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Position: Robotics Software Engineer

Location: Newcastle

Salary: £45,000 - £55,000 + Discretionary Bonus

Join Our Client's Cutting-Edge Team as a Robotics Software Engineer in Newcastle!

KO2 Recruitment is excited to partner with a leading Newcastle-based business who design and develop robotic devices and related products that are used around the globe. They are looking to add a robotics software engineer to their growing engineering team.

Our client is seeking a talented Robotics Software Engineer to join their dynamic R&D team, currently comprising seven skilled professionals. As a Robotics Software Engineer, you'll play a crucial role in advancing the autonomy and intelligence of their cutting-edge products.

You'll spend most of your time writing software to control moving parts and also developing intuitive GUI interfaces. The core languages required are C, C++, or Python with Linux. Experience with ROS or ROS2 (Robot Operating System) is desired.

1. Develop and implement software for control systems, ensuring smooth operation of physical hardware, including robotic arms and payloads.
2. Collaborate with cross-disciplinary teams to integrate adaptive technologies and sensors for terrain analysis and autonomous decision-making.
3. Conduct hands-on testing in both factory and field environments.
4. Work closely with the team to ensure seamless communication and control via radio links.

1. Degree in Computer Science or related field with strong experience in writing software to control hardware.
2. Hands-on engineers with a passion for robotics and autonomous applications.
3. Proficiency in C, C++, or Python. Experience with Codesys and embedded systems is a plus.
4. Experience working with Linux and/or ROS (Robot Operating System).

Competitive salary of up to £55,000 with a discretionary bonus. Comprehensive benefits package, including private medical insurance, critical illness cover, and 25 days of holiday plus bank holidays.

If you're a software engineer looking to take your robotics expertise to the next level, this is the perfect opportunity for you. Join a forward-thinking team where innovation and technology meet real-world challenges.

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For more information, contact KO2 Recruitment now.