Aero Software Engineer

Alpine F1 Team have an excellent opportunity to join our Aerodynamics Software Team, based at our Enstone factory. We are looking for a motivated, self-driven individual to contribute to our relentless pursuit of performance.

The Role

You will be part of a software team whose main role is to support the Aerodynamics department in continuously improving the performance of the car, including Wind Tunnel, CFD, Correlation, and aero design by developing new and existing applications and tools.

Software development in F1 is fast-paced, so it is important you have a strong background in software engineering principles to ensure that rapidly developed tools and applications are reliable and supportable. If you are looking to work in a software engineering environment, but within the rapid development world of F1, this role is for you.

You will have a collaborative style, working closely with other software engineers and members of the aerodynamic department to ensure that deliverables meet requirements, are on time, and to the agreed quality. To enable this collaboration, you will be required to work from the office a minimum of 4 days per week.

Minimum Requirements

The successful candidate will have a degree in computer science or a related field. Recent proven professional experience of development within a software development team would be beneficial.

Our technology stack is based on the following tools and technologies; knowledge in one or more of these would be advantageous:

1. Python, C#, .NET
2. Web: Blazor
3. Services: REST APIs, gRPC, GraphQL
4. Databases: SQL (MS SQL Server, RaceSQL, Clickhouse)
5. Other: Docker, Kafka, Sentry, Grafana

The Person

We are looking for individuals with good analytical and problem-solving skills who are ready to accept the challenge of working in Formula 1.

The candidate will be organized, methodical, and demonstrate the ability to communicate complex ideas with clarity and articulate challenging concepts in understandable terms. The candidate should also be able to deliver high-quality results under pressure and within tight timescales.

Our Offer to You

In return for your hard work and dedication, we offer a team that is truly ambitious with their goals, a unique and friendly working environment, and a number of benefits including pension, free onsite gym, subsidised canteen, coffee shop, and many others.

Alpine Racing strives to be diverse and inclusive, a place where we can all be ourselves. We welcome people from all backgrounds, ethnicities, cultures, and experiences. We are committed to making a consistent, top-down effort to be role models on what diversity, inclusion, and belonging mean in society.