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