Senior Software Engineer - Embedded Systems Outside IR35 Hybrid Working 12-Month Contract (Extension Likely!) We're looking for a Senior Embedded Software Engineer to lead the design and development of advanced navigation systems. You'll take ownership of key features, working on real-time embedded software that powers innovative technology. What You'll Be Doing: Develop, test, and troubleshoot embedded software for real-time systems. Work with communication protocols and hardware interfaces. Lead system architecture and algorithm development. Carry out hardware-in-the-loop testing. Drive code efficiency, reusability, and best practices. Collaborate across hardware, software, and customer teams. Mentor junior engineers and support customer projects. What You'll Bring: Strong C/C++ skills for embedded Linux systems. Experience with cross-compiling, virtualisation, and Docker. Familiarity with Matlab and software engineering best practices. Strong communication and teamwork skills. Degree in Engineering, Software, Robotics, Physics, Maths, or equivalent experience. PhD is a plus but not required. Why Join? Outside IR35. Hybrid working. 12-month contract with strong chance of extension. Work on cutting-edge projects with a supportive team. Flexible environment with career growth opportunities. Occasional travel to site for system testing. If you want to be an early applicant, contact or apply now with your CV.
10/07/2025
Contractor
Senior Software Engineer - Embedded Systems Outside IR35 Hybrid Working 12-Month Contract (Extension Likely!) We're looking for a Senior Embedded Software Engineer to lead the design and development of advanced navigation systems. You'll take ownership of key features, working on real-time embedded software that powers innovative technology. What You'll Be Doing: Develop, test, and troubleshoot embedded software for real-time systems. Work with communication protocols and hardware interfaces. Lead system architecture and algorithm development. Carry out hardware-in-the-loop testing. Drive code efficiency, reusability, and best practices. Collaborate across hardware, software, and customer teams. Mentor junior engineers and support customer projects. What You'll Bring: Strong C/C++ skills for embedded Linux systems. Experience with cross-compiling, virtualisation, and Docker. Familiarity with Matlab and software engineering best practices. Strong communication and teamwork skills. Degree in Engineering, Software, Robotics, Physics, Maths, or equivalent experience. PhD is a plus but not required. Why Join? Outside IR35. Hybrid working. 12-month contract with strong chance of extension. Work on cutting-edge projects with a supportive team. Flexible environment with career growth opportunities. Occasional travel to site for system testing. If you want to be an early applicant, contact or apply now with your CV.
Job Summary: We are seeking a forward-thinking Senior Software Architect to lead the design of intelligent automation solutions in a high-impact enterprise environment. This role combines hands-on development across multiple languages (Java, C#, Python, Rust), system design, and technical leadership with exploration of next-generation AI development utilizing GitHub CoPilot, Agentic AI platforms, and other AI tools. You will define architectural standards, evaluate new technologies, and ensure robust, scalable software solutions while actively coding and mentoring others. Key Responsibilities: Design end-to-end technical architectures for enterprise automation systems, including real-time control, monitoring, and integration across hybrid and multi-cloud platforms (Azure, GCP, AWS) Define architectural design patterns and best practices for containerized microservices in event-driven, distributed computing systems Review and refine engineering designs to ensure maintainability, scalability, and performance Contribute directly to the codebase, developing key components in multiple languages (Java, C#, Python, Rust) Leverage CoPilot, GPT-based tools, and Agentic platforms to accelerate development and improve SDLC processes Build custom AI agents and tools for automated code generation, testing, refactoring, and design scaffolding Collaborate with engineering teams, QA, DevOps, and product managers to deliver integrated solutions Mentor engineers in architectural thinking and AI-assisted development Ensure architectural alignment across systems with observability using Prometheus, Grafana, ELK Stack Required Skills & Qualifications: Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field 8+ years of software engineering experience, with 3+ years in architectural or staff engineering role Expert-level Java proficiency and modern development practices (CI/CD, microservices, REST/gRPC) Mid-level proficiency in C#, Python, or Rust Deep understanding of distributed systems, message queues (Kafka, RabbitMQ), and real-time processing Experience building enterprise-grade automation or logistics systems Hands-on experience with CoPilot, GPT-based tools, or AI Agent platforms Strong communication skills and ability to influence technical decisions Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, and cloud/hybrid infrastructure Database experience (PostgreSQL, SQL Server, MySQL, or Oracle) Familiarity with DevOps, SRE, and Agile frameworks Additional Skills a Plus: Experience with Agentic AI frameworks like LangChain, AutoGen, or OpenAgents Strong interest in improving engineering velocity through AI augmentation AWS/Azure architecture or TOGAF certifications How to Apply: For more information on the role, or an informal discussion regarding opportunities we have available, please contact Zuzanna Szelest at (url removed) Why work with Proactive? Proactive Global is an industry leading, specialist engineering recruitment agency focused on the automation, manufacturing and robotics sectors. We offer specialist recruitment services to a niche customer base, vetting that our clients offer the best opportunities for your career. Proactive encourages and promotes equality and diversity within the workforce. We act with honesty, integrity and impartiality, ensuring your application is considered on its own merits and without bias. When registering with Proactive you will have the opportunity to apply for some of the most interesting, specialist, opportunities in the marketplace, with the biggest companies in the sector. Follow us on Linkedin and Facebook for industry news and download our app for live notifications about newly listed vacancies. We look forward to helping you find your next role! 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.
10/07/2025
Full time
Job Summary: We are seeking a forward-thinking Senior Software Architect to lead the design of intelligent automation solutions in a high-impact enterprise environment. This role combines hands-on development across multiple languages (Java, C#, Python, Rust), system design, and technical leadership with exploration of next-generation AI development utilizing GitHub CoPilot, Agentic AI platforms, and other AI tools. You will define architectural standards, evaluate new technologies, and ensure robust, scalable software solutions while actively coding and mentoring others. Key Responsibilities: Design end-to-end technical architectures for enterprise automation systems, including real-time control, monitoring, and integration across hybrid and multi-cloud platforms (Azure, GCP, AWS) Define architectural design patterns and best practices for containerized microservices in event-driven, distributed computing systems Review and refine engineering designs to ensure maintainability, scalability, and performance Contribute directly to the codebase, developing key components in multiple languages (Java, C#, Python, Rust) Leverage CoPilot, GPT-based tools, and Agentic platforms to accelerate development and improve SDLC processes Build custom AI agents and tools for automated code generation, testing, refactoring, and design scaffolding Collaborate with engineering teams, QA, DevOps, and product managers to deliver integrated solutions Mentor engineers in architectural thinking and AI-assisted development Ensure architectural alignment across systems with observability using Prometheus, Grafana, ELK Stack Required Skills & Qualifications: Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field 8+ years of software engineering experience, with 3+ years in architectural or staff engineering role Expert-level Java proficiency and modern development practices (CI/CD, microservices, REST/gRPC) Mid-level proficiency in C#, Python, or Rust Deep understanding of distributed systems, message queues (Kafka, RabbitMQ), and real-time processing Experience building enterprise-grade automation or logistics systems Hands-on experience with CoPilot, GPT-based tools, or AI Agent platforms Strong communication skills and ability to influence technical decisions Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, and cloud/hybrid infrastructure Database experience (PostgreSQL, SQL Server, MySQL, or Oracle) Familiarity with DevOps, SRE, and Agile frameworks Additional Skills a Plus: Experience with Agentic AI frameworks like LangChain, AutoGen, or OpenAgents Strong interest in improving engineering velocity through AI augmentation AWS/Azure architecture or TOGAF certifications How to Apply: For more information on the role, or an informal discussion regarding opportunities we have available, please contact Zuzanna Szelest at (url removed) Why work with Proactive? Proactive Global is an industry leading, specialist engineering recruitment agency focused on the automation, manufacturing and robotics sectors. We offer specialist recruitment services to a niche customer base, vetting that our clients offer the best opportunities for your career. Proactive encourages and promotes equality and diversity within the workforce. We act with honesty, integrity and impartiality, ensuring your application is considered on its own merits and without bias. When registering with Proactive you will have the opportunity to apply for some of the most interesting, specialist, opportunities in the marketplace, with the biggest companies in the sector. Follow us on Linkedin and Facebook for industry news and download our app for live notifications about newly listed vacancies. We look forward to helping you find your next role! 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.
