Latest robot software engineer Jobs

Senior Systems Engineer

This role focuses on defining, integrating, and verifying the software and autonomy systems for a humanoid robot platform. The engineer will translate operational needs into system requirements, manage cross-component interfaces, and lead verification across perception, navigation, planning, and controls—working closely with software teams and using ROS 2, simulation, and distributed systems. The position emphasizes architectural coherence, integration readiness, and system-level validation in real-world robotic applications.

Humanoid London, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent

Senior Software Engineer, Cloud, Simulation

This role involves developing and enhancing Wayve’s high-fidelity simulation platform for autonomous driving systems, focusing on realism, scalability, and integration of machine-learned components. The engineer will work on core technical challenges including robot emulation, visual fidelity, and large-scale cloud-based simulation. Collaboration with robotics, research, and data teams is key to delivering accurate, high-signal simulations that support the development of embodied AI for automated driving.

Wayve London, United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent

Senior Software Controls Engineer

This role focuses on developing robust software systems to measure and evaluate control quality in humanoid robots, transforming subjective assessments into reliable, automated metrics. You'll build test infrastructure, CI integration, and fleet-wide performance dashboards using real robot data and simulation. The position emphasizes data pipelines, reproducible evaluation, and close collaboration with control engineers to ensure performance consistency across hardware and software releases.

Humanoid London, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent

Forensics Engineer

Investigate and resolve complex issues across Wayve's autonomous vehicle stack using data analysis, simulation, and cross-functional collaboration. Conduct root cause analysis on real-world incidents, develop automated workflows, and improve system performance through rigorous testing and experimentation. Work closely with engineering, operations, and safety teams to enhance the reliability and safety of AI-driven vehicles.

Wayve London, United Kingdom

Electronics and Electrics Engineer

Design and develop high-performance electronics for robotics, automation, and motion control systems, including servo drives and integrated motor solutions. Work across the full hardware lifecycle from concept to production, creating schematics, multi-layer PCB layouts, and prototypes while collaborating with cross-functional engineering teams. Operate in a hands-on environment with autonomy to innovate on technically challenging hardware projects.

Ernest Gordon Recruitment Bristol, United Kingdom £50,000 pa

Graduate Electrical/Electronics Engineer (Robotics/Motion

Design and develop electronic systems for robotics, automation, and motion control applications, including schematic capture, PCB layout, and prototype testing. Work across the full hardware development lifecycle in collaboration with software and mechanical teams. Gain hands-on experience with servo drives, motor systems, and embedded electronics in a supportive, innovative engineering environment.

Ernest Gordon Recruitment Bristol, Bristol (county), United Kingdom £40,000 pa

Structural Engineer

For more information and a confidential conversation, please contact Patrick Makeig-Jones at RGB Recruitment.We are looking for an enthusiastic Structural Engineer to join a busy team in a stunning Cornwall location. The right candidate will ideally have a minimum of...

RGB Recruitment Penryn, United Kingdom

Automation Engineer

This role involves leading automation projects in a high-volume manufacturing environment, focusing on robotics, PLC systems, and process improvements. The engineer will integrate automated solutions, optimize production processes, and support new product introductions. Emphasis is placed on Lean, Six Sigma, and data-driven methods to enhance efficiency, safety, and quality across operations.

Know How Resourcing Barnsley, South Yorkshire, United Kingdom £60,000 pa

Automation Engineer

The role involves leading automation projects in a high-volume manufacturing environment, focusing on robotics, PLC systems, and process optimisation. You will work hands-on to integrate new technologies, improve production efficiency, and support NPI activities. Collaboration with cross-functional teams is key to driving continuous improvement using Lean, Six Sigma, and data-driven methods.

Stirling Warrington Grimethorpe, South Yorkshire, S72 7FT, United Kingdom £60,000 pa

Automation Engineer - Manufacturing

Design and implement robotic automation solutions for welding, fabrication, and large-scale production systems. Develop and optimise robot programs using OLP, lead commissioning and SAT, and troubleshoot PLC/HMI systems. Apply Lean and continuous improvement methodologies to enhance manufacturing efficiency and quality in a complex engineering environment.

Automation Experts Ltd Trafford Park, Manchester, United Kingdom £50,000 – £60,000 pa

Robotics Software Engineer

Develop and deploy software for industrial robotic systems using a modern ROS 2 Jazzy stack, with responsibilities spanning feature development, debugging, and integration on physical hardware. Work closely with robotics and controls engineers in a collaborative environment, contributing to modular, testable components and improving engineering processes. The role involves hands-on work with real-world automation challenges and deployment onto physical robots.

Tec Partners Recruitment Ltd Central Parade, London, United Kingdom

Software Automation Engineer

Design and develop embedded software for electro-mechanical systems, spanning concept to commissioning. Work across the full product lifecycle, integrating software with hardware and industrial control systems. Develop cloud-based IoT and telematics solutions for remote equipment monitoring and contribute to continuous improvement in coding standards and development processes.

White Label Recruitment Burton upon Trent, Staffordshire, DE14 1JG, United Kingdom £50,000 – £65,000 pa

On-site Permanent

Software Engineer

The Software Engineer will develop, modify, and maintain PLC programs for industrial automation systems, troubleshoot on-site issues, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate hardware and software solutions. The role involves working with Siemens, Allen-Bradley, and Mitsubishi PLC platforms, as well as ABB and Omron industrial robots.

White Label Recruitment Shipley, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom £55,000 – £60,000 pa

On-site Permanent

Senior Controls Engineer

This role involves designing and developing machine control systems, including PLC and HMI programming, electrical design using ePlan, and integration of robotic systems such as SCARA, Delta, and 6-axis robots. The engineer will ensure compliance with machinery directives and safety standards, produce detailed electrical documentation, and support projects through all stages from design to commissioning. The position requires strong technical skills in automation and the ability to work both independently and within a team.

Premier Technical Recruitment Leicester, LE1 5YA, United Kingdom £50,000 – £65,000 pa

Hybrid Permanent

Controls Engineer

Controls Engineer / Control Software Engineerto c£55k neg dep exp plus benefitsEast Midlands - commutable from Nottingham, Leicester and CoventryOur client demonstrates almost 40 years' experience in the manufacture of bespoke automation and robotic systems for a range of industrial...

Premier Technical Recruitment Leicester, LE1 5YA, United Kingdom