Software Engineer
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Software Engineer
| Salary | : | £60000 - £80000 per annum, Benefits: up to 45% bonus, private medical, health insurance, 16% pension, paid professional membership fees, free food and parking, health and |
| Location | : | Tyne and Wear, North East, England |
| Consultant | : | Francis Cook |
| Telephone | : | 01202 204091 |
| : | francis@electusrecruitment.co.uk |
Software Engineer - Robotics & Automation | R&D
Hybrid, Newcastle
We’re hiring on behalf of a leading engineering organisation working at the cutting edge of defence technology. This newly created role sits within a multi-disciplinary R&D team solving complex, real-world problems through robotics, automation and intelligent systems.
If you’re a software engineer who wants to see your code power physical systems in demanding environments, this is your opportunity.
What You’ll Be Doing
What You’ll Bring
What’s On Offer
This is a permanent, full-time, hybrid role.
Ready to take your software skills into the real world? Apply now to explore the full brief and next steps.
Hybrid, Newcastle
We’re hiring on behalf of a leading engineering organisation working at the cutting edge of defence technology. This newly created role sits within a multi-disciplinary R&D team solving complex, real-world problems through robotics, automation and intelligent systems.
If you’re a software engineer who wants to see your code power physical systems in demanding environments, this is your opportunity.
What You’ll Be Doing
- Designing and developing software in C/C++, Python or Java
- Integrating code with electronics and mechanical systems
- Supporting testing and commissioning of new products
- Collaborating across engineering disciplines
- Reviewing and validating code from peers
- Documenting requirements and troubleshooting guides
- Occasionally travelling to customer sites (UK and overseas)
What You’ll Bring
- Degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science, Physics or Maths (2:1 or above)
- Expertise with Python is essential
- Experience with Linux and real-time software development
- Hands-on exposure to robotics, automation or machine control
- Basic electronics knowledge and ability to read schematics
- Familiarity with ROS, OpenCV, machine learning or PLC software is a plus
- Eligibility for UK defence security clearance - UK Citizens only
What’s On Offer
- Up to 45% cash bonus
- 25 days holiday + bank holidays (option to buy 5 more)
- 16% pension
- Private medical and permanent health insurance
- Free lunch and onsite parking
- Enhanced family leave and paid professional memberships
- Early Friday finish.
This is a permanent, full-time, hybrid role.
Ready to take your software skills into the real world? Apply now to explore the full brief and next steps.
