Software Engineer - Autonomous Systems

Spectrum IT Recruitment; Oxford; Hybrid; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Spectrum IT Recruitment in Oxfordshire is seeking a skilled embedded software engineer to design and develop safety-critical software for autonomous systems. You will work with a specialist team and contribute to software architecture.

The role requires office attendance 3 days per week, with hybrid working from Oxfordshire. Candidates with C/C++ and real-time embedded experience are encouraged to apply.

Qualifications

• Strong embedded software engineering background with C/C++.
• Experience with real-time or embedded systems.
• Interest in AI applications within software engineering and robotics.
• Familiarity with regulated environments.
• Aerospace, defence, automotive or autonomous systems experience is desirable.
• Degree-level or higher in software engineering, robotics, or related field.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop safety-critical embedded software for autonomous systems.
• Work with a specialist team and contribute to software architecture.
• Build software in an evolving and growing space that makes a genuine impact.

Skills

Embedded software engineering

C/C++ programming

Real-time systems

AI in robotics

Robotics interest

Education

Software engineering

Job description

Join a specialist engineering team developing software for next-generation autonomous systems.

Location: Oxfordshire - commutable from Oxford and surrounding areas. Please note, the role requires office attendance 3 days per week.

What you'll be doing

• Design and develop safety-critical embedded software for autonomous systems
• Work with a specialist team and contribute to software architecture
• Build software in an evolving and growing space that makes a genuine impact

Required skills:

• Strong embedded software engineering background - C, C++, or similar
• Positive about AI and its application within software engineering and robotics
• Experience with real-time or embedded systems
• Familiarity with regulated environments
• Aerospace, defence, automotive or autonomous systems is highly desirable
• Software engineering, Robotics, or similar education at degree level or higher

Please note, sponsorship is not available for this role.