Electrical Design and Control Systems Engineer 50,000 - 55,000 per annum + Bonus + Benefits Monday - Thursday 8:00am - 4:30pm Friday 8:00am - 2:00pm Leicester Commutable from Ashby-de-la-Zouch, Castle Donnington, Coalville, Loughborough, Market Harborough, Melton Mowbray, Nuneaton, Oakham Are you looking to work for an industry leading manufacturer on high end bespoke projects across automation and robotics? Are you looking for an Electrical Design Engineer Role that will offer early finishes on a Friday? Due to continued growth on the back of securing exciting new projects, my client is looking to hire an Electrical Design Engineer, to work in their state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in Leicester. They hold an impressive list of high-profile clients who they consistently deliver an array of technically challenging projects for. Your role will be responsible for designing fully automated special purpose machinery from concept through to completion. This will be a mix of electrical designs and schematics, as well as well as developing and implementing PLC and HMI software. Day to day you will be using AutoCAD Electrical and various PLC, HMI and SCADA systems. Experience with other CAD packages will be considered for this position. This is a great opportunity for an ambitious Electrical Design and Control Systems Engineer looking for career progression and development in their next role without having to sacrifice on work life balance. For more information please click apply and contact - Alex Harrison - REF 4456 - (phone number removed) The Role: Designing automated special purpose machinery Working concept through to completion Working with AutoCAD Electrical - training available if only used other CAD packages The Candidate: Experience with Electrical Design Experience working with control systems Commutable to Leicester elix sourcing solutions is a specialist recruiter for Engineering, IT and Science roles ranging from mid to senior level positions. Please be aware that we will only accept applications from candidates that have a valid work permit to work in the UK. By applying to this job you are confirming that you do not hold a criminal record and that you know of no legal reason why you would be ineligible for employment. Electrical design control systems controls engineer machinery spm automation robotics special purpose Ashby-de-la-Zouch Castle Donnington Coalville Leicester Loughborough Market Harborough Melton Mowbray Nuneaton Oakham
10/07/2025
Full time
Electrical Design and Control Systems Engineer 50,000 - 55,000 per annum + Bonus + Benefits Monday - Thursday 8:00am - 4:30pm Friday 8:00am - 2:00pm Leicester Commutable from Ashby-de-la-Zouch, Castle Donnington, Coalville, Loughborough, Market Harborough, Melton Mowbray, Nuneaton, Oakham Are you looking to work for an industry leading manufacturer on high end bespoke projects across automation and robotics? Are you looking for an Electrical Design Engineer Role that will offer early finishes on a Friday? Due to continued growth on the back of securing exciting new projects, my client is looking to hire an Electrical Design Engineer, to work in their state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in Leicester. They hold an impressive list of high-profile clients who they consistently deliver an array of technically challenging projects for. Your role will be responsible for designing fully automated special purpose machinery from concept through to completion. This will be a mix of electrical designs and schematics, as well as well as developing and implementing PLC and HMI software. Day to day you will be using AutoCAD Electrical and various PLC, HMI and SCADA systems. Experience with other CAD packages will be considered for this position. This is a great opportunity for an ambitious Electrical Design and Control Systems Engineer looking for career progression and development in their next role without having to sacrifice on work life balance. For more information please click apply and contact - Alex Harrison - REF 4456 - (phone number removed) The Role: Designing automated special purpose machinery Working concept through to completion Working with AutoCAD Electrical - training available if only used other CAD packages The Candidate: Experience with Electrical Design Experience working with control systems Commutable to Leicester elix sourcing solutions is a specialist recruiter for Engineering, IT and Science roles ranging from mid to senior level positions. Please be aware that we will only accept applications from candidates that have a valid work permit to work in the UK. By applying to this job you are confirming that you do not hold a criminal record and that you know of no legal reason why you would be ineligible for employment. Electrical design control systems controls engineer machinery spm automation robotics special purpose Ashby-de-la-Zouch Castle Donnington Coalville Leicester Loughborough Market Harborough Melton Mowbray Nuneaton Oakham
Introduction Saab UK is part of Scandinavia's largest defence company, bringing together the best of Swedish and British innovation. Saab offers world-leading solutions and services in defence, aviation, space, and civil security to keep people and society safe. Our UK presence has been growing at pace, meaning we can offer a wide range of opportunities for personal fulfilment and career growth. We currently employ over 500 people across eight sites in the UK, and our specialisations include software engineering, underwater robotics, radars, AI, and armed forces training. Saab is a company that offers our employees plenty of opportunities for growth and advancement. We embrace diversity and are committed to providing a workplace where individuals can thrive professionally, paving the way for future progression. We also recognise the need for a healthy work-life balance to ensure our staff have the chance to live a fulfilling life beyond the workplace. The Role: Saab is expanding in the UK and we are now seeking talented and highly motivated Systems Engineer to support our radar and sensors growth activities at either our Farnborough or Fareham offices. Much of our current work is centred on the G1X radar, which is the newest radar in Saab's portfolio - a software defined radar with a regular capability update cycle post-delivery, as well as an established production line. As a Systems Engineer you will regularly work with current products, developing enhancements and investigating new areas for product growth. Key Responsibilities: As a System Engineer you will be responsible for various activities across the product lifecycle. Responsibilities include: Support to bid activities Requirements management activities Radar performance analysis Radar algorithm development System and sub-system design Support to customer demonstrations Travel within UK and abroad (including to Gothenburg office) Required Skills: As a person you are positive, social, results oriented and a team player with a background in systems engineering Experience of radar, communications or EW systems in considered essential (5 years minimum) Experience of working with MATLAB, ideally working with recorded radar data Experience of working in a recognised industry standard requirements management tool Familiar with principles of 15288:2023 Familiar with product road mapping and product lifecycle techniques Enjoy working and developing in a team Like cooperating with others but are capable of working individually as well Good technical communication skills Have a Bachelors degree or equivalent During your employment you will handle tasks and materials that are classified as military secret and therefore you must have a UK or Swedish citizenship As a National Security Vetting clearance is required for this role, applicants will be required to hold National Security Vetting clearance to SC level or have the ability to gain it.
09/07/2025
Full time
Introduction Saab UK is part of Scandinavia's largest defence company, bringing together the best of Swedish and British innovation. Saab offers world-leading solutions and services in defence, aviation, space, and civil security to keep people and society safe. Our UK presence has been growing at pace, meaning we can offer a wide range of opportunities for personal fulfilment and career growth. We currently employ over 500 people across eight sites in the UK, and our specialisations include software engineering, underwater robotics, radars, AI, and armed forces training. Saab is a company that offers our employees plenty of opportunities for growth and advancement. We embrace diversity and are committed to providing a workplace where individuals can thrive professionally, paving the way for future progression. We also recognise the need for a healthy work-life balance to ensure our staff have the chance to live a fulfilling life beyond the workplace. The Role: Saab is expanding in the UK and we are now seeking talented and highly motivated Systems Engineer to support our radar and sensors growth activities at either our Farnborough or Fareham offices. Much of our current work is centred on the G1X radar, which is the newest radar in Saab's portfolio - a software defined radar with a regular capability update cycle post-delivery, as well as an established production line. As a Systems Engineer you will regularly work with current products, developing enhancements and investigating new areas for product growth. Key Responsibilities: As a System Engineer you will be responsible for various activities across the product lifecycle. Responsibilities include: Support to bid activities Requirements management activities Radar performance analysis Radar algorithm development System and sub-system design Support to customer demonstrations Travel within UK and abroad (including to Gothenburg office) Required Skills: As a person you are positive, social, results oriented and a team player with a background in systems engineering Experience of radar, communications or EW systems in considered essential (5 years minimum) Experience of working with MATLAB, ideally working with recorded radar data Experience of working in a recognised industry standard requirements management tool Familiar with principles of 15288:2023 Familiar with product road mapping and product lifecycle techniques Enjoy working and developing in a team Like cooperating with others but are capable of working individually as well Good technical communication skills Have a Bachelors degree or equivalent During your employment you will handle tasks and materials that are classified as military secret and therefore you must have a UK or Swedish citizenship As a National Security Vetting clearance is required for this role, applicants will be required to hold National Security Vetting clearance to SC level or have the ability to gain it.
Manufacturing Process Engineer This is a crucial role in the deployment and support of automated machinery for the assembly of aircraft structures and sub-assemblies. Broughton, on site requirement 5 days per week, 6 month contract. Key Responsibilities of the Automation Project Engineer: Define and develop new automated assembly processes and machinery Manage automation projects from start to finish Provide technical support and advice for existing automated systems Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimise production processes Analyse data and utilise statistical software to drive continuous improvement Qualifications and Skills: Degree in Engineering or equivalent experience Expertise in automation and/or robotics Knowledge of production processes in the aerospace industry Proficient in data analysis and problem-solving Strong communication and stakeholder management skills This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the success of a leading aerospace company. If you are a passionate Automation Project Engineer, we encourage you to apply and be a part of this dynamic team. Apply now! or call Carbon60 Fareham. Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
09/07/2025
Full time
Manufacturing Process Engineer This is a crucial role in the deployment and support of automated machinery for the assembly of aircraft structures and sub-assemblies. Broughton, on site requirement 5 days per week, 6 month contract. Key Responsibilities of the Automation Project Engineer: Define and develop new automated assembly processes and machinery Manage automation projects from start to finish Provide technical support and advice for existing automated systems Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimise production processes Analyse data and utilise statistical software to drive continuous improvement Qualifications and Skills: Degree in Engineering or equivalent experience Expertise in automation and/or robotics Knowledge of production processes in the aerospace industry Proficient in data analysis and problem-solving Strong communication and stakeholder management skills This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the success of a leading aerospace company. If you are a passionate Automation Project Engineer, we encourage you to apply and be a part of this dynamic team. Apply now! or call Carbon60 Fareham. Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Surgical Robotics Software Lead Engineer - Cambridge - Perm Salary: £40,000 - £70,000 pa Location: Cambridge 5 days a week on site My client can provide Sponsorship for the right candidate Our client is a global advisory and product development company are looking for a Surgical Robotics Software Lead Engineer in the Cambridge area. Your expertise in surgical robotics, software coding, and technical project management will be crucial for this role. You will be responsible for the implementation of advanced surgical robotic software control systems. You will lead a project team of software engineers and collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure the successful delivery of projects. Surgical Robotics Software Lead Engineer Responsibilities: Lead the design and development of surgical robotic software systems for client projects. Design and develop software applications and control algorithms for surgical robotics systems using Object Oriented languages (C# and C++) and/or Embedded code (C) Collaborating with electronics, mechanical and systems engineers to integrate software with hardware components and mechanical robotics platforms Surgical Robotics Software Lead Engineer Skills: Proven experience in leading surgical robotic software development as a product following medical development processes. Experience designing software for Real Time Operating Systems (RTOS). Proficiency in modern Object Oriented languages (C#, C++) and Embedded code (C). Solid understanding of robotics principles, including kinematics, dynamics, and control theory with robotics frameworks, communications Middleware and digital position controllers. Due to the volume of applications received for positions, it will not be possible to respond to all applications and only applicants who are considered suitable for interview will be contacted. Proactive Appointments Limited operates as an employment agency and employment business and is an equal opportunities organisation We take our obligations to protect your personal data very seriously. Any information provided to us will be processed as detailed in our Privacy Notice, a copy of which can be found on our website
08/07/2025
Full time
Surgical Robotics Software Lead Engineer - Cambridge - Perm Salary: £40,000 - £70,000 pa Location: Cambridge 5 days a week on site My client can provide Sponsorship for the right candidate Our client is a global advisory and product development company are looking for a Surgical Robotics Software Lead Engineer in the Cambridge area. Your expertise in surgical robotics, software coding, and technical project management will be crucial for this role. You will be responsible for the implementation of advanced surgical robotic software control systems. You will lead a project team of software engineers and collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure the successful delivery of projects. Surgical Robotics Software Lead Engineer Responsibilities: Lead the design and development of surgical robotic software systems for client projects. Design and develop software applications and control algorithms for surgical robotics systems using Object Oriented languages (C# and C++) and/or Embedded code (C) Collaborating with electronics, mechanical and systems engineers to integrate software with hardware components and mechanical robotics platforms Surgical Robotics Software Lead Engineer Skills: Proven experience in leading surgical robotic software development as a product following medical development processes. Experience designing software for Real Time Operating Systems (RTOS). Proficiency in modern Object Oriented languages (C#, C++) and Embedded code (C). Solid understanding of robotics principles, including kinematics, dynamics, and control theory with robotics frameworks, communications Middleware and digital position controllers. Due to the volume of applications received for positions, it will not be possible to respond to all applications and only applicants who are considered suitable for interview will be contacted. Proactive Appointments Limited operates as an employment agency and employment business and is an equal opportunities organisation We take our obligations to protect your personal data very seriously. Any information provided to us will be processed as detailed in our Privacy Notice, a copy of which can be found on our website
Principal Robotics Software Engineer AUV s ROV s Harwell Hybrid £70,000pa plus share scheme & benefits: A once in a lifetime opportunity has arisen for a passionate robotics Software Engineer to join a game changing company who has a pipeline of robotic AUV, ROV & UAV products which are going to be brought into existence and to market in the next couple of years. If you re passionate about robotics and the autonomous vehicle and unmanned vehicle industry, you honestly need to make contact with us, this one is not to be missed. MARS is recruiting an experienced Principal Software Engineer to lead the design, development, and integration of advanced software for next-generation underwater unmanned platforms. This role will play a pivotal part in driving autonomy, perception, and mission-critical software for submersible robotic systems. Candidates must be British Citizens or lived in the UK for 10 years, due to needing SC clearance. Key Responsibilities: Lead the architecture, design, and development of software for autonomous underwater vehicles (AUVs) and remotely operated vehicles (ROVs), leveraging ROS/ROS 2 and other robotic middleware. Oversee integration of a wide array of sensors (e.g., sonar, cameras, Doppler velocity logs, IMUs) and actuators into robust, modular control frameworks. Guide the implementation of autonomy algorithms, including SLAM, path planning, adaptive control, and real-time obstacle avoidance . Direct the development of real-time systems for data acquisition, onboard processing , and underwater communication (acoustic, RF, optical). Drive testing and validation efforts, including hardware-in-the-loop simulations and live sea trials , ensuring robust performance in challenging marine environments. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including systems, mechanical, and electrical engineers to ensure cohesive and reliable system integration. Maintain clear and concise documentation, and manage source control using tools like Git/GitLab . Contribute to proposal development, system-level design reviews, and strategic planning related to autonomous systems. Qualifications: Bachelor's or Master s degree in Computer Science, Robotics, or a related field . 8+ years of experience in embedded systems, robotics software, or unmanned systems development. Strong expertise in C++, Python , and software development for real-time systems. Experience with ROS or ROS 2 , including custom nodes, launch files, and integration with hardware. Ability to work in field conditions, including support for field testing and sea deployments. Preferred Experience: Experience in maritime, defence, or subsea robotics industries. Knowledge of machine learning , underwater SLAM , or AI for autonomy in constrained environments. Familiarity with underwater navigation, acoustic communications, and environmental sensing preferred. Background in regulatory or classification compliance for unmanned marine vehicles. If you re passionate about both robotics, in particular autonomous vehicle and unmanned vehicle industry, and you love software engineering within this space, please get in touch ASAP. MARS Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and positively welcomes applications from suitably qualified applicants regardless of race, colour, sex, marital status, national origin, religion, age, disability, or any other protected status. Suitable candidates for the role will be contacted within 3 working days, unfortunately if you haven t heard back in this time your application has been unsuccessful at this time MARS Recruitment is a specialist Engineering & IT recruiter working in partnership with companies across the UK and offers services of both an Employment Business (for Temporary/Contract roles) and an Employment Agency (for Permanent roles).
