

• Strong analytical skills and a problem-solving mindset.
  
  

Preferred:

• Familiarity with machine learning and AI toolsand working knowledge of Large Language Models (LLMs) such as OpenAI or Hugging Face.
  

• Experience with LaTeX for typesetting
  

• Experience working with both SQL andPostgreSQLdatabases.
  

• Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate across teams and technical disciplines.
  

Inreturnwe offer you excellent opportunities to influence your daily work develop newcompetencesand work on interesting projects. At Wood Thilsted we care about ourpeopleand we are committed to a brighter future. We have defined our set of values and behaviors that are at the heart of everything we do. Our work environment is a place where everyone can be themselves andbetheir best. We are result-orientated and innovation-driven at a high professional level and with excellence in delivery. Besides this we also offer competitive salary packages pension health and life insurance as well as flexibility in working hours and locations.

In case of any further questions please reach out to Phani K Talent Acquisition Specialist at.

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At Wood Thilsted we are committed to building a diverse and inclusive environment where you feel you belong. We believe that diversity drives excellence and makes us stronger. We are committed to building a culture of inclusion where every employee feels valued respected and empowered tocontributetheir unique perspectives and talents. We strive to create a workplace that is free from discrimination and bias where all employees have equal opportunities for growth and advancement.