Location : Partially based in the Aimsun office in Barcelona, combined with remote working and the option of flexible hours.
Responsibilities Work in a team environment to deliver Aimsun R&D to project funding bodies in a timely and resource-efficient manner, including but not limited to: Performing R&D activities, through simulation using Aimsun software, and undertaking study design, analysis, and some software coding, model building where appropriate.
Develop and review project-based reports, specifications, and publications (both conference and journal).
Represent Aimsun and present project work at face-to-face project meetings, conferences, and industry forums.
Contribute to, and where needed lead, Aimsun involvement in bids for (primarily but not exclusively) EU R&D Projects.
Contribute to the knowledge base of the group and take an active interest in the development of the software and underlying theories.
Must-Haves Excellent fluency in written and spoken English.
Service orientation, flexibility, a positive attitude, and team spirit.
Ability to thrive under pressure and tight deadlines.
Experience in research and development of new concepts and models, ideally in the traffic and transport domain.
Prior experience with project administration, management, or proposal writing (research funded projects are an advantage).
Expertise in developing and prototyping new concepts and models for simulation software and platforms.
Strong communication (both written and oral) skills for preparation and presentation of technical reports, and internal relations with project stakeholders.
MSc in Computer Science, Mathematical or Operations Research, or a relevant branch of Engineering.
European citizen or Spanish work permit.
Over two years of experience in a similar position.
Nice-to-Haves PhD in Computer Science, Applied Mathematics, Engineering (Transportation) or allied discipline.
Strong coding skills in C++.
Knowledge of European and national research funding programs.
Strong interpersonal skills.
Fluency in Spanish.
Additional languages, if spoken and written natively or fluently.
Benefits of working at Aimsun Flexible working hours.
Partial remote working.
Dedicated HR support.
Free language classes and other training opportunities.
Modern, comfortable offices in central locations.
Individual annual review.
Collaborative, horizontal company organization, where feedback is encouraged.
Good corporate stewardship - Aimsun focuses on long-term sustainable effectiveness rather than short-term financial outcomes.
It's a company you can be proud to work for, whose business mission is to use technology to improve the urban and natural environment.
Aimsun is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee or job applicant based on race, political affiliation, religion, nationality, gender, physical or mental health status, disability, or age.
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