Jobs in Oxford

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Software Engineer

The Software Engineer will work on the complete development lifecycle of flight safety and navigation systems, from concept and algorithm design to system integration and testing. You will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to deliver high-performance solutions, maintain high-quality code, and produce comprehensive documentation.

Flarebright Bicester, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom £39,000 – £49,000 pa

On-site Permanent Clearance Required

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Senior Robotics Software Engineer

This role involves leading the design, development, and deployment of advanced robotic systems, focusing on software architecture, perception, planning, and control. You will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, mentor junior engineers, and evaluate emerging technologies to enhance system performance.

Autodiscovery Wantage, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent

Senior Robotics Software Engineer - Oxfordshire

This role involves developing advanced robotics software, including autonomous navigation, environmental awareness, and control systems. You will work closely with hardware and mechanical engineers to integrate software with physical systems, improve software reliability, and guide less experienced engineers.

Arden Resourcing Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom £80,000 – £100,000 pa

Senior Robotics Software Engineer - Oxfordshire

This role involves developing and improving the software behind advanced robotic platforms, including autonomous navigation, environmental awareness, and control systems. You will work closely with hardware, electronics, and mechanical engineering teams to ensure seamless integration and deliver high-performance robotic solutions.

Arden Resourcing Oxfordshire, United Kingdom £80,000 – £100,000 pa

Postdoctoral Research Assistant in Biomechanical Modelling and Wearable Robotics

This role involves developing computational models to guide the design of wearable robots that assist human movement. Responsibilities include simulating human-robot interactions, optimizing actuator placement, and validating models with experimental data. The position is part of a multidisciplinary team at the University of Oxford's RADlab, focusing on musculoskeletal and biomechanical research.

University of Oxford Oxford, South East England, United Kingdom £39 – £47 pa

On-site Contract

Postdoctoral Research Assistant in Wearable Robotics and Experimental Biomechanics

This role involves designing and fabricating wearable soft robotic devices for upper-body movement assistance, developing experimental protocols to evaluate device performance, and collaborating with researchers to improve designs. The position is based in Oxford and focuses on combining soft robotic actuation, device fabrication, and experimental biomechanics.

University of Oxford Oxford, South East England, United Kingdom £39 – £47 pa

Contract

Manufacturing Automation Engineer

This role involves designing, developing, and implementing manufacturing automation and production processes in a high-volume, safety-critical environment. Responsibilities include PLC programming, machinery design, and continuous improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency and quality.

Macstaff Witney, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom £50,000 – £60,000 pa

Software Test Engineer

The role involves software testing, software releases, and customer support for an AI startup. You will work with Python, Bash, Linux, Docker, and AWS, and have the opportunity to develop skills in automation, cloud, and edge technologies in a fast-moving, collaborative environment.

Lynx Recruitment Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom £40,000 – £50,000 pa

Connectivity Engineer

This role involves owning and scaling the connectivity infrastructure for a global fleet of warehouse robots, focusing on automation of mesh VPN, cellular, Wi-Fi, and industrial router management. The engineer will build self-serve tooling, improve observability, and support field teams with robust networking solutions. Work is hybrid with minimal on-site requirements in Wallingford.

Dexory South Oxfordshire, United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent

Senior Controls Design Engineer

This role involves leading controls engineering activities across multiple automation projects, designing and developing PLC, HMI, and SCADA systems, and supporting the delivery of innovative automated systems from design to commissioning. The position offers a hybrid working model with significant international travel and opportunities for career development.

Proactive Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom £55,000 – £60,000 pa

Senior Applied AI Engineer (Defence Contractor)

You will design and build high-integrity AI systems for mission-critical environments in defence and national security. You'll own end-to-end development of real-world systems powered by AVIS™, a multi-modal orchestration platform that fuses sensor, text, and telemetry data to support high-stakes decision-making. This role demands engineering rigor, with direct impact on fielded systems where reliability is paramount.

Paddington Robotics London, United Kingdom £700 – £900 pd

Hybrid Permanent Clearance Required

Control Design Engineer

This role involves designing and implementing control solutions for automated material handling projects, developing PLC and visualisation software, and supporting testing and commissioning activities both remotely and on-site. The position offers extensive international travel and opportunities for career development.

Proactive Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom £45,000 – £55,000 pa

Software Engineer

This role involves designing and developing safety-critical embedded software for autonomous systems, focusing on runtime assurance, mission control, and certification. You will work with high-integrity languages like SPARK Ada and contribute to the verification and validation of systems for aerospace and land applications.

Profile 29 Ox281Ae, United Kingdom £45,000 – £65,000 pa

Controls & Automation Engineer

This role involves working on the full lifecycle of control system projects, from design and development to testing and commissioning. You will use modern PLC and SCADA technologies, contribute to complex automation systems, and support installation and commissioning activities.

Automation Experts Ltd Longcot, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom £40,000 – £65,000 pa