Job Description
We’re Hiring: Software Engineer – Robotics & Industrial Automation
Sheffield (with occasional travel)
£36,000 – £54,000 DOE
Permanent | Immediate Start
We’re supporting a cutting-edge industrial automation company in their search for multiple Software Engineers to join their growing team. With clients in aerospace and advanced manufacturing, this is a rare opportunity to work on some of the UK’s most exciting robotics and automation challenges.
If you thrive in a fast-paced, problem-solving environment where no two projects are the same — we want to hear from you.
Key Responsibilities:
* Develop real-time automation and robotics software using C# and .NET
* Build and maintain HMIs using Blazor, WPF, or WinCC
* Program and integrate machine control systems, PLCs, and industrial robots (KUKA, FANUC, etc.)
* Work on advanced motion control and vision systems (Halcon, OpenCV)
* Contribute across the full project lifecycle — design, development, testing, commissioning
* Travel to customer sites (UK-based) for system integration and support
What we’re looking for:
* 2+ years' industrial programming experience (C# preferred)
* Background in robotics, automation, or industrial software
* Solid STEM degree (Engineering, Computer Science, etc.)
* Confident with 3D machine vision tools (Halcon, Point Clouds, etc.)
* Great communicator, problem-solver, and self-starter
* UK-based with the right to work (no visa sponsorship available)
Bonus points for experience in:
* .NET, ASP.NET, HTML/CSS/JavaScript
* PLC programming (IEC 61131-3)
* Embedded systems (C/C++, ESP32, ARM Cortex)
* Full-stack development
* Fieldbus protocols (EtherCAT, CANopen, RS232, etc.)
Why join?
* £36K–£54K DOE
* Flexible working environment
* 25 days holiday + bank holidays
* Pension & occupational sick pay
* Friendly, forward-thinking team culture
* Exciting projects with global clients
* Generous travel/overnight allowances
Interested?
DM me or apply now to be considered. Let’s take your software career to the next level in the world of robotics and automation.
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