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Robotics Software Engineer


Company : KO2 Embedded Recruitment Solutions LTD


Location : Newcastle upon Tyne, North East


Created : 2025-05-12


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Position: Robotics Software EngineerLocation: NewcastleSalary: 40,000 - 55,000 + Discretionary BonusWant to apply Read all the information about this position below, then hit the apply button.Join Our Client's Cutting-Edge Team as a Robotic Software Engineer in Newcastle!KO2 Recruitment is excited to partner with a leading Newcastle-based business who design and develop robotic devices and related products that are used around the globe. They are looking to add a robotics software engineer to their growing engineering team.About the Role: Our client is seeking a talented Robotics Software Engineer to join their dynamic R&D team, currently comprising seven skilled professionals. As a Robotics Software Engineer, youll play a crucial role in advancing the autonomy and intelligence of their cutting-edge products.Youll spend most of your time writing software to control moving parts and also developing intuitive GUI interfaces. The core languages required are C, C++, or Python with Linux. While experience with ROS or ROS2 (Robot Operating System) is desired.Key Responsibilities:Develop and implement software for control systems, ensuring smooth operation of physical hardware, including robotic arms and payloads.Collaborate with cross-disciplinary teams to integrate adaptive technologies and sensors for terrain analysis and autonomous decision-making.Conduct hands-on testing in both factory and field environments.Work closely with the team to ensure seamless communication and control via radio links.Ideal Candidate:Degree in Computer Science or related field with strong experience in writing software to control hardware.Hands-on engineers with a passion for robotics and autonomous applications.Proficiency in C, C++, or Python. Experience with Codesys and embedded systems is a plus.Experience working with Linux and/or ROS (Robot Operating System)What is on Offer:Competitive salary of up to 55,000 with a discretionary bonusComprehensive benefits package, including private medical insurance, critical illness cover, and 25 days of holiday plus bank holidays.If youre a software engineer looking to take your robotics expertise to the next level, this is the perfect opportunity for you. Join a forward-thinking team where innovation and technology meet real-world challenges.Apply Today!For more information, contact KO2 Recruitment now!