Research Software Engineer - Databases

Edinburgh, Midlothian
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Database Senior Researcher -  Up to £100,000 - Edinburgh

We are working in close partnership with one of the world’s most innovative tech companies with one of the largest R&D teams in the world with approximately 80,000 employees in their research centres. A household name, their products are used by hundreds of millions of people.

We are looking to recruit an exceptional Database Senior Researcher for  their Edinburgh R&D centre – which forms part of the £3 billion+ they have committed to their British research operations.

The main responsibilities will be..:

Perform systems research and empirical science on current and future database management systems

Analyse and understanding requirements for the next generation of database storage and query processing engines.

Design, implement and deploy key technical building blocks for the next generation of database management systems.

If you are comfortable with research methodology and you have a solid computer science background with experience on system-level programming languages (C,C++, Java, Rust or Go), that's your new challenge!

Bright Purple is an equal opportunities employer: we are proud to work with clients who share our values of diversity and inclusion in our industry

Job Info
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Job Title:
Research Software Engineer - Databases
Company:
CV-Library
Location:
Edinburgh, Midlothian
Salary:
£30000 Per annum
Posted:
Jan 12th 2026
Closes:
Feb 12th 2026
Sector:
IT
Contract:
Permanent
Hours:
Full Time
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