Robotics Software Engineer

Overview

Join our innovative team as a Robotics Software Engineer and be at the forefront of developing cutting\-edge robotic systems that transform industries. We are seeking a Robotics Software Engineer to join our team to help us

• develop core algorithms for next generation of autonomous systems and AI\-enabled decision making


• build and deliver a production ready squad management system


• integrate our tech with partner companies systems, sensors and drones, and attend trials and demos


• mentor junior team members

Ideal skills and experience

The ideal candidate will have prior expertise in developing autonomous systems technologies and will support us in delivering state\-of\-the\-art autonomy technology.

• Holds an MSc or higher in robotics, autonomous systems, AI/ML or related field


• 3\+ years proven experience with robotics or autonomous systems


• 4\+ years C\+\+ software development experience, with knowledge of the whole engineering lifecycle


• Experience developing algorithms and technologies in one or more of the following


• autononmous decision making, e.g. behaviour trees, classical planning, RL or Agentic AI


• computer vision, SLAM, sensor fusion and world modelling


• autonomous fleet management


• control systems and mobile robotics

Desirable

Experience of the following

• working with edge compute


• integrating sensors and actuators


• standard Robotics frameworks and middleware


• AI toolsets

Desirable Technical Skills

• Robotics Frameworks: ROS/ROS2, Nav2, MoveIt, Ardupilot, PX4, OMPL, PCL, Zenoh


• Embedded Systems: Arduplilot and PX4 firmware, MAVLink, UART, SPI, I2C, CAN


• Edge: RPi, Jetson, Qualcomm (QRB5\), TensorRT


• Simulation: Gazebo, IsFoxglove Studio, RViz2, IsaacSim, UnReal Engine (AirSim)


• Programming \& Tools: C\+\+, Python, Git, Docker/Podman, CI/CD, Linux, Claude/Codex/Gemini/Kiro

ML specific skills

• Stochastic processes, behavior trees, FSMs, MDPs


• Learning: RL, Bayesian networks


• Scripting languages: PDDL, RDDL

Pay: £35,000\.00\-£80,000\.00 per year

Benefits:

• Casual dress


• Company pension


• Cycle to work scheme


• Discounted or free food


• Employee discount


• Employee stock ownership plan


• Employee stock purchase plan


• Private medical insurance

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Cambridge (Cambridgeshire, East of England Region)

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