Data Scientist

About the role

ONI is seeking a Data Scientist to join their team in Oxford to build software solutions for the automation of super-resolution microscopy and image analysis. The role focuses on enabling non-expert scientists to gain rapid, actionable insights across academic research, drug development, and diagnostics. You will contribute to high-quality enterprise-scale software and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to advance scientific discovery.

Responsibilities

• Build solutions for scientists to automate their acquisition and analysis
• Contribute to the delivery of high-quality enterprise scale software solutions
• Design, implement, and test high-performance C++ applications
• Devise, implement, and test innovative image processing/analysis/machine learning solutions to address challenges of nano scale microscopy and deliver value to the customer
• Debug and troubleshoot hardware/software integration issues at the system and signal level
• Collaborate with hardware, firmware, and software engineers to align software behavior with hardware specs
• Write and maintain clear, well-documented, and testable code
• Effectively communicate and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams

Required skills

• C++
• Image processing
• Agile
• SCRUM
• Low-level programming

Nice to have

• Python
• Machine learning pipelines
• Embedded software
• Microscopy software

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Bioinformatics or related field
• Master's degree

Benefits

• 28 days annual leave
• Bank holidays
• 4 wellbeing days
• Onsite gym
• Private healthcare
• Dental coverage
• Mental health support
• Pension scheme
• Employee discount program

About the Company

ONI is driven by a mission to propel scientific discovery and combat diseases by granting everyone the ability to visualize, comprehend, and share the intricate microscopic details of life. Their revolutionary Nanoimager stands at the forefront of advancing cellular studies on a molecular level.