Robotics Software Engineer

Company: KO2 Embedded Recruitment Solutions LTD
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Location: London
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Robotics Software EngineerReadingUp to £45,000KO2 Recruitment is working with a growing robotics business in Reading that develops autonomous robotic devices for multiple industry sectors.Our client is looking for a Robotics Software Engineer to join their growing engineering team. You’ll develop, integrate, and test software across autonomous robotic platforms – from embedded devices and central robot computers through to operator interfaces, sensors, actuators, and cloud-based services.This role would suit either a strong graduate with substantial practical software or robotics experience, or an early-career engineer with who has already has some industry experience.The RoleYou’ll start out getting to grips with how the robot works end-to-end – the embedded stack, central compute, operator control system, and external interfaces. As your knowledge builds, you’ll steadily take on more ownership, from implementing features to fixing faults and testing changes on real, physical platforms.Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop robotics software using modern C++ and PythonDesign and implement ROS 2 nodes, drivers, and software interfacesIntegrate cameras, sensors, actuators, and embedded devicesDiagnose software, hardware, and network faultsWrite unit/integration tests and validate on physical platformsParticipate in code reviews and communicate progress clearlyWhat You’ll BringEssential:Practical C++ and Python experienceComfortable in a Linux dev environmentGit and PR/merge-request workflowsSolid software engineering fundamentals (modular design, debugging, testing)STEM degree or equivalent (robotics, computer science, engineering, or related)Desirable:ROS 2, embedded systems, hardware driversSensors (cameras, IMUs, LiDAR), CAN protocols, DockerApply today with an up to date CV to be considered for this exciting new Robotics Software Engineer role.

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Posted: September 23rd, 2026