Robotics Software Engineer (C++/Python) – 12-Month Contract

g2 Recruitment; Vlaanderen; On-site; EUR 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

g2 Recruitment is seeking an experienced Software Engineer to support the development of scalable robotic software platforms and mission-critical applications. This contractor role focuses on hands-on software design in C++ and Python, working with robotics, controls and product teams.

You will design, develop and maintain software components powering next-generation robotic solutions, collaborate across disciplines, and contribute to testing, CI/CD, and performance optimisations in a fast-paced

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering or similar.
• 5+ years of professional software development experience.
• Strong experience with Python and/or C++.
• Experience with Git, Linux and modern development practices.
• Knowledge of software architecture, REST APIs and distributed systems.
• Excellent communication skills in English.

Responsibilities

• Develop robust software applications in C++ and/or Python.
• Design and implement APIs, backend services and system integrations.
• Collaborate with robotics, controls and embedded teams.
• Support testing, debugging and performance optimisation.
• Contribute to software architecture decisions and code reviews.
• Develop automated tests and CI/CD processes.
• Participate in agile planning and sprint activities.

Skills

Python

C++

Git

Linux

REST APIs

Distributed systems

English communication

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science/Software Engineering

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Cloud platforms (Azure/AWS/GCP)

Job description

g2 Recruitment is seeking an experienced Software Engineer to support the development of scalable robotic software platforms and mission-critical applications. This contractor role focuses on hands-on software design in C++ and Python, working with robotics, controls and product teams.

You will design, develop and maintain software components powering next-generation robotic solutions, collaborate across disciplines, and contribute to testing, CI/CD, and performance optimisations in a fast-paced