Senior Robotics Software Engineer

Senior Robotics Software Engineer (C++ / ROS2)Location: Cambridge (Remote Available)Salary: £50,000 - £70,000 (Profit Share & Share Options)Job Type: Full-Time, PermanentWe're hiring a Senior Robotics Software Engineer to join a growing engineering team developing advanced autonomous robotic systems. This is not simulation-only development. As a Senior Robotics Software Engineer, you'll build production-grade software that directly controls physical robotic platforms operating in demanding environments. If you enjoy solving complex robotics challenges using modern C++, ROS2 and real-world control systems, we'd love to hear from you.What You'll Be Doing
Developing modern C++ software for autonomous robotic systems
Building and maintaining ROS2-based robotic applications
Working on motion planning, trajectory generation and robot control
Integrating perception, sensor and vision systems
Collaborating with software, electronics and mechanical engineering teams
What We're Looking For
Strong modern C++ experience
Commercial ROS2 experience
Robotics, automation or autonomous systems background
Linux development experience
Strong debugging and problem-solving skills
Nice To Have
ROS2 Control
Docker
Embedded Linux
Distributed systems
Computer vision or perception systems
Benefits
Hybrid working
Profit share / share options
Flexible working hours
Long-term career progression
Cutting-edge robotics projects
Collaborative engineering environment
ApplyIf you're a Senior Robotics Software Engineer looking to work on genuine robotics challenges rather than purely theoretical projects, we'd love to hear from you.