08/07/2025
Full time
Principal Robotics Software Engineer AUV s ROV s Harwell Hybrid £70,000pa plus share scheme & benefits: A once in a lifetime opportunity has arisen for a passionate robotics Software Engineer to join a game changing company who has a pipeline of robotic AUV, ROV & UAV products which are going to be brought into existence and to market in the next couple of years. If you re passionate about robotics and the autonomous vehicle and unmanned vehicle industry, you honestly need to make contact with us, this one is not to be missed. MARS is recruiting an experienced Principal Software Engineer to lead the design, development, and integration of advanced software for next-generation underwater unmanned platforms. This role will play a pivotal part in driving autonomy, perception, and mission-critical software for submersible robotic systems. Candidates must be British Citizens or lived in the UK for 10 years, due to needing SC clearance. Key Responsibilities: Lead the architecture, design, and development of software for autonomous underwater vehicles (AUVs) and remotely operated vehicles (ROVs), leveraging ROS/ROS 2 and other robotic middleware. Oversee integration of a wide array of sensors (e.g., sonar, cameras, Doppler velocity logs, IMUs) and actuators into robust, modular control frameworks. Guide the implementation of autonomy algorithms, including SLAM, path planning, adaptive control, and real-time obstacle avoidance . Direct the development of real-time systems for data acquisition, onboard processing , and underwater communication (acoustic, RF, optical). Drive testing and validation efforts, including hardware-in-the-loop simulations and live sea trials , ensuring robust performance in challenging marine environments. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including systems, mechanical, and electrical engineers to ensure cohesive and reliable system integration. Maintain clear and concise documentation, and manage source control using tools like Git/GitLab . Contribute to proposal development, system-level design reviews, and strategic planning related to autonomous systems. Qualifications: Bachelor's or Master s degree in Computer Science, Robotics, or a related field . 8+ years of experience in embedded systems, robotics software, or unmanned systems development. Strong expertise in C++, Python , and software development for real-time systems. Experience with ROS or ROS 2 , including custom nodes, launch files, and integration with hardware. Ability to work in field conditions, including support for field testing and sea deployments. Preferred Experience: Experience in maritime, defence, or subsea robotics industries. Knowledge of machine learning , underwater SLAM , or AI for autonomy in constrained environments. Familiarity with underwater navigation, acoustic communications, and environmental sensing preferred. Background in regulatory or classification compliance for unmanned marine vehicles. If you re passionate about both robotics, in particular autonomous vehicle and unmanned vehicle industry, and you love software engineering within this space, please get in touch ASAP. MARS Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and positively welcomes applications from suitably qualified applicants regardless of race, colour, sex, marital status, national origin, religion, age, disability, or any other protected status. Suitable candidates for the role will be contacted within 3 working days, unfortunately if you haven t heard back in this time your application has been unsuccessful at this time MARS Recruitment is a specialist Engineering & IT recruiter working in partnership with companies across the UK and offers services of both an Employment Business (for Temporary/Contract roles) and an Employment Agency (for Permanent roles).
Graduate Hardware Test Engineer Here at Innovative Technology, we have a fantastic opportunity for a Graduate Hardware Test Engineer to join us at our Head Office based in Oldham, Greater Manchester. Our Opportunity This role is all about collaborating with our team to assess performance of our own manufactured product & ensuring it performs to our exacting specification both in the short & long-term. This newly created position would suit recently qualified graduates who possess a foundational understanding of reliability testing principles and can evidence the skills required for the position, with a keen eagerness to develop in-depth expertise in this area. As our Graduate Hardware Test Engineer, you will have the following duties & responsibilities: Perform functional, environmental & physical tests on products Ensure product firmware performs as expected Design automated equipment to physically test our product using your own designed custom jigs and robotics. This includes the mechanical design & assembly, electronic control systems & software to run, measure and log the result Analysis of data & writing reports for defining reliability problems, accurately updating such issues to other departments Present findings and provide updates in Test & Reliability meetings Update & maintain the departments documentation, including procedures, test scripts & work logs, delivering on improvements to the department s performance Project management Skills & Experience required to become our Graduate Hardware Test Engineer: Electronics or Electro-mechanical Engineering qualification Demonstrated hands-on experience in the design and testing of both electronic and mechanical products Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively convey ideas & collaborate with others A proven analytical, creative, and practical approach to identifying and resolving complex technical challenges The ability to maintain high attention to detail while performing effectively under pressure Data analysis & presentation skills using Microsoft packages Excellent time management capabilities, including the ability to prioritize tasks and manage effectively amidst fluctuating deadlines Benefits you will receive as our Graduate Hardware Test Engineer: A competitive salary Flexible working hours 32 days holiday, (including Public Holidays) & the opportunity to earn up to an extra 13 days holiday each year Support for continued learning & educational sponsorship Paid breaks, with free hot premium drinks Free onsite modern gym Private Healthcare Scheme Dental Scheme Free secure parking Electric Car Scheme Onsite electric car charging points Life Insurance Cycle to Work Scheme Informal dress code We're innovative Trading for over 30 years here at Innovative Technology, where we have offices on five continents & employ around 400 people, with almost 200 based from our state-of-the-art R&D hub & global head office in Oldham, Manchester. From self-service checkouts to arcade machines, we provide our retail, banking, kiosk, vending, gaming & amusement customers with products & services that help them securely accept automated payments, with our industry-leading technology keeping us at the forefront of our sector. We also provide facial analysis technology for age estimation & control access for some of the world s leading companies. By being true to our values of Innovation, Collaboration, Respect & Drive we ve driven significant growth & won numerous domestic & international awards. We offer outstanding career opportunities & great benefits whilst being true to our values. You ll find us on the edge of the Pennines & less than half an hour from central Manchester, with modern offices, free parking & excellent transport links. We are a disability-confident employer, as such we will shortlist all candidates meeting our minimum criteria (as specified in the job description) who state they have a disability within their application. What s next? If you think you have the skills & experience to become our Graduate Hardware Test Engineer, then click apply now & tell us about yourself in our online application form we d love to hear from you!
07/07/2025
Full time
Graduate Hardware Test Engineer Here at Innovative Technology, we have a fantastic opportunity for a Graduate Hardware Test Engineer to join us at our Head Office based in Oldham, Greater Manchester. Our Opportunity This role is all about collaborating with our team to assess performance of our own manufactured product & ensuring it performs to our exacting specification both in the short & long-term. This newly created position would suit recently qualified graduates who possess a foundational understanding of reliability testing principles and can evidence the skills required for the position, with a keen eagerness to develop in-depth expertise in this area. As our Graduate Hardware Test Engineer, you will have the following duties & responsibilities: Perform functional, environmental & physical tests on products Ensure product firmware performs as expected Design automated equipment to physically test our product using your own designed custom jigs and robotics. This includes the mechanical design & assembly, electronic control systems & software to run, measure and log the result Analysis of data & writing reports for defining reliability problems, accurately updating such issues to other departments Present findings and provide updates in Test & Reliability meetings Update & maintain the departments documentation, including procedures, test scripts & work logs, delivering on improvements to the department s performance Project management Skills & Experience required to become our Graduate Hardware Test Engineer: Electronics or Electro-mechanical Engineering qualification Demonstrated hands-on experience in the design and testing of both electronic and mechanical products Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively convey ideas & collaborate with others A proven analytical, creative, and practical approach to identifying and resolving complex technical challenges The ability to maintain high attention to detail while performing effectively under pressure Data analysis & presentation skills using Microsoft packages Excellent time management capabilities, including the ability to prioritize tasks and manage effectively amidst fluctuating deadlines Benefits you will receive as our Graduate Hardware Test Engineer: A competitive salary Flexible working hours 32 days holiday, (including Public Holidays) & the opportunity to earn up to an extra 13 days holiday each year Support for continued learning & educational sponsorship Paid breaks, with free hot premium drinks Free onsite modern gym Private Healthcare Scheme Dental Scheme Free secure parking Electric Car Scheme Onsite electric car charging points Life Insurance Cycle to Work Scheme Informal dress code We're innovative Trading for over 30 years here at Innovative Technology, where we have offices on five continents & employ around 400 people, with almost 200 based from our state-of-the-art R&D hub & global head office in Oldham, Manchester. From self-service checkouts to arcade machines, we provide our retail, banking, kiosk, vending, gaming & amusement customers with products & services that help them securely accept automated payments, with our industry-leading technology keeping us at the forefront of our sector. We also provide facial analysis technology for age estimation & control access for some of the world s leading companies. By being true to our values of Innovation, Collaboration, Respect & Drive we ve driven significant growth & won numerous domestic & international awards. We offer outstanding career opportunities & great benefits whilst being true to our values. You ll find us on the edge of the Pennines & less than half an hour from central Manchester, with modern offices, free parking & excellent transport links. We are a disability-confident employer, as such we will shortlist all candidates meeting our minimum criteria (as specified in the job description) who state they have a disability within their application. What s next? If you think you have the skills & experience to become our Graduate Hardware Test Engineer, then click apply now & tell us about yourself in our online application form we d love to hear from you!
