Research Software Development Engineer

Title : Research Development Software Engineer Location: London, UK- 50 % on site End date: 30th June 26 (12 months intent) Location: A minimum of 50% per week is expected onsite rising to 60% at some point in the future. Laptop: Microsoft to provide Role Summary The successful candidate will own day-to-day technical work spanning research platform development, evaluation pipelines, human-study support, data readiness for downstream research and development, and the effective use of agentic coding workflows to improve research quality and pace. The role is central to maintaining momentum through the next phase of the project, ensuring that community input can be collected, evaluated, processed, and incorporated into the wider ML research and engineering pipeline while working closely with researchers, engineers, and community partners in an inclusive, multidisciplinary environment. Key Responsibilities Lead development and maintenance of the Community Library Creator research platform, including new experimental API and UI features in technologies such as FastAPI and React that support human-AI feedback and synthetic-data workflows for community partners. Maintain and extend model evaluation pipelines, including quantitative measures such as FVD and VBench, qualitative workflows, and quality tracking across human studies and platform outputs. Develop tools for data generation and analysis to support the exploration and measurement of model capabilities and to support user ..... full job details .....