Senior Software Engineer

🚀 Software Engineer - Robotics & Autonomy

Location: UK | Sector: Defence, Security & Robotics Type: Permanent | Clearance: SC (desirable)

We’re pushing the boundaries of what’s possible in marine robotics building next‑gen autonomous systems, capturing ocean data at scale, and delivering high‑impact solutions with a minimal environmental footprint. If you thrive on innovation, love solving complex problems, and want to help shape the future of autonomous operations, this is your moment.

🔧 What You’ll Work On

Join a growing technical division delivering cutting‑edge robotics, autonomy and data solutions for government customers. Expect real engineering challenges, real impact, and real opportunities to innovate.

🧠 Core Skills We’re Looking For

• 🤖 ROS 1 & ROS 2
• 💻 C++ for control systems
• 🐧 Unix/Linux
• 🐍 Python & Matlab for R&D

⭐ Bonus Points For

• 📡 Positioning, navigation & dynamics
• 🧭 Autonomy, mission planning & mission management
• 🌍 Experience with marine, subsea, USV, UAV, land or space robotics
• 🔐 Existing UK SC clearance
• 🎯 Sonar, DGNSS, INS, subsea positioning familiarity
• 📅 Engineering project planning & time management
• 👥 Supervising junior engineers

🌱 Culture

They believe bold ideas + brilliant people = extraordinary outcomes. Creativity, curiosity and courage are at the heart of everything we do. They’re committed to environmental responsibility, equality, and building technology that genuinely moves the world forward.

♻️ Compliance & Values

You’ll contribute to a strong safety and quality culture reporting issues, supporting continuous improvement, and championing environmental and social goals.