Proactive is currently hiring for a Robotics Software Engineer role based in Oxfordshire, offering a competitive salary of £80-100K.
What does this role involve?
- Developing and maintaining autonomy software for real-world robotic systems
- Working with ROS 2, utilizing modern C++ (17/20) and Python
- Integrating perception, planning, and control modules
- Collaborating with deployment teams to support complex field operations
- Occasional travel for hands on deployment support
- Working onsite with the robotics team in Oxford Verda
Requirements:
- Proven industry experience or strong academic background
- Evidence of past work such as open-source contributions, competition results, or deployed systems
- Solid experience with ROS 2, C++, and Python
- Familiarity with Linux, Git, CI/CD, and containerization
- Willingness to travel for hands on deployment (when required)
- Strong communication and collaboration skills
Strong Advantage If You Have:
- Expertise in LiDAR sensor integration
- Experience designing robotic software at scale
- Background in LiDAR-based SLAM, segmentation, or other perception pipelines
- Contributions to open-source robotics projects
- Participation in competitions like RoboCup, Formula Student AI, or DARPA challenges
Benefits:
From the interview process to your long term career with us, you will work according to our four Operating Principles:
- Performance: High standards, outstanding results
- Impact: Big challenges, bigger results
- Commitment: All in, every time
- One Team: One mission, shared success
This role is ideal for individuals who take pride in high standards, thrive in performance driven environments, and are eager to work on cutting edge engineering projects.
If you're interested, please reply to this email with your updated CV. I'd be happy to share more details with you.
Feel free to contact me directly at .
Referral Bonus:
Know someone who would be a great fit? Refer them, and you could earn £150 if they are successfully placed (T&Cs apply).
Looking forward to hearing from you!
Proactive Global is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Proactive Global is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.