Job Description
Are you ready to develop cutting-edge software that changes how defence technology operates on the battlefield? We are working with a key Defence client who are a global leader in combat engineering systems, and they are seeking a Software Engineer to join their forward-thinking Research & Development Team.
From remote-controlled mine clearance systems to next-gen vehicle automation, the R&D team is pioneering the future of robotics and autonomous systems (RAS). They are not just writing code, they are solving real-world challenges with practical, tested solutions alongside key partners and military clients around the globe.
What You’ll Be Doing:
* Design, develop, and deploy real-time software for autonomous military systems.
* Build tools and applications for image processing, sensor integration, and machine learning.
* Test and trial your solutions in hands-on environments, sometimes on the other side of the world!
* Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams to shape the full engineering lifecycle.
* Stay ahead of the curve with emerging technologies in robotics and AI.
What You’ll Bring:
* Degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science, Physics, Maths, or related.
* Strong coding skills in C/C++ or Python and experience with Linux systems.
* Background in robotics, automation, and machine control systems.
* Experience with ROS/ROS2, OpenCV, and a passion for ML and data analysis.
* Basic electronics knowledge and the ability to interpret schematics.
Why work for us?
* Be at the heart of military innovation in an agile, high-impact team.
* Work internationally with military clients and robotics leaders.
* Flexible working & reduced Friday hours.
* Supportive, collaborative culture with a focus on learning and growth.
* Opportunity to influence the next generation of RAS technology.
Ready to make an impact where it matters most?
Apply now and become part of a team that’s redefining the battlefield…one line of code at a time