Firmware Engineer - Complex Technology Newton Colmore is working with a research company in Cambridge, and we are searching for an electronics and firmware engineer to join their team. This company work on highly complex research programmes, developing devices and applications for the defence and security industries. They are now looking for an engineer to join the team and take lead on electronics and firmware-focused research. You will be working alongside physicists, mechanical engineers and fellow electronics engineers in world-class labs and workspaces in Cambridge. Your work will be highly confidential and top secret, meaning that you will need to attain security clearance in order to be successful in this role. I am unable to disclose any project examples in this advert but the company would be able to shed more light on current and past projects throughout the interview process. The company offer tailored salaries to meet your requirements, which come along with performance bonuses and market-leading employer pension contributions, plus a variety of other benefits. This company dedicate time and resources to their engineer's development. It is expected that you will have prior experience with developing electronics and firmware solutions for complex devices, coupled with strong academics. The role is open on experience level, as the company prioritise skills over years of experience and so it can be tailored to fit the right engineer. For more information, make a confidential application now and a member of our team will be in touch with more details. Newton Colmore Consulting is a specialist recruitment company within the Medical Devices, Scientific Engineering, Data Science, Machine Learning, Scientific Software, Robotics, Science, Electronics Design, New Product Design, Human Factors, Regulatory Affairs, Quality Assurance and Field Service Engineering sectors.
04/07/2025
Full time
Firmware Engineer - Complex Technology Newton Colmore is working with a research company in Cambridge, and we are searching for an electronics and firmware engineer to join their team. This company work on highly complex research programmes, developing devices and applications for the defence and security industries. They are now looking for an engineer to join the team and take lead on electronics and firmware-focused research. You will be working alongside physicists, mechanical engineers and fellow electronics engineers in world-class labs and workspaces in Cambridge. Your work will be highly confidential and top secret, meaning that you will need to attain security clearance in order to be successful in this role. I am unable to disclose any project examples in this advert but the company would be able to shed more light on current and past projects throughout the interview process. The company offer tailored salaries to meet your requirements, which come along with performance bonuses and market-leading employer pension contributions, plus a variety of other benefits. This company dedicate time and resources to their engineer's development. It is expected that you will have prior experience with developing electronics and firmware solutions for complex devices, coupled with strong academics. The role is open on experience level, as the company prioritise skills over years of experience and so it can be tailored to fit the right engineer. For more information, make a confidential application now and a member of our team will be in touch with more details. Newton Colmore Consulting is a specialist recruitment company within the Medical Devices, Scientific Engineering, Data Science, Machine Learning, Scientific Software, Robotics, Science, Electronics Design, New Product Design, Human Factors, Regulatory Affairs, Quality Assurance and Field Service Engineering sectors.
Principal Robotics Engineer Want to work with a team who are building a software platform that lets roboticists deploy robot applications faster? Robotics needs better developer tools. This team is building them. A UK based start-up is looking for a Principal Robotics Engineer to lead on architecture, drive advanced R&D, and be at the forefront of solving some of the toughest autonomy and perception challenges in the field. If you love working across motion control, Real Time systems and AI-powered autonomy; and want to shape tooling that speeds up robotics for everyone else - keep reading. What You'll Be Doing: Own and build the robotics architecture - from drivers and simulators to autonomy layers Work alongside the CTO and CEO, and shape key technical decisions Develop and maintain integrations across ROS2, simulators, and robot hardware Prototype new features like reinforcement learning, vision pipelines and haptics - and help bring them into production Test and validate new ideas in simulation and on hardware Mentor more junior engineers and contribute to a strong engineering culture Share knowledge through internal docs, guides, and external demos or talks What They're Looking For: 5-7+ years in robotics R&D or applied robotics engineering A degree in Robotics, Engineering, Computer Science or similar Strong background in kinematics, perception, motion planning and/or autonomy Hands-on with ROS2 and simulation tools like Gazebo or Isaac Comfortable moving from research prototypes to clean, scalable code Solid experience integrating with real robot hardware and systems Nice to Have: Publications or patents in robotics Experience with telexistence, VR/AR control, or remote operation Familiarity with functional safety or robotics certification standards Open-source contributions or involvement in robotics communities Hybrid/Flexible working with offices in Sheffield. Salary up to £90,000 + benefits depending on experience Want to make a real impact? Apply now for immediate consideration. Lawrence Harvey is acting as an Employment Business in regards to this position.
04/07/2025
Full time
Principal Robotics Engineer Want to work with a team who are building a software platform that lets roboticists deploy robot applications faster? Robotics needs better developer tools. This team is building them. A UK based start-up is looking for a Principal Robotics Engineer to lead on architecture, drive advanced R&D, and be at the forefront of solving some of the toughest autonomy and perception challenges in the field. If you love working across motion control, Real Time systems and AI-powered autonomy; and want to shape tooling that speeds up robotics for everyone else - keep reading. What You'll Be Doing: Own and build the robotics architecture - from drivers and simulators to autonomy layers Work alongside the CTO and CEO, and shape key technical decisions Develop and maintain integrations across ROS2, simulators, and robot hardware Prototype new features like reinforcement learning, vision pipelines and haptics - and help bring them into production Test and validate new ideas in simulation and on hardware Mentor more junior engineers and contribute to a strong engineering culture Share knowledge through internal docs, guides, and external demos or talks What They're Looking For: 5-7+ years in robotics R&D or applied robotics engineering A degree in Robotics, Engineering, Computer Science or similar Strong background in kinematics, perception, motion planning and/or autonomy Hands-on with ROS2 and simulation tools like Gazebo or Isaac Comfortable moving from research prototypes to clean, scalable code Solid experience integrating with real robot hardware and systems Nice to Have: Publications or patents in robotics Experience with telexistence, VR/AR control, or remote operation Familiarity with functional safety or robotics certification standards Open-source contributions or involvement in robotics communities Hybrid/Flexible working with offices in Sheffield. Salary up to £90,000 + benefits depending on experience Want to make a real impact? Apply now for immediate consideration. Lawrence Harvey is acting as an Employment Business in regards to this position.
Location: Dudley, West Midlands
Company: [Confidential - Automation & Robotics Sector]
About the Company
A leading provider of intelligent automation and intralogistics solutions, this company specializes in the design and implementation of advanced systems for industrial environments. With a strong presence across Europe, they are known for delivering innovative, high-performance automation technologies.
Role Overview
The company is seeking a skilled and motivated Electrical Design Engineer/ Panel Builder to join their engineering team. The successful candidate will be responsible for designing and developing electrical systems for automation and robotics solutions, ensuring compliance with industry standards and customer requirements.
Key Responsibilities
Design and develop electrical schematics and panel layouts using EPLAN or similar CAD software.
Specify electrical components and create bills of materials (BOMs).
Collaborate with mechanical and software engineers to integrate electrical systems into automation solutions.
Ensure designs comply with relevant safety and regulatory standards (e.g., IEC, ISO, CE).
Support the build, testing, and commissioning of systems both in-house and on-site.
Provide technical support during installation and after-sales phases.
Maintain accurate documentation and revision control of all electrical designs.Required Skills & Experience
Degree or HND/HNC in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
Proven experience in electrical design within an industrial automation or machinery environment.
Proficiency in electrical CAD tools (e.g., EPLAN, AutoCAD Electrical).
Strong understanding of control systems, PLCs, and industrial communication protocols.
Knowledge of safety standards and risk assessments in electrical design.
Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.Desirable
Experience with automated guided vehicles (AGVs) or mobile robotics.
Familiarity with Siemens or Beckhoff automation platforms.
Knowledge of functional safety (SIL/PL).What's on Offer
Competitive salary and benefits package.
Opportunities for professional development and training.
A collaborative and innovative work environment.
Involvement in exciting automation projects across various industries
01/06/2025
Location: Dudley, West Midlands
Company: [Confidential - Automation & Robotics Sector]
About the Company
A leading provider of intelligent automation and intralogistics solutions, this company specializes in the design and implementation of advanced systems for industrial environments. With a strong presence across Europe, they are known for delivering innovative, high-performance automation technologies.
Role Overview
The company is seeking a skilled and motivated Electrical Design Engineer/ Panel Builder to join their engineering team. The successful candidate will be responsible for designing and developing electrical systems for automation and robotics solutions, ensuring compliance with industry standards and customer requirements.
Key Responsibilities
Design and develop electrical schematics and panel layouts using EPLAN or similar CAD software.
Specify electrical components and create bills of materials (BOMs).
Collaborate with mechanical and software engineers to integrate electrical systems into automation solutions.
Ensure designs comply with relevant safety and regulatory standards (e.g., IEC, ISO, CE).
Support the build, testing, and commissioning of systems both in-house and on-site.
Provide technical support during installation and after-sales phases.
Maintain accurate documentation and revision control of all electrical designs.Required Skills & Experience
Degree or HND/HNC in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
Proven experience in electrical design within an industrial automation or machinery environment.
Proficiency in electrical CAD tools (e.g., EPLAN, AutoCAD Electrical).
Strong understanding of control systems, PLCs, and industrial communication protocols.
Knowledge of safety standards and risk assessments in electrical design.
Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.Desirable
Experience with automated guided vehicles (AGVs) or mobile robotics.
Familiarity with Siemens or Beckhoff automation platforms.
Knowledge of functional safety (SIL/PL).What's on Offer
Competitive salary and benefits package.
Opportunities for professional development and training.
A collaborative and innovative work environment.
Involvement in exciting automation projects across various industries
Lead Robotics Software Engineer | AUV’s | ROV’s | Harwell – Hybrid | £70,000pa plus share scheme & benefits:
A once in a lifetime opportunity has arisen for a passionate Lead Robotics Software Engineer to join a game changing company who has a pipeline of robotic AUV, ROV & UAV products which are going to be brought into existence and to market in the next couple of years.
If you’re passionate about robotics and the autonomous vehicle and unmanned vehicle industry, you honestly need to make contact with us, this one is not to be missed.
MARS is recruiting an experienced Lead Robotics Software Engineer to lead the design, development, and integration of advanced software for next-generation underwater unmanned platforms. This role will play a pivotal part in driving autonomy, perception, and mission-critical software for submersible robotic systems. Candidates must be British Citizens or lived in the UK for 10 years, due to needing SC clearance.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead the architecture, design, and development of software for autonomous underwater vehicles (AUVs) and remotely operated vehicles (ROVs), leveraging ROS/ROS 2 and other robotic middleware.
Oversee integration of a wide array of sensors (e.g., sonar, cameras, Doppler velocity logs, IMUs) and actuators into robust, modular control frameworks.
Guide the implementation of autonomy algorithms, including SLAM, path planning, adaptive control, and real-time obstacle avoidance.
Direct the development of real-time systems for data acquisition, onboard processing, and underwater communication (acoustic, RF, optical).
Drive testing and validation efforts, including hardware-in-the-loop simulations and live sea trials, ensuring robust performance in challenging marine environments.
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams—including systems, mechanical, and electrical engineers—to ensure cohesive and reliable system integration.
Maintain clear and concise documentation, and manage source control using tools like Git/GitLab.
Contribute to proposal development, system-level design reviews, and strategic planning related to autonomous systems.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Robotics, or a related field .
8+ years of experience in embedded systems, robotics software, or unmanned systems development.
Strong expertise in C++, Python, and software development for real-time systems.
Experience with ROS or ROS 2, including custom nodes, launch files, and integration with hardware.
Ability to work in field conditions, including support for field testing and sea deployments. Preferred Experience:
Experience in maritime, defence, or subsea robotics industries.
Knowledge of machine learning, underwater SLAM, or AI for autonomy in constrained environments.
Familiarity with underwater navigation, acoustic communications, and environmental sensing preferred.
