Control Systems Software Engineer — Flexible Working

Resource Area for Teaching; Portsmouth; On-site; GBP 46,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative maritime technology company in Portsmouth is seeking a talented software engineer to work on intelligent vehicle control systems. This role involves software design, control features implementation, and system testing. Ideal candidates should have a degree in Computer Science or similar and experience with modern C++. The company offers a competitive salary and a range of professional benefits including life assurance, training opportunities, and flexible working arrangements.

Benefits

Life Assurance (4 x salary)

Critical Illness Cover

Ongoing professional development and training

Access to LinkedIn Learning

Pension contribution

Flexible Working

Culture of diversity and innovative thinking

Qualifications

• Degree-level qualification in Computer Science, Mechatronics, Robotics, or equivalent experience.
• Experience in modern C++ (14 or newer).
• Foundational knowledge of closed loop control.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop software for closed loop control and vehicle systems management.
• Implement control features including propulsion management and autopilot.
• Conduct testing and validation of software.

Skills

Software development in modern C++

Knowledge of closed loop control

Degree in Computer Science or related field

Education

Degree-level qualification in Computer Science, Mechatronics, Robotics

Tools

ROS or ROS2

CAN bus

Embedded systems

Job description

An innovative maritime technology company in Portsmouth is seeking a talented software engineer to work on intelligent vehicle control systems. This role involves software design, control features implementation, and system testing. Ideal candidates should have a degree in Computer Science or similar and experience with modern C++. The company offers a competitive salary and a range of professional benefits including life assurance, training opportunities, and flexible working arrangements.