Graduate / Junior Software Engineer

ECM Selection (Holdings) Limited; England; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering company near Royston is seeking a graduate/junior engineer to develop software for autonomous robots. Candidates should have a strong academic background, interest in robotics, and experience in software development. This role will be primarily onsite and requires the ability to adapt and learn quickly. The ideal candidate will have a proactive attitude and a desire to over-deliver.

Benefits

Benefits

Qualifications

• Strong academic background with a relevant degree from a top-ranked university.
• Demonstrable work experience or substantial hobby projects in software development.
• Keen interest in robotics and related technologies.
• Evidence of software competence through projects.

Responsibilities

• Work on software for autonomous robots for real-world applications.
• Collaborate with the software team to deliver projects.
• Adapt to various tasks as required.

Skills

Software development

C#

Python

Machine learning

Computer vision

Education

1st / high 2.1 degree in Computer Science, Electronics or similar

A / A grades in Maths and Physics at A-level

Job description

Overview

Work on software used for autonomous robots for real-world applications

Location and package

Royston, Herts; £Graduate + Benefits

Company profile

Based near Royston, this engineering company develops mobile, autonomous robotic systems. Their products are being used in the field by their customers, delivering real-world solutions. As they expand, they are looking to hire a graduate / junior engineer to join their software team. The team are nimble, and so hires need to be adaptable and have the aptitude to pick things up quickly. Whilst the role would be mentored, it would suit someone who has the get-up-and-go attitude for independent work looking to over-deliver on any tasks they are given.

Requirements

• Strong academic background which should include a 1st / high 2.1 degree in Computer Science, Electronics or similar from a top ranked university, as well as A / A grades in Maths and Physics at A-level (7 / 6 at IB)
• Demonstrable work experience (internships, placement year) or substantial hobby projects in software development, ideally for an electronics-based technology
• Keen interest in robotics including performance, machine learning or computer vision.
• Evidence of software competence and aptitude through projects using different programming languages including C#, Python or writing firmware
• Good communication skills and keenness to learn and develop new skills.

Work setup

Due to the nature of projects, it is expected you would mostly be onsite. Only applicants with unrestricted rights to work in the UK will be considered.

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