Background in regulatory or classification compliance for unmanned marine vehicles. If you’re passionate about both robotics, in particular autonomous vehicle and unmanned vehicle industry, and you love software engineering within this space, please get in touch ASAP.
MARS Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and positively welcomes applications from suitably qualified applicants regardless of race, colour, sex, marital status, national origin, religion, age, disability, or any other protected status. Suitable candidates for the role will be contacted within 3 working days, unfortunately if you haven’t heard back in this time your application has been unsuccessful at this time
MARS Recruitment is a specialist Engineering & IT recruiter working in partnership with companies across the UK and offers services of both an Employment Business (for Temporary/Contract roles) and an Employment Agency (for Permanent roles)
01/06/2025
Lead Robotics Software Engineer | AUV’s | ROV’s | Harwell – Hybrid | £70,000pa plus share scheme & benefits:
A once in a lifetime opportunity has arisen for a passionate Lead Robotics Software Engineer to join a game changing company who has a pipeline of robotic AUV, ROV & UAV products which are going to be brought into existence and to market in the next couple of years.
If you’re passionate about robotics and the autonomous vehicle and unmanned vehicle industry, you honestly need to make contact with us, this one is not to be missed.
MARS is recruiting an experienced Lead Robotics Software Engineer to lead the design, development, and integration of advanced software for next-generation underwater unmanned platforms. This role will play a pivotal part in driving autonomy, perception, and mission-critical software for submersible robotic systems. Candidates must be British Citizens or lived in the UK for 10 years, due to needing SC clearance.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead the architecture, design, and development of software for autonomous underwater vehicles (AUVs) and remotely operated vehicles (ROVs), leveraging ROS/ROS 2 and other robotic middleware.
Oversee integration of a wide array of sensors (e.g., sonar, cameras, Doppler velocity logs, IMUs) and actuators into robust, modular control frameworks.
Guide the implementation of autonomy algorithms, including SLAM, path planning, adaptive control, and real-time obstacle avoidance.
Direct the development of real-time systems for data acquisition, onboard processing, and underwater communication (acoustic, RF, optical).
Drive testing and validation efforts, including hardware-in-the-loop simulations and live sea trials, ensuring robust performance in challenging marine environments.
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams—including systems, mechanical, and electrical engineers—to ensure cohesive and reliable system integration.
Maintain clear and concise documentation, and manage source control using tools like Git/GitLab.
Contribute to proposal development, system-level design reviews, and strategic planning related to autonomous systems.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Robotics, or a related field .
8+ years of experience in embedded systems, robotics software, or unmanned systems development.
Strong expertise in C++, Python, and software development for real-time systems.
Experience with ROS or ROS 2, including custom nodes, launch files, and integration with hardware.
Ability to work in field conditions, including support for field testing and sea deployments. Preferred Experience:
Experience in maritime, defence, or subsea robotics industries.
Knowledge of machine learning, underwater SLAM, or AI for autonomy in constrained environments.
Familiarity with underwater navigation, acoustic communications, and environmental sensing preferred.
Background in regulatory or classification compliance for unmanned marine vehicles. If you’re passionate about both robotics, in particular autonomous vehicle and unmanned vehicle industry, and you love software engineering within this space, please get in touch ASAP.
MARS Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and positively welcomes applications from suitably qualified applicants regardless of race, colour, sex, marital status, national origin, religion, age, disability, or any other protected status. Suitable candidates for the role will be contacted within 3 working days, unfortunately if you haven’t heard back in this time your application has been unsuccessful at this time
MARS Recruitment is a specialist Engineering & IT recruiter working in partnership with companies across the UK and offers services of both an Employment Business (for Temporary/Contract roles) and an Employment Agency (for Permanent roles)
Graduate Software Engineer (c++/embedded) - Sheffield - £30,000 - £33,000
A Graduate Software Engineer is required to join a company that specialize in manufacturing and installing safety solutions & products into the Rail Industry.
They are looking to develop an aspiring and confident software developer by proving a well varied position with exposure to: software development, firmware development, testing, designing and even elements of electrical plc programming.
The role will have a focus on product development and continuous improvement of new and existing products. You will also work on bug fixing to ensure the safety critical products can continue to operate effectively.
Opportunity and Wider Features of the Role.
This is the perfect role for those aspiring to launch a career in software & firmware development. The company are looking to put time into developing you into a well rounded expert across multiple areas of software development. Joining a small team, you will get exposure to all areas of the business and its products. Other features of this role include:
Opportunity to work for a company who are committed to personal development and upskilling
Working in a Safety Critical environment and have real world impacts with your development.
Exposure to all areas of Software Development and the full SDLC.
Brand New Office
Essential experience
A relevant Degree in Software Engineering / Computer Science, Robotics etc
Strong communication skills (perhaps shown by previous part time jobs or personal projects/hobbies etc)
C++ Experience throughout University with personal projects/portfolios to back it up
Embedded C++ experience/understanding
A candidate who is clearly passionate for programming & software, shown by personal hobbies and wider projects
An understanding of embedded c would be advantageous
Salary
£30,000 - £33,000 per year
Location
Sheffield - (Predominantly site based)
How the apply: If you are interested in this role, then please apply via this job board. For more information, please get in touch with the Dan, (phone number removed),
Key Words: Software Engineer, Software Developer, Graduate, C++, Embedded C.
About Ford & Stanley Group
Ford & Stanley Talent Services Group are in the business of people and performance. Our mission is to create one million better workdays through facilitating great recruitment, leadership and occupational mental fitness. We support our clients in their most challenging business areas – recruiting, developing and retaining the best talent from shop floor to boardroom.
Ford & Stanley TalentWise – Business specialising in blue collar trade & technical services – permanent and temporary.
Ford & Stanley Recruitment – Business specialising in white collar spanning all company functions with specialist verticals within Digital, Rail Engineering, Civils & Infrastructure, General Manufacturing, Supply Chain & Logistics both permanent and contract.
Ford & Stanley Executive Search – Business specialising in Executive Search & Executive Interim Solutions in the UK, North America, Middle East and Europe.
Ford & Stanley Genius Performance – Performance is always accelerated when good people are coached, inspired, trained and focused in the right way.
Ford & Stanley Talent Services Group Ltd is a Disability Confident employer that is committed to a policy of equal opportunities for all opportunity seekers. We shall adhere to such a policy at all times and will review on an on-going basis all aspects of recruitment to avoid unlawful or undesirable discrimination. We will treat everyone equally irrespective sex, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marital or civil partnership status, age, disability, colour, race, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief or political beliefs and we place an obligation upon all staff to respect and act in accordance with the policy
01/06/2025
Graduate Software Engineer (c++/embedded) - Sheffield - £30,000 - £33,000
A Graduate Software Engineer is required to join a company that specialize in manufacturing and installing safety solutions & products into the Rail Industry.
They are looking to develop an aspiring and confident software developer by proving a well varied position with exposure to: software development, firmware development, testing, designing and even elements of electrical plc programming.
The role will have a focus on product development and continuous improvement of new and existing products. You will also work on bug fixing to ensure the safety critical products can continue to operate effectively.
Opportunity and Wider Features of the Role.
This is the perfect role for those aspiring to launch a career in software & firmware development. The company are looking to put time into developing you into a well rounded expert across multiple areas of software development. Joining a small team, you will get exposure to all areas of the business and its products. Other features of this role include:
Opportunity to work for a company who are committed to personal development and upskilling
Working in a Safety Critical environment and have real world impacts with your development.
Exposure to all areas of Software Development and the full SDLC.
Brand New Office
Essential experience
A relevant Degree in Software Engineering / Computer Science, Robotics etc
Strong communication skills (perhaps shown by previous part time jobs or personal projects/hobbies etc)
C++ Experience throughout University with personal projects/portfolios to back it up
Embedded C++ experience/understanding
A candidate who is clearly passionate for programming & software, shown by personal hobbies and wider projects
An understanding of embedded c would be advantageous
Salary
£30,000 - £33,000 per year
Location
Sheffield - (Predominantly site based)
How the apply: If you are interested in this role, then please apply via this job board. For more information, please get in touch with the Dan, (phone number removed),
Key Words: Software Engineer, Software Developer, Graduate, C++, Embedded C.
About Ford & Stanley Group
Ford & Stanley Talent Services Group are in the business of people and performance. Our mission is to create one million better workdays through facilitating great recruitment, leadership and occupational mental fitness. We support our clients in their most challenging business areas – recruiting, developing and retaining the best talent from shop floor to boardroom.
Ford & Stanley TalentWise – Business specialising in blue collar trade & technical services – permanent and temporary.
Ford & Stanley Recruitment – Business specialising in white collar spanning all company functions with specialist verticals within Digital, Rail Engineering, Civils & Infrastructure, General Manufacturing, Supply Chain & Logistics both permanent and contract.
Ford & Stanley Executive Search – Business specialising in Executive Search & Executive Interim Solutions in the UK, North America, Middle East and Europe.
Ford & Stanley Genius Performance – Performance is always accelerated when good people are coached, inspired, trained and focused in the right way.
Ford & Stanley Talent Services Group Ltd is a Disability Confident employer that is committed to a policy of equal opportunities for all opportunity seekers. We shall adhere to such a policy at all times and will review on an on-going basis all aspects of recruitment to avoid unlawful or undesirable discrimination. We will treat everyone equally irrespective sex, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marital or civil partnership status, age, disability, colour, race, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief or political beliefs and we place an obligation upon all staff to respect and act in accordance with the policy
Your New Company
This is an exciting opportunity to join a cutting-edge advanced manufacturing company based in Northern Ireland, specialising in bespoke machine build, automation, robotics, and software solutions for a global client base. Their focus is on developing state-of-the-art technologies that can be rapidly deployed into manufacturing environments, helping clients streamline operations and focus on their core business. The company partners with leading global organisations and offers a comprehensive portfolio ranging from individual robotic cells to large-scale customised systems.
Your New Role
As a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer, you will play a key role in leading the mechanical design, development, and implementation of innovative systems for robotic and automated equipment. You will be responsible for developing concepts, detailed designs, and engineering drawings using SolidWorks, while ensuring compliance with relevant safety standards and directives. The role involves overseeing prototype development, testing, and commissioning, as well as collaborating with cross-functional teams including electrical, controls, and software engineers. You will also engage directly with clients to gather requirements and provide technical support, while mentoring junior engineers and managing project timelines, budgets, and resources.
What You Will Need to Succeed
To be successful in this role, you will hold a Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or a related field and have at least seven years of experience in mechanical design. You will be proficient in CAD and have a strong understanding of automation equipment, including conveyors, robotics, and machine vision systems. Experience with pneumatic systems, design calculations, and precision machining tolerances is essential.
What You Will Get in Return
In return, you will join a progressive and innovative organisation experiencing rapid growth, with opportunities for professional development and career progression. You will work with a supportive and collaborative team, enjoy autonomy in managing your workload, and contribute to projects for some of the world's most successful technology and manufacturing companies. The role offers a competitive salary, company pension, and on-site parking, all within a dynamic and forward-thinking work environment.
