Senior Robotics Software Engineer

Senior Robotics Software Engineer

£65,000 - £90,000 DOE | Remote

Company Overview Our client is building advanced AI and autonomy technologies that solve some of the most technically challenging problems in computer vision, robotics and machine learning.

Role Overview We are seeking a Senior Robotics Software Engineer to develop, test and deploy software for autonomous and semi-autonomous robotic systems. Working across simulation, control systems, navigation and hardware integration, you will play a key role in delivering robust real-world solutions whilst helping establish engineering best practice across the robotics function.

This role would suit someone who enjoys solving complex autonomy challenges and has experience developing software for UAVs, robotic platforms or advanced control systems.

Responsibilities Develop and test robotics software using Python and C++

Design and implement control systems for autonomous and semi-autonomous platforms

Support prototyping, simulation, validation and optimisation of guidance and control systems

Integrate sensors, actuators and communication interfaces

Develop navigation, localisation and autonomy capabilities

Provide technical leadership and establish engineering best practices across robotics projects

Support knowledge sharing and technical development within the wider team

Requirements Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Robotics or a related discipline advantageous

Commercial experience developing software for robotic systems

Strong Python and C++ development skills

Experience with ROS2

Knowledge of control methodologies including PID and Model Predictive Control (MPC)

Strong software engineering and problem-solving capabilities

Experience delivering production-quality robotics solutions

Desirable Skills UAV or drone development experience

Fixed-wing or quadcopter systems

SLAM (Simultaneous Localisation and M...