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 27th Tuesday
October 2026 
Job-Id: 49940

Software Engineer - Autonomous Systems

Spectrum IT Recruitment Limited
Industry Type
IT
Functional Area
Software Development Industry IT
Nationality
Any
Keywords
Autonomous Systems
Job Description

Spectrum IT Recruitment Limited is seeking a Software Engineer for Autonomous Systems in Cambridge, United Kingdom. The role involves designing and developing safety-critical embedded software and collaborating with a specialist team on software architecture. This position is in the IT industry within software development.

Position
Software Engineer - Autonomous Systems
Company
Spectrum IT Recruitment Limited
Location
Cambridge, United Kingdom
Industry
IT
Experience
1 to 20 years

Responsibilities

  • Design and develop safety-critical embedded software for autonomous systems.
  • Collaborate with a specialist team to contribute to software architecture.
  • Build software in an evolving and growing space that makes a genuine impact.

Requirements

  • Strong background in embedded software engineering is required.
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Responsibilities: Design and develop safety-critical embedded software for autonomous systems. Collaborate with a specialist team to contribute to software architecture. Build software in an evolving and growing space that makes a genuine impact. Qualifications: Strong background in embedded software engineering is required.

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About the role: Software Engineer - Autonomous Systems

General information about this type of role, not from the employer. The employer's actual requirements may differ, so always check the job details above.

Software Engineers in Autonomous Systems design and develop software that enables machines to operate independently, such as drones, robots, or self-driving vehicles. They typically work in technology companies, research institutions, or industries focusing on automation and artificial intelligence.

What this role usually involves

  • Develop and test software algorithms for autonomous operation.
  • Collaborate with hardware engineers to integrate software with sensors and control systems.
  • Analyze data from autonomous systems to improve performance and safety.
  • Maintain and update software to ensure reliability and efficiency.
  • Document software design and development processes.

Skills employers usually look for

  • Proficiency in programming languages such as C++, Python, or Java.
  • Understanding of machine learning and artificial intelligence concepts.
  • Experience with robotics and sensor integration.
  • Problem-solving and analytical thinking abilities.
  • Good communication and teamwork skills.

Usual qualifications

  • A degree in computer science, software engineering, or a related field.
  • Knowledge of autonomous systems and robotics is often preferred.
  • Familiarity with software development tools and methodologies.

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