Software Solutions Architect

You will take complete ownership of the software architecture for a rapidly growing research and development team backed by a brand new multimillion-pound investment into robotics technologies. This role allows you to shape high-integrity automation from early concepts through to deployment whilst leading the integration of next-generation autonomous capabilities. You will drive technical direction within a fast-expanding environment where your architecture directly enables real-world physical systems to operate safely and effectively.

Essential requirements

British nationality is required due to security obligations.
Experienced Technical Leader
Experience with Linux and developing real-time software in C/C++ or Python
Strong background implementing in safety-critical software.
Your package

Excellent basic salary + a bonus of up to 35%
What you will work on

Define and develop end-to-end software architecture for advanced vehicle automation and robotic systems.
Establish robust continuous integration and continuous deployment processes for safety-critical software components.
Lead architectural 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.
Some understanding of electronics with the ability to read electrical schematics is a big plus
Prior experience with the ROS, ML algorithms or computer vision tools is highly advantageous.
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.
Free daily lunch provided onsite.
Free parking
Wellness
Paid Professional memberships
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
Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed