Robotics Software/Embedded Engineer

Robotics Software/Embedded Engineer
Salary: £45,000
Location: Reading, UK (Hybrid)

We are seeking a skilled and passionate Robotics Software/Embedded Engineer to join our dynamic team. This role provides an exciting opportunity to contribute to the development of modular, autonomous, ground-based robots for industrial energy and utilities inspection.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and maintain software for autonomous robotic systems, focusing on both high-level and embedded applications.
• Implement and optimize algorithms for robot navigation, perception, and control.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate software with hardware components.
• Develop and maintain APIs, ensuring secure and efficient communication between system components.
• Contribute to testing, documentation, and adherence to ISO 27001 standards.

Required Skills and Experience:

• Proficiency in C++ and experience with Robot Operating System (ROS).
• Strong background in developing software for ground-based autonomous robots.
• Experience with navigation systems, cloud services, embedded systems, AI, big data, and secure development practices.
• Familiarity with networking protocols and API development.
• Experience with testing methodologies and documentation practices.

Desirable Qualifications:

• Knowledge of ISO 27001 standards and secure software development principles.
• Experience in full-stack development and cloud services integration.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work effectively in a collaborative environment.

Benefits:

• Share option plan: All full-time employees become eligible for participation in the share option plan after 6 months of employment.
• Flexible hybrid working: We allow employees to work in the lab or remote with line-manager approval.
• Paid vacation time: We offer twenty-five days paid holiday, and 'unlimited' additional unpaid leave.
• Contributory Pension: We provide a workplace pension scheme to help our employees save for their retirement.
• Cycle to work scheme: A cycle to work scheme is available for employees to purchase a bike for work-related commuting.

How to apply?

Please send a CV to