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01/06/2025
Your New Company
This is an exciting opportunity to join a cutting-edge advanced manufacturing company based in Northern Ireland, specialising in bespoke machine build, automation, robotics, and software solutions for a global client base. Their focus is on developing state-of-the-art technologies that can be rapidly deployed into manufacturing environments, helping clients streamline operations and focus on their core business. The company partners with leading global organisations and offers a comprehensive portfolio ranging from individual robotic cells to large-scale customised systems.
Your New Role
As a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer, you will play a key role in leading the mechanical design, development, and implementation of innovative systems for robotic and automated equipment. You will be responsible for developing concepts, detailed designs, and engineering drawings using SolidWorks, while ensuring compliance with relevant safety standards and directives. The role involves overseeing prototype development, testing, and commissioning, as well as collaborating with cross-functional teams including electrical, controls, and software engineers. You will also engage directly with clients to gather requirements and provide technical support, while mentoring junior engineers and managing project timelines, budgets, and resources.
What You Will Need to Succeed
To be successful in this role, you will hold a Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or a related field and have at least seven years of experience in mechanical design. You will be proficient in CAD and have a strong understanding of automation equipment, including conveyors, robotics, and machine vision systems. Experience with pneumatic systems, design calculations, and precision machining tolerances is essential.
What You Will Get in Return
In return, you will join a progressive and innovative organisation experiencing rapid growth, with opportunities for professional development and career progression. You will work with a supportive and collaborative team, enjoy autonomy in managing your workload, and contribute to projects for some of the world's most successful technology and manufacturing companies. The role offers a competitive salary, company pension, and on-site parking, all within a dynamic and forward-thinking work environment.
Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Building robotic systems to enable future healthcare advances
With the backing of a successful parent company, this innovative team is creating a customisable robotic manufacturing solution for creating personalised therapeutics at an affordable price. This advance will drive a revolution in healthcare, enabling new treatments for resistant and debilitating diseases.
Working with a friendly team of mission-driven technology enthusiasts, you will be instrumental in bringing their designs to maturity. This role will involve you throughout the project lifecycle: from requirements analysis and solving outstanding challenges, to architecting and implementing code, to verification and troubleshooting issues.
You will need:
* A 1st or 2.1 in a relevant STEM subject (e.g. engineering or computer science) from a well-respected university
* Demonstrable ability to engineer high quality, well-designed Python Software. Additional coding languages such as C++ and C# would be a bonus
* Ability to lead projects
* Safety-critical systems experience
* ROS1 or ROS2 expertise and knowledge of networking protocols and control systems
* Full, unrestricted, and already extant UK work permission
You will be joining an ambitious and growing company at a key point in their development, working with colleagues from varied technical specialisms, and using your skills to make a positive impact to peoples’ lives. The company combines an early stage culture and dynamism with the stability and excellent compensation that comes from a prestigious and successful parent organisation. A highly competitive salary and benefits package are on offer to the successful candidate.
Keywords: Therapeutics, Robotics, Control Systems, Manufacturing, Python, Safety-Critical, ROS1, ROS2, Cambridge-South
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01/06/2025
Building robotic systems to enable future healthcare advances
With the backing of a successful parent company, this innovative team is creating a customisable robotic manufacturing solution for creating personalised therapeutics at an affordable price. This advance will drive a revolution in healthcare, enabling new treatments for resistant and debilitating diseases.
Working with a friendly team of mission-driven technology enthusiasts, you will be instrumental in bringing their designs to maturity. This role will involve you throughout the project lifecycle: from requirements analysis and solving outstanding challenges, to architecting and implementing code, to verification and troubleshooting issues.
You will need:
* A 1st or 2.1 in a relevant STEM subject (e.g. engineering or computer science) from a well-respected university
* Demonstrable ability to engineer high quality, well-designed Python Software. Additional coding languages such as C++ and C# would be a bonus
* Ability to lead projects
* Safety-critical systems experience
* ROS1 or ROS2 expertise and knowledge of networking protocols and control systems
* Full, unrestricted, and already extant UK work permission
You will be joining an ambitious and growing company at a key point in their development, working with colleagues from varied technical specialisms, and using your skills to make a positive impact to peoples’ lives. The company combines an early stage culture and dynamism with the stability and excellent compensation that comes from a prestigious and successful parent organisation. A highly competitive salary and benefits package are on offer to the successful candidate.
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About us
Loop Technology are industrial automation experts, with our HQ set in the heart of beautiful Dorset. Specialising in robotics, and the aerospace sector, we have many years of experience delivering state-of-the-art solutions to household name companies, with a world-leading reputation for solving difficult industrial problems.
Summary of Position
The Systems Engineer will provide support to all stakeholders in creating practical concepts and providing expertise for electromechanical process automation or robotic solutions. Through effective design documentation, requirements definition, testing and process development, the Systems Engineer will help to develop automated manufacturing solutions, whilst mitigating and reducing process and design risks.
This role will include responsibility for the technical documentation and operator manuals that will be provided with completed bespoke systems.
Primary Responsibilities
Departmental
Provide expertise and assist with development of automated robotic handling, manufacturing, inspection, and assembly systems
Generate initial concepts for electromechanical systems, utilising the skills of engineers across the business for best practice and quality delivery.
Ensure that design concepts are documented effectively for use across other departments
Generate operator and technical documentation for completed automated systems
Carry design through to testing stage to identify issues early in the process, documenting appropriately and suggesting appropriate solutions as required.
Act as an ambassador for the Systems Engineering Department and promote and advocate for the department in a professional manner when carrying out the responsibilities and duties of the position.
Provide mentorship and design input to other engineering departments.
Support the sales engineering team in the development and preparation of project proposals. This will include visits to customers and working. with their engineers to assess the process and project requirements
Carry out engineering studies to determine process or equipment viability
In carrying out the duties required of the position, comply with both the spirit, and stated intent of all company and departmental policies and procedures
Functional
Carry out formal, documented testing of equipment under development at Loop
Assist in the development of proposals undertaken within the systems department
Assist in production of the following documentation
Process appraisals
System proposals
Requirements definition
Process flow definition
System block diagram development
General operator manuals and technical documentation to accompany completed systems
Other related system level design documentation
Assist in research undertaken within the systems department
Produce concept designs for proposals or internal development. This will include
3D models
Analytical assessment of design elements
General assistance with and exposure to tasks carried out within the systems department
Person Specification
Essential Qualities/ Experience
At least 5 years’ experience in engineering design/manufacture
Experience taking designs from concept to commissioning
Experience generating system level requirements and applying a structured system design approach
Experience with technical authoring, manuals, test reports, system appraisals, etc.
Experience applying qualification and acceptance testing to components and systems
Experience creating and maintaining documents/specifications
A proven problem solver
A creative and analytical approach to design
A good understanding of a variety of manufacturing processes and techniques
Good written and oral communication
Proficiency with MS Office applications (Word, Excel, Power Point, Visio)
Desirable
* An understanding of or experience using 2D and 3D vision systems
* Manufacturing process development
* Knowledge and experience using and conforming to ISO standards
* Proficiency using SolidWorks
* Experience working with industrial robots
* An understanding of or experience using PLC control
* Experience using and/or an understanding of electrical control systems.
* Experience implementing software control (C# ideal)
* Experience using, designing with, or otherwise have knowledge of fibre reinforced composites (carbon fibre) manufacture
* Experience making materials and time estimates
Qualifications
Degree or equivalent training in a relevant engineering discipline (e.g., Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Systems Engineering, Software Engineering, etc).
Attitude, Aptitude & Behaviours
Inquisitive and curious with ability to identify problems as being technical, systemic or process in nature and able to offer solutions based on system level thinking
Ability to ‘think on their feet’ to overcome problems during the entire life cycle of the machine
Possess and exhibits a positive outlook and “can do” attitude with the willingness and ability to encourage the same in others
Exhibits a cooperative and collaborative approach conducive to building high functioning cross-functional teams.
What can we offer you?
* Competitive salary in line with your experience
* A flexible working environment
* 25 days holiday + bank holidays
* Occupational sick pay
* Company pension
* Free Parking
* A friendly and supportive work environment
01/06/2025
About us
Loop Technology are industrial automation experts, with our HQ set in the heart of beautiful Dorset. Specialising in robotics, and the aerospace sector, we have many years of experience delivering state-of-the-art solutions to household name companies, with a world-leading reputation for solving difficult industrial problems.
Summary of Position
The Systems Engineer will provide support to all stakeholders in creating practical concepts and providing expertise for electromechanical process automation or robotic solutions. Through effective design documentation, requirements definition, testing and process development, the Systems Engineer will help to develop automated manufacturing solutions, whilst mitigating and reducing process and design risks.
This role will include responsibility for the technical documentation and operator manuals that will be provided with completed bespoke systems.
Primary Responsibilities
Departmental
Provide expertise and assist with development of automated robotic handling, manufacturing, inspection, and assembly systems
Generate initial concepts for electromechanical systems, utilising the skills of engineers across the business for best practice and quality delivery.
Ensure that design concepts are documented effectively for use across other departments
Generate operator and technical documentation for completed automated systems
Carry design through to testing stage to identify issues early in the process, documenting appropriately and suggesting appropriate solutions as required.
Act as an ambassador for the Systems Engineering Department and promote and advocate for the department in a professional manner when carrying out the responsibilities and duties of the position.
Provide mentorship and design input to other engineering departments.
Support the sales engineering team in the development and preparation of project proposals. This will include visits to customers and working. with their engineers to assess the process and project requirements
Carry out engineering studies to determine process or equipment viability
In carrying out the duties required of the position, comply with both the spirit, and stated intent of all company and departmental policies and procedures
Functional
Carry out formal, documented testing of equipment under development at Loop
Assist in the development of proposals undertaken within the systems department
Assist in production of the following documentation
Process appraisals
System proposals
Requirements definition
Process flow definition
System block diagram development
General operator manuals and technical documentation to accompany completed systems
Other related system level design documentation
Assist in research undertaken within the systems department
Produce concept designs for proposals or internal development. This will include
3D models
Analytical assessment of design elements
General assistance with and exposure to tasks carried out within the systems department
Person Specification
Essential Qualities/ Experience
At least 5 years’ experience in engineering design/manufacture
Experience taking designs from concept to commissioning
Experience generating system level requirements and applying a structured system design approach
Experience with technical authoring, manuals, test reports, system appraisals, etc.
Experience applying qualification and acceptance testing to components and systems
Experience creating and maintaining documents/specifications
A proven problem solver
A creative and analytical approach to design
A good understanding of a variety of manufacturing processes and techniques
Good written and oral communication
Proficiency with MS Office applications (Word, Excel, Power Point, Visio)
Desirable
* An understanding of or experience using 2D and 3D vision systems
* Manufacturing process development
* Knowledge and experience using and conforming to ISO standards
* Proficiency using SolidWorks
* Experience working with industrial robots
* An understanding of or experience using PLC control
* Experience using and/or an understanding of electrical control systems.
* Experience implementing software control (C# ideal)
* Experience using, designing with, or otherwise have knowledge of fibre reinforced composites (carbon fibre) manufacture
* Experience making materials and time estimates
Qualifications
Degree or equivalent training in a relevant engineering discipline (e.g., Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Systems Engineering, Software Engineering, etc).
