Flight Software Engineer (Robotics and UAS/UAV)
London
£55,000-£65,000
The Role
My client is seeking a talented Flight Software Engineer to join their team building cutting-edge assurance systems for AI and robotics applications.
You will play a crucial role in developing software components that enable safe and reliable operation of AI-enabled robotics and autonomous systems within their product line
Responsibilities
● Design, develop, and implement robotic software components and algorithms for perception, planning, control, and decision-making within the product.
● Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including embedded software engineers, systems architects, and AI/ML experts, to integrate software components seamlessly into the overall system.
● Conduct rigorous testing, optimisation, and validation of robotic software components to ensure compliance with safety and performance requirements.
● Contribute to the continuous improvement of the team's software development processes, tooling, and methodologies for robotic systems.
Key Skills and Experience
● Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Aerospace, Robotics, Electrical Engineering, or a related field, with a strong focus on robotics software development.
● Experience in developing software for robotic systems, with a proven track record in delivering safety-critical or mission-critical systems.
● Proficiency in C/C++ and Python, with experience in robotics frameworks (e.g., ROS, Gazebo, MoveIt).
● Strong knowledge of robotics algorithms and techniques, including perception, planning, control, and decision-making.
● Solid understanding of software development methodologies, such as Agile, Continuous Integration, and Test-Driven Development.
● Experience with safety-critical software development standards and certification processes (e.g., DO-178C, ISO 26262, IEC 61508) is a plus.
The role comes with generous benefits, and you must be eligible for UK SC clearance
Please get in touch immediately to be considered