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# Software Engineer, Robotics

- **Company:** ECM Selection Limited
- **Location:** Royston, UK
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Computer Vision, Hardware Platform Interface, Python (Programming Language), Network Protocols, Robotic Automation Software, Software Engineering, Systems Integration, Robot Operating System, Mobile Robots, Safety Critical Systems, Information Technology
- **Published:** August 24, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.ecmselection.co.uk/register/27462

## About the Role

* Degree in computer science, electronics or similar AND demonstrable project expertise working on industrial robotic systems including mobile robots, machine vision systems and multi-DoF arm robotics.
 * Substantial experience with ROS 1 / 2 for robotic control systems and automation including network protocols.
 * Experience of safety-critical systems used within automation.
 * Extensive experience using Python for robotics.

This is a senior role, so project leadership experience would be expected. This could include managing complex projects and leading multidisciplinary engineering teams.

Interested candidates must hold full rights to work within the UK without time restrictions.



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