Attitude, Aptitude & Behaviours
Inquisitive and curious with ability to identify problems as being technical, systemic or process in nature and able to offer solutions based on system level thinking
Ability to ‘think on their feet’ to overcome problems during the entire life cycle of the machine
Possess and exhibits a positive outlook and “can do” attitude with the willingness and ability to encourage the same in others
Exhibits a cooperative and collaborative approach conducive to building high functioning cross-functional teams.
What can we offer you?
* Competitive salary in line with your experience
* A flexible working environment
* 25 days holiday + bank holidays
* Occupational sick pay
* Company pension
* Free Parking
* A friendly and supportive work environment
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
01/06/2025
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
Job Description: Job Title: Senior Software Engineer Corporate Title: Vice President Location:Bromley Bank of America: Bank of America Merrill Lynch provides comprehensive market, industry, product and advisory expertise to more than 140,000 businesses around the globe. With unrivalled insight and access delivered by dedicated relationship teams, we connect clients with the right opportunities in more than 150 countries throughout Europe, the Middle East and Africa, Asia Pacific and the Americas. Bank of America Merrill Lynch's Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) footprint comprises of 32 cities across 23 countries on three continents. The company is a long-established participant in the European markets, with a presence since 1922. Currently over 14,000 associates are based in EMEA. Globally, Bank of America Merrill Lynch serves clients and customers in more than 150 countries and has relationships with 99 percent of the U.S. Fortune 500, nearly 96 percent of the Fortune Global 500 and 33 percent of the FTSE 100. Role Description: The successful candidate will: Contribute to story refinement/defining requirements. Participate and guide team in estimating work necessary to realize a story/requirement through the delivery lifecycle. Perform spike/proof of concept as necessary to mitigate risk or implement new ideas. Code solutions and unit test to deliver a requirement/story per the defined acceptance criteria and compliance requirements. Utilize multiple architectural components (across data, application, business) in design and development of client requirements. Assist team with resolving technical complexities involved in completing tasks Design/develop/modify architecture components, application interfaces, and solution enablers while ensuring principal architecture integrity is maintained. Design/develop/maintain automated test suites (integration, regression, performance). Automate manual release activities. Mentor other software engineers and coach team on Continuous Integration and Continuous Development (CI-CD) practices and automating tool stack. Be a strong technologist who is inquisitive and has a desire to learn. The Team: The successful candidate will join a small Scrum team in Bromley consisting of 5 team members) working on the award-winning Global Liquidity Platform (GLP) application. The team is one of several teams working on the application, the others being India-based, and the teams frequently interact. The team is friendly and very collaborative, and this is achieved using a variety of collaboration tools such as WebEx and Skype. As the team operate in an agile manner there is also regular interaction with other technical teams, product management and end users. Training and development are a core part of the team ethos and is available through a variety of different means - we have a great online learning portal as well as providing more formal external training for niche requirements. Core Skills: Essential Skills: Excellent Java development experience - Good knowledge of core Java, JEE & in particular JMS, Spring - particularly SpringMVC, SpringBoot, REST, Unix scripting (BASH), JUnit, mocking (JMock/Mokito), WMQ, Hibernate, Acceptance Test Driven Development (JBehave, Cucumber). Experience of Oracle DB - PLSQL scripting. Extensive Experience with Agile / SCRUM Programming project methodologies. Experience in using software configuration management systems (e.g. Git/BitBucket). Experience in working with colleagues in other (global) locations. Ability to seek out information with little direction. Nice to have: Domain Driven Design, Scala, Akka, AngularJS, Splunk, Mulesoft Experience in the Banking domain, particularly Treasury and Payments. Bank of America: We are a financial services company offering a wide array of opportunities across many functions. Our focus on the financial success of our clients - individuals, companies and institutional investors - shapes the way that we organize ourselves and run our business. Global Technology delivers technology services globally across the bank's eight lines of business that serve individuals, companies and institutions. The team also focuses on digital banking, payments, infrastructure, data management and technology that enhances cyber security, and risk and capital management. Innovation is at the heart of all Global Technology does. As a member of Global Tech, you will use leading technologies such as robotics and artificial intelligence, as well as improved processes, to build our business. The team has replaced core platforms and simplified its infrastructure to improve speed to market. Its private cloud provides an environment that is scalable and secure. Global Tech uses data and analytics to enhance service, provide solutions and deepen relationships. Good conduct and sound judgment is crucial to our long term success. It's important that all employees in the organisation understand the expected standards of conduct and how we manage conduct risk. Individual accountability and an ownership mind-set are the cornerstones of our Code of Conduct and are at the heart of managing risk well. We are an equal opportunities employer, and ensure that no applicant is subject to less favourable treatment on the grounds of gender, gender identity, marital status, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origins, age, sexual orientation, socio-economic background, responsibilities for dependants, physical or mental disability. The Bank selects candidates for interview based on their skills, qualifications and experience. We strive to ensure that our recruitment processes are accessible for all candidates and encourage any candidates to tell us about any adjustment requirements. As part of our standard hiring process to manage risk, please note background screening checks will be conducted on all hires before commencing employment. Job Band: H5 Shift: Hours Per Week: 35 Weekly Schedule: Referral Bonus Amount: 0
24/09/2022
Full time
Job Description: Job Title: Senior Software Engineer Corporate Title: Vice President Location:Bromley Bank of America: Bank of America Merrill Lynch provides comprehensive market, industry, product and advisory expertise to more than 140,000 businesses around the globe. With unrivalled insight and access delivered by dedicated relationship teams, we connect clients with the right opportunities in more than 150 countries throughout Europe, the Middle East and Africa, Asia Pacific and the Americas. Bank of America Merrill Lynch's Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) footprint comprises of 32 cities across 23 countries on three continents. The company is a long-established participant in the European markets, with a presence since 1922. Currently over 14,000 associates are based in EMEA. Globally, Bank of America Merrill Lynch serves clients and customers in more than 150 countries and has relationships with 99 percent of the U.S. Fortune 500, nearly 96 percent of the Fortune Global 500 and 33 percent of the FTSE 100. Role Description: The successful candidate will: Contribute to story refinement/defining requirements. Participate and guide team in estimating work necessary to realize a story/requirement through the delivery lifecycle. Perform spike/proof of concept as necessary to mitigate risk or implement new ideas. Code solutions and unit test to deliver a requirement/story per the defined acceptance criteria and compliance requirements. Utilize multiple architectural components (across data, application, business) in design and development of client requirements. Assist team with resolving technical complexities involved in completing tasks Design/develop/modify architecture components, application interfaces, and solution enablers while ensuring principal architecture integrity is maintained. Design/develop/maintain automated test suites (integration, regression, performance). Automate manual release activities. Mentor other software engineers and coach team on Continuous Integration and Continuous Development (CI-CD) practices and automating tool stack. Be a strong technologist who is inquisitive and has a desire to learn. The Team: The successful candidate will join a small Scrum team in Bromley consisting of 5 team members) working on the award-winning Global Liquidity Platform (GLP) application. The team is one of several teams working on the application, the others being India-based, and the teams frequently interact. The team is friendly and very collaborative, and this is achieved using a variety of collaboration tools such as WebEx and Skype. As the team operate in an agile manner there is also regular interaction with other technical teams, product management and end users. Training and development are a core part of the team ethos and is available through a variety of different means - we have a great online learning portal as well as providing more formal external training for niche requirements. Core Skills: Essential Skills: Excellent Java development experience - Good knowledge of core Java, JEE & in particular JMS, Spring - particularly SpringMVC, SpringBoot, REST, Unix scripting (BASH), JUnit, mocking (JMock/Mokito), WMQ, Hibernate, Acceptance Test Driven Development (JBehave, Cucumber). Experience of Oracle DB - PLSQL scripting. Extensive Experience with Agile / SCRUM Programming project methodologies. Experience in using software configuration management systems (e.g. Git/BitBucket). Experience in working with colleagues in other (global) locations. Ability to seek out information with little direction. Nice to have: Domain Driven Design, Scala, Akka, AngularJS, Splunk, Mulesoft Experience in the Banking domain, particularly Treasury and Payments. Bank of America: We are a financial services company offering a wide array of opportunities across many functions. Our focus on the financial success of our clients - individuals, companies and institutional investors - shapes the way that we organize ourselves and run our business. Global Technology delivers technology services globally across the bank's eight lines of business that serve individuals, companies and institutions. The team also focuses on digital banking, payments, infrastructure, data management and technology that enhances cyber security, and risk and capital management. Innovation is at the heart of all Global Technology does. As a member of Global Tech, you will use leading technologies such as robotics and artificial intelligence, as well as improved processes, to build our business. The team has replaced core platforms and simplified its infrastructure to improve speed to market. Its private cloud provides an environment that is scalable and secure. Global Tech uses data and analytics to enhance service, provide solutions and deepen relationships. Good conduct and sound judgment is crucial to our long term success. It's important that all employees in the organisation understand the expected standards of conduct and how we manage conduct risk. Individual accountability and an ownership mind-set are the cornerstones of our Code of Conduct and are at the heart of managing risk well. We are an equal opportunities employer, and ensure that no applicant is subject to less favourable treatment on the grounds of gender, gender identity, marital status, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origins, age, sexual orientation, socio-economic background, responsibilities for dependants, physical or mental disability. The Bank selects candidates for interview based on their skills, qualifications and experience. We strive to ensure that our recruitment processes are accessible for all candidates and encourage any candidates to tell us about any adjustment requirements. As part of our standard hiring process to manage risk, please note background screening checks will be conducted on all hires before commencing employment. Job Band: H5 Shift: Hours Per Week: 35 Weekly Schedule: Referral Bonus Amount: 0
Job Description: Job Title: Software Engineer - Python/Java Corporate Title: Vice President Location: London Bank of America: We are a financial services company offering a wide array of opportunities across many functions. Our focus on the financial success of our clients - individuals, companies and institutional investors - shapes the way that we organize ourselves and run our business. Global Technology delivers technology services globally across the bank's eight lines of business that serve individuals, companies and institutions. The team also focuses on digital banking, payments, infrastructure, data management and technology that enhances cyber security, and risk and capital management. Innovation is at the heart of all Global Technology does. As a member of Global Tech, you will use leading technologies such as robotics and artificial intelligence, as well as improved processes, to build our business. The team has replaced core platforms and simplified its infrastructure to improve speed to market. Its private cloud provides an environment that is scalable and secure. Global Tech uses data and analytics to enhance service, provide solutions and deepen relationships. Role Description: The role is a Software Engineer in the Global Risk Analytics Technology team. The responsibilities include: • Working closely with the business and develop software components following best practices. • Implementing, testing, and releasing software components according to the SDLC processes adopted by the team. • Providing level 3 support for the applications. Also assist with various control and audit deliverables. The Team: Global Risk Analytics (GRA) technology is building the next generation platform for model development and execution for our business partners. The platform is meant to provide a high degree of abstraction where model developers will define the data they want to bring in, the processing of the data, and the results, all via generic constructs provided by the platform. The team is based in Dublin, London and US. The team follows agile development practice to deliver critical business applications for our users based in London. GMRA technology team is a 10-strong agile development group with a global footprint covering London, Dublin and India. Core Skills: Required: experience working in financial services technology. Required: experience working in Python. Required: experience working with database systems. Required: Knowledge of software architecture and design. Required: Experience working directly with the business Preferred: Highly organized self-starter who can deliver results with minimal direction. Preferred : Experience with different SDLCs - Agile/Scrum is desirable. Preferred : Quartz or similar platform experience will be advantageous. Preferred: E xperience working in Java. Bank of America: Good conduct and sound judgment is crucial to our long term success. It's important that all employees in the organisation understand the expected standards of conduct and how we manage conduct risk. Individual accountability and an ownership mind-set are the cornerstones of our Code of Conduct and are at the heart of managing risk well. We are an equal opportunities employer, and ensure that no applicant is subject to less favourable treatment on the grounds of gender, gender identity, marital status, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origins, age, sexual orientation, socio-economic background, responsibilities for dependants, physical or mental disability. The Bank selects candidates for interview based on their skills, qualifications and experience. We strive to ensure that our recruitment processes are accessible for all candidates and encourage any candidates to tell us about any adjustment requirements. As part of our standard hiring process to manage risk, please note background screening checks will be conducted on all hires before commencing employment. Job Band: H5 Shift: Hours Per Week: 35 Weekly Schedule: Referral Bonus Amount: 0
