Lead Scientific Software Engineer for Weather & Data Apps

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Company: Met Office
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Location: Exeter
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The Met Office is hiring a Senior Scientific Software Engineer in Exeter, UK. This role involves leading the technical development of specialized scientific software and providing technical leadership to ensure high-quality solutions. Responsibilities include software maintenance, stakeholder engagement, and team learning enhancement. The position offers a salary up to £60,268, alongside benefits like an outstanding Civil Service pension, annual leave up to 32.5 days, and a Recruitment Retention Allowance. Applicants must be eligible to work in the UK and obtain security clearance.#J-18808-Ljbffr…

Posted: May 18th, 2026