Senior robotics software engineer - UK Oxfordshire ONLY - no VISA

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DO NOT APPLY IF YOU ARE NOT WILLING TO RELOCATE TO OXFORDSHIRE

Company Description

Autodiscovery is one of the fastest-growing robotics-focused companies in the UK, specializing in field robotics and embodied intelligence. As the UK supplier for AgileX robots and Unitree humanoid robots, we integrate and deploy cost-effective, robust platforms for industries tackling challenging tasks, from physical security and agriculture to nuclear energy and aerospace. Committed to driving robot-enabled climate action, Autodiscovery is pioneering accessible and affordable robotics solutions to benefit humanity. Located in Oxfordshire, we are dedicated to creating transformative technologies for real-world applications.

Role Description

We are seeking a full-time Senior Robotics Software Engineer to join our team in Oxfordshire in on-site capacity, combining office-based collaboration with flexibility work hours and fully compensated travel. In this role, you will design and develop software for cutting-edge robotics systems, lead the implementation of object-oriented programming solutions, and contribute to the integration of intelligent robotic applications. Day-to-day responsibilities include collaborating with cross-functional teams, ensuring software reliability and performance, and solving complex programming challenges. You will also mentor junior team members and contribute to strategic technical decision-making.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years experience in related role.
• Preferably over 6 years experience in related role
• Preferably some team leadership experience but we are looking for people happy in software development role
• ROS 2 experience
• Experience with AI tools. Token allocation provided as part of this role.
• Proficiency in Programming, Software Development, and Object-Oriented Programming (OOP)
• Expertise in Computer Science principles and problem-solving
• Experience in Back-End Web Development and system integration
• Strong analytical and debugging skills
• Excellent teamwork and communication abilities
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Robotics, or a related field
• Experience working with robotics systems, preferably in field robotics