24/09/2022
Full time
Job Description: Job Title: Software Engineer - Python/Java Corporate Title: Vice President Location: London Bank of America: We are a financial services company offering a wide array of opportunities across many functions. Our focus on the financial success of our clients - individuals, companies and institutional investors - shapes the way that we organize ourselves and run our business. Global Technology delivers technology services globally across the bank's eight lines of business that serve individuals, companies and institutions. The team also focuses on digital banking, payments, infrastructure, data management and technology that enhances cyber security, and risk and capital management. Innovation is at the heart of all Global Technology does. As a member of Global Tech, you will use leading technologies such as robotics and artificial intelligence, as well as improved processes, to build our business. The team has replaced core platforms and simplified its infrastructure to improve speed to market. Its private cloud provides an environment that is scalable and secure. Global Tech uses data and analytics to enhance service, provide solutions and deepen relationships. Role Description: The role is a Software Engineer in the Global Risk Analytics Technology team. The responsibilities include: • Working closely with the business and develop software components following best practices. • Implementing, testing, and releasing software components according to the SDLC processes adopted by the team. • Providing level 3 support for the applications. Also assist with various control and audit deliverables. The Team: Global Risk Analytics (GRA) technology is building the next generation platform for model development and execution for our business partners. The platform is meant to provide a high degree of abstraction where model developers will define the data they want to bring in, the processing of the data, and the results, all via generic constructs provided by the platform. The team is based in Dublin, London and US. The team follows agile development practice to deliver critical business applications for our users based in London. GMRA technology team is a 10-strong agile development group with a global footprint covering London, Dublin and India. Core Skills: Required: experience working in financial services technology. Required: experience working in Python. Required: experience working with database systems. Required: Knowledge of software architecture and design. Required: Experience working directly with the business Preferred: Highly organized self-starter who can deliver results with minimal direction. Preferred : Experience with different SDLCs - Agile/Scrum is desirable. Preferred : Quartz or similar platform experience will be advantageous. Preferred: E xperience working in Java. Bank of America: Good conduct and sound judgment is crucial to our long term success. It's important that all employees in the organisation understand the expected standards of conduct and how we manage conduct risk. Individual accountability and an ownership mind-set are the cornerstones of our Code of Conduct and are at the heart of managing risk well. We are an equal opportunities employer, and ensure that no applicant is subject to less favourable treatment on the grounds of gender, gender identity, marital status, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origins, age, sexual orientation, socio-economic background, responsibilities for dependants, physical or mental disability. The Bank selects candidates for interview based on their skills, qualifications and experience. We strive to ensure that our recruitment processes are accessible for all candidates and encourage any candidates to tell us about any adjustment requirements. As part of our standard hiring process to manage risk, please note background screening checks will be conducted on all hires before commencing employment. Job Band: H5 Shift: Hours Per Week: 35 Weekly Schedule: Referral Bonus Amount: 0
Role Description Salary - in the region of 50k PA commensurate with experience candidate + workplace pension scheme Primary Location - Southampton, UK Permanent, Full time (salaried 40 hours per week) Annual Leave - 33 days per year including public holidays ecoSUB Autonomous Underwater Vehicles (AUVs) are robotic platforms at the leading edge of subsea technology development. They are affordable, intelligently designed and extremely disruptive to the market, markedly increasing accessibility to a wide range of users in research, offshore energy, and defence markets. Following the release of production systems, the ecoSUB division is in the process of growing a strong team of talented engineers to advance the system and achieve the growth plan. The Robotics & Embedded Software Engineer role is responsible for software development for the ecoSUB AUV. The embedded software is very much at the heart of the AUV system and as such is the lead engineering role. This role involves working closely with mechanical and electronics development to ensure complete system functionality and cohesive operation. The role is primarily R&D focused with aspects of existing system support. The Robotics & Embedded Software Engineer role will involve supporting colleagues and will benefit from career development opportunities and excellent compensation. The role will involve fieldwork and travel, with time spent at sea guaranteed. Required offshore training will be provided. Primary responsibilities: Develop, test and document software architecture for AUV systems Contribute to the drafting of specifications, working with commercial and research development projects and implementing software design to support product design Integration of hardware and sensors into the AUV system Collaborate with mechanical and electronics engineering to support overall system design Maintain and utilise underwater network functionality Develop and maintain a working understanding of the complete AUV system Assist in production technical documentation and manuals Work closely with production to ensure smooth transition from R&D to production Essential software development skills: Software for embedded systems Proficient in C++ Python ROS 1 (Experience to include system structure) Linux system manipulations, terminal use Screenless system management (using SSH) Data processing using Python or MATLAB System update deployment Kernel device tree writing Kernel building Docker container development and usage Code quality Bug reporting (Mantis) Unit testing Code optimisation knowledge Vehicle & behaviour integration Experience writing interfaces using low-level communication systems (Serial, I2C, Ethernet, SPI, GPIO) Navigation algorithms Mission handling - state machine System control algorithm, PID Server management Linux remote server management and maintenance Gitlab management and maintenance MySQL Desirable skills: Microchip PIC flashing (PIC code writing advantageous) Data filtering algorithms (Kalman filter, particle filter, outlier rejections) Image processing Data management & telemetry Experience: Ideally minimum of three years of experience in relevant role Familiarity with control systems, sensors, and telemetry Fluent in both written and spoken English Personal attributes: The successful candidate will demonstrate a keen interest in new technologies and be excited about the scientific and technical challenges that ecoSUB offers Ability to contribute innovative ideas to support product development and projects Have a strong ability to work autonomously, with limited direction & supervision Ability to work as part of a multi-disciplinary team What you will get from working with us: The opportunity to work on awesome products that are disrupting the AUV market. The chance to build systems and test them in real world environments, spending time at sea during trials activity. The opportunity to work with exciting customers who are using the platforms for cool science and applications. The opportunity to travel and represent the company and extend your technical knowledge, supporting users and solving challenges. Be at the genesis of a strong R&D engineering team that will continue to develop innovative, disruptive autonomous technologies. Company: ecoSUB Robotics is a division of Planet Ocean Limited. R&D activity on ecoSUB AUVs commenced in 2015 and production vehicles were launched to market in late 2020. The company has a strong growth plan and looks forward to developing an awesome multi-disciplinary team of engineers, supported by sales, marketing, production and business finance/admin colleagues. We are committed to equality, diversity and inclusion within our team and welcome applications from all candidates with the pre-requisite skills and experience. More information: To apply: For applications, please send your CV and cover letter to:
22/09/2022
Full time
Role Description Salary - in the region of 50k PA commensurate with experience candidate + workplace pension scheme Primary Location - Southampton, UK Permanent, Full time (salaried 40 hours per week) Annual Leave - 33 days per year including public holidays ecoSUB Autonomous Underwater Vehicles (AUVs) are robotic platforms at the leading edge of subsea technology development. They are affordable, intelligently designed and extremely disruptive to the market, markedly increasing accessibility to a wide range of users in research, offshore energy, and defence markets. Following the release of production systems, the ecoSUB division is in the process of growing a strong team of talented engineers to advance the system and achieve the growth plan. The Robotics & Embedded Software Engineer role is responsible for software development for the ecoSUB AUV. The embedded software is very much at the heart of the AUV system and as such is the lead engineering role. This role involves working closely with mechanical and electronics development to ensure complete system functionality and cohesive operation. The role is primarily R&D focused with aspects of existing system support. The Robotics & Embedded Software Engineer role will involve supporting colleagues and will benefit from career development opportunities and excellent compensation. The role will involve fieldwork and travel, with time spent at sea guaranteed. Required offshore training will be provided. Primary responsibilities: Develop, test and document software architecture for AUV systems Contribute to the drafting of specifications, working with commercial and research development projects and implementing software design to support product design Integration of hardware and sensors into the AUV system Collaborate with mechanical and electronics engineering to support overall system design Maintain and utilise underwater network functionality Develop and maintain a working understanding of the complete AUV system Assist in production technical documentation and manuals Work closely with production to ensure smooth transition from R&D to production Essential software development skills: Software for embedded systems Proficient in C++ Python ROS 1 (Experience to include system structure) Linux system manipulations, terminal use Screenless system management (using SSH) Data processing using Python or MATLAB System update deployment Kernel device tree writing Kernel building Docker container development and usage Code quality Bug reporting (Mantis) Unit testing Code optimisation knowledge Vehicle & behaviour integration Experience writing interfaces using low-level communication systems (Serial, I2C, Ethernet, SPI, GPIO) Navigation algorithms Mission handling - state machine System control algorithm, PID Server management Linux remote server management and maintenance Gitlab management and maintenance MySQL Desirable skills: Microchip PIC flashing (PIC code writing advantageous) Data filtering algorithms (Kalman filter, particle filter, outlier rejections) Image processing Data management & telemetry Experience: Ideally minimum of three years of experience in relevant role Familiarity with control systems, sensors, and telemetry Fluent in both written and spoken English Personal attributes: The successful candidate will demonstrate a keen interest in new technologies and be excited about the scientific and technical challenges that ecoSUB offers Ability to contribute innovative ideas to support product development and projects Have a strong ability to work autonomously, with limited direction & supervision Ability to work as part of a multi-disciplinary team What you will get from working with us: The opportunity to work on awesome products that are disrupting the AUV market. The chance to build systems and test them in real world environments, spending time at sea during trials activity. The opportunity to work with exciting customers who are using the platforms for cool science and applications. The opportunity to travel and represent the company and extend your technical knowledge, supporting users and solving challenges. Be at the genesis of a strong R&D engineering team that will continue to develop innovative, disruptive autonomous technologies. Company: ecoSUB Robotics is a division of Planet Ocean Limited. R&D activity on ecoSUB AUVs commenced in 2015 and production vehicles were launched to market in late 2020. The company has a strong growth plan and looks forward to developing an awesome multi-disciplinary team of engineers, supported by sales, marketing, production and business finance/admin colleagues. We are committed to equality, diversity and inclusion within our team and welcome applications from all candidates with the pre-requisite skills and experience. More information: To apply: For applications, please send your CV and cover letter to:
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