Software Engineer

Labman Automation; Middlesbrough; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Labman Automation, a top-tier company specializing in lab automation, is hiring Software Developers to enhance their dynamic team. The role involves developing cutting-edge software solutions for advanced robotic systems and mentoring fellow developers. Candidates should have robust experience with .NET and strong communication skills, contributing to impactful projects in a collaborative environment.

Benefits

33 days annual holiday (increasing to 38 over 5 years)

Company profit share scheme

Private Healthcare with Aviva

5% employer pension on full salary

Travel opportunities

Enhanced maternity pay

Enhanced paternity leave

Access to counsellor and therapist

CPD support and annual subscription

In-house gym and recreational facilities

Qualifications

• 2 years experience with the Microsoft .NET framework.
• 1 year experience with WPF and XAML development.
• Proficient in producing documentation in English.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain software solutions for robotic platforms.
• Support existing systems and engage with customers for tailored solutions.
• Mentor colleagues and contribute to their professional growth.

Skills

C#

MVVM design methodology

Software development techniques

Database development

Industrial communication interfaces

Strong communication skills

Job description

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Location: Labman HQ, Seamer, North Yorkshire

Salary: £40,000 - £65,000 (based on experience)

Labman Automation, a globally recognised and multi-award-winning company headquartered in North Yorkshire, specialises in designing and manufacturing bespoke laboratory automation systems and products for a diverse range of industries worldwide. With growing demand for our custom automation solutions and innovative robotic laboratory products.

We are seeking enthusiastic, initiative-taking, and professional Software Developers to join our dynamic workforce.

Why should you Join Us?

• Impact: You will play a crucial role in ensuring the success of high-impact projects in the Robotics and automation world.
• Training and Development: We invest in you – always keeping ahead of the latest technology.
• Exciting Challenges: You will solve complex technical issues in the field globally while working with cutting-edge technology.

What you will do:

• Developing and maintaining software solutions for Labman's advanced robotic automation platforms and internal systems, adhering to high-quality coding standards and contributing to system design through code reviews.
• Staying current with emerging technologies and techniques, collaborating with the team to implement innovations in future systems.
• Providing support for existing systems in the field, while engaging with customers to understand their needs and deliver tailored solutions.
• Mentoring colleagues and contributing to their professional growth, while collaborating with global organizations and public bodies.
• Working within a highly skilled, multidisciplinary team to achieve shared objectives and drive success.

What Essentials you bring:

• At least 2 years of experience with the Microsoft .NET framework and 1 year with WPF and XAML development.
• Familiar with MVVM design methodology and strong C# development skills.
• Solid understanding of software development techniques like separation of concerns, dependency injection, and object-oriented programming.
• Database development experience with MySQL and embedded databases.
• Proficient in producing documentation with strong English literacy skills.
• Effective collaborator with strong communication skills.
• Ability to work within the Labman ISO9001 framework, adhering to strict coding conventions.
• Experience with industrial communication interfaces (RS232, Ethernet, CAN, Modbus, EtherCAT) and industrial PLC systems.
• Background in automation industry, with an interest in electrical or mechanical engineering and practical skills.

Company Benefits:

• 33 days annual holiday (raising to 38 over 5 years) inc. public holidays.
• Company profit share scheme
• Private Healthcare with Aviva
• 5% employer pension paid on full salary
• Travel opportunities in various roles
• Enhanced maternity Pay (long service applicable)
• Enhanced Paternity leave
• Access to counsellor, psychotherapist & physiotherapist
• CPD support and annual subscription to appropriate body covered.
• Free inhouse gym, squash, bouldering wall, and countless clubs

Culture:

At Labman, innovation is at the heart of everything we do. We are a creative and collaborative team, united by a culture of mutual support. Our commitment is to deliver excellence in every aspect of our work, while upholding respect for ourselves, our community, and the planet. And we never forget to enjoy the journey bringing passion and fun to everything we do.