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# software engineers

- **Company:** ECM Selection Limited
- **Location:** Surrey, UK
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** £50,000.0 - £70,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** C++ (Programming Language), Code Coverage, Linux, Linux on Embedded Systems, Python (Programming Language), Information Technology, Deployment Automation, Production Code, Lidar
- **Published:** August 24, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.ecmselection.co.uk/register/27419

## About the Role

* Degree in computer science or similar and ideally a PhD.
 * Demonstrable project experience developing production code in C++ and Python on Linux including documentation and test coverage. Additional experience with embedded Linux systems (x86) would be desirable.
 * Experience with UxV domains (MAVLink, autopilot systems), sensor integration (LiDAR, radar), ROS/ROS2 for robotic control, airspace test operations would be advantageous.

Due to the nature of projects, interested applicants must be UK based and eligible for SC. Preference is for sole British nationals.

The role is currently mostly remote, with weekly (once or twice per week) office days. This is interspersed with field days at test sites for real-world technology testing.

Keywords: UxV, Autopilot, Linux, C++, Python, Real-world Testing, Defence, SC, Robotics, Autonomous Systems, UAV / UGV / USV, Prototyping, PoC, Hybrid



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