Senior Robotics Software Engineer
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Cambridge, UK
11 days ago
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Role details
Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Compensation
£50,000.0 - £70,000.0
Working hours
Shift work
Job source
Tech stack
Computer Vision
Distributed Systems
Linux on Embedded Systems
Motion Planning
Robotic Automation Software
Systems Integration
Visual Systems
Robot Operating System
Linux Development
C++14
Docker
Job description
We’re hiring a Senior Robotics Software Engineer to join a growing engineering team developing advanced autonomous robotic systems. This is not simulation-only development. As a Senior Robotics Software Engineer, you’ll build production-grade software that directly controls physical robotic platforms operating in demanding environments. If you enjoy solving complex robotics challenges using modern C++, ROS2 and real-world control systems, we’d love to hear from you.
What You’ll Be Doing
- Developing modern C++ software for autonomous robotic systems
- Building and maintaining ROS2-based robotic applications
- Working on motion planning, trajectory generation and robot control
- Integrating perception, sensor and vision systems
- Collaborating with software, electronics and mechanical engineering teams
Requirements
- Strong modern C++ experience
- Commercial ROS2 experience
- Robotics, automation or autonomous systems background
- Linux development experience
- Strong debugging and problem-solving skills
Nice To Have
- ROS2 Control
- Docker
- Embedded Linux
- Distributed systems
- Computer vision or perception systems, If you’re a Senior Robotics Software Engineer looking to work on genuine robotics challenges rather than purely theoretical projects, we’d love to hear from you.
Benefits & conditions
- Hybrid working
- Profit share / share options
- Flexible working hours
- Long-term career progression
- Cutting-edge robotics projects
- Collaborative engineering environment
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