Software Developer (South East, UK)

For over seventeen years, ICON has been delivering market leading independent and confidential support and expertise in the application and development of CFD methods to solve engineering problems. ICON are currently looking to recruit a Software Developer to expand its rapidly-growing team. Applicants should have a strong background in CFD, fluid mechanics, heat and mass transfer. Expertise in any of the fields of mesh generation, aero-acoustics, multi-phase flow, radiation, optimisation, turbulence modelling or LES would be considered an advantage. Experience in working with leading commercial and open source CFD technologies is essential.

The company seeks applicants with the following skills:

  • C++ and object oriented development experience
  • Applications & development experience with OpenFOAM® Technology
  • Experience in software development in a Linux environment
  • Pro-active, self-motivated and a quick-learner
  • Ability to work effectively within a professional CFD team
  • Strong written and oral communication skills
  • Ability to understand industrial customer requirements
The post will involve the development of core functionalities for C++ software. You will also be responsible for the maintenance of custom C++ distributions.You will join a professional team providing services to OEMs worldwide, with the opportunity to work at the forefront of CFD R&D in close collaboration with first-class developers and application engineers. You will also interface with the commercial departments of the company to assist in the development of new CFD business. An attractive salary and benefits packages are offered.