Department
Computer Science
Vacancy ID
041423
Closing Date
Sunday, 17 May 2026 23:30hrs (local Irish time)
Role Overview
We are seeking two Research Software Engineers to join the ScholarAI project, each bringing a strong foundation across frontend, backend, and AI integration, with individual strengths in either UI/UX design or backend architecture. Both developers must have hands‑on experience with React and Next.js, solid design sensibilities, and the ability to build intuitive, high‑quality user interfaces. On the backend, candidates should demonstrate strong proficiency in PHP frameworks and Python, with deep knowledge of AI technologies and experience integrating AI services into scalable, component‑based systems. These roles require versatility, creativity, and a collaborative mindset, as you will help shape a cutting‑edge product from its early stages. These positions are funded by Research Ireland under the ARC Hub for ICT and represent a unique opportunity to work on a cutting‑edge platform with real‑world impact.
Salary (2026)
€54,851 p.a.
Appointments
Appointments will be made in accordance with public sector pay provisions.
Equity and Statute
Maynooth University is an equal opportunities employer. The position is subject to the Statutes of the University.
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