Software Solutions Architect

You'll lead Software Architecture on a next-generation robotics project. This is a fresh team, backed by an existing business looking to smartly expand their capabilities. You'll be setting standards across the lifecycle and be absolutely pivotal as the team grows.

• British nationality is required due to security obligations. Dual Nationals are welcome to apply but must meet vetting criteria
• Experienced Software Leader with a track record of delivering safety critical architecture
• Experience with developing real-time software in C/C++ or Python
• Strong background with software architecture where there is a physical or safety critical component

Your package

• Excellent basic salary + a bonus of up to 35% paid every six months - full benefits below

What you will work on

• Define and develop end-to-end software architecture for advanced vehicle automation and robotic systems.
• Establish robust CI/CD processes for safety-critical software components.
• Lead architecture design for computer vision, sensor integration, digital twin technology and real-time simulations.
• Collaborate closely with cross-functional engineering teams to embed software systems seamlessly into physical hardware products.

Skills and background

• A degree in software engineering, computer science or an equivalent technical qualification.
• Essential technical proficiency using Linux alongside real-time software development in C, C++ or Python.
• Prior experience with the ROS, ML algorithms or computer vision tools is advantageous but not required.

Benefits and flexibility

You will enjoy practical benefits including:

• A combined pension scheme reaching up to 16%
• Cash Bonus of 35%
• Private medical insurance coverage.
• Health insurance
• Free daily lunch provided onsite.
• Free parking
• Paid Professional memberships
• Early finishes on Fridays

Location and setup

• Based in Newcastle with a hybrid setup - 3x onsite each week. Some occasional UK and overseas travel to partner sites may be required.