langham recruitment company
Software Engineer – C++ – Motorsport Simulation / Vehicle Dynamics - Fully Remote - £80K
Are you a Software Engineer with a love of mathematics who wants to be working on the most interesting problems in motorsport?
We are actively seeking a skilled Vehicle Dynamics and Software Consultant to join our clients team. Our client plays a pivotal role in transforming the performance strategies of motorsport teams, including those in Formula 1, Formula E, Indy Car, LMP, and various other series.
You will immerse yourself in the intricacies of cutting-edge simulation tools and unravel the secrets behind leading vehicles in the motorsport industry. Your work will take you into vehicle dynamics simulation including thermal and mechanical tyre modelling, race regulation changes, battery constraints, energy optimisation, brake / throttle / virtual controls to name but a few. A strong background in mathematics and software engineering is a fundamental requirement for potential candidates.
Duties will include:
Engaging with clients to enhance their comprehension of vehicle performance
Maximise the utility of cutting edge tools
Identifying and resolving bugs reported by clients or discovered through in-house usage
Introducing new features as per client requests
Utilising innovative components to fresh simulation approaches crucial for achieving competitive success
Skills & Experience
Thrive on working from your own initiative and capable of working effectively in a fully remote role.
Proficiency in race car vehicle dynamics or a strong comprehension of the same gained in motorsport, Formula 1, Formula E, Indy Car or similar
Extensive background in C++ coding, able to work through equations and turn them into solutions and then transfer into C++.
Demonstrable expertise in physical modelling, showcasing a deep understanding of the mathematics and physics underpinning physical systems
Extremely mathematical minded and demonstrably skilled in applied and theoretical maths and physics
Salary and Benefits
Basic salary up to £80K
Fully remote working and to hours that suit you (you really can work anywhere – some of them team base themselves from ski resorts, others from the beach)
Using world leading technologies
Working with key figures in motorsports
Flexible working
This is a great opportunity to move into a relaxed, supportive and elite team where you can enjoy working on longer term projects rather than the week-by-week tight schedule of race improvement within a motorsport team.
For more information please apply today!
Key Words: Software Engineer, C#, C++, Python, Vehicle Dynamics, Automotive, Remote, Work from Home, WFH
