Summary
Jim Eliot is a Senior Software Developer with a decade of experience building and deploying high-performance C++ applications for HPC environments at AWE. He combines deep domain knowledge from a Distinction MSc in Shock Physics with practical expertise in CMake, Python scripting, CI, unit testing, and Linux-based open-source tooling to deliver robust, optimised scientific software. Comfortable across the full development lifecycle, he specialises in performance tuning and debugging on large-scale compute systems as well as packaging and deployment workflows for HPC clusters. Colleagues rely on him for pragmatic solutions that balance scientific accuracy with production reliability, and his background suggests an ability to bridge research-driven requirements with engineering discipline.
10 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Master's degree, Shock Physics, Distinction, Master's degree, Shock Physics, Distinction at Imperial College London
Bachelor’s Degree, Physics, 2:1, Bachelor’s Degree, Physics, 2:1 at University of Reading