Senior Robotics Software Developer

Senior Robotics Software Developer Location: Stockholm, Sweden Contract: 12 months Rate: Up to 850 SEK/hour We’re looking for an experienced Robotics Software Developer to join an advanced robotics project in Stockholm. This role will focus on developing, integrating and testing robotic systems across embedded software, computer vision, autonomous functionality and safety-critical applications. You’ll work across software and hardware, solving complex technical challenges while supporting system integration, verification and validation. The role will also involve coordinating technical activities and leading a team where required. Your Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain software using Python, C++ and Java.
• Develop and integrate computer vision solutions involving cameras, image processing, object and person detection, and depth sensing.
• Work with embedded systems and Linux-based development environments, using Git for version control.
• Apply robotics fundamentals, including coordinate systems, kinematics, LiDAR, sensors and motion control.
• Develop and execute software and system tests, supporting verification and validation activities.
• Troubleshoot complex software, hardware and communication issues.
• Contribute to safety engineering, risk assessments and the development of safety-critical systems.
• Coordinate technical priorities, manage project milestones and collaborate with multidisciplinary engineering teams.
• Provide technical leadership and coordinate team activities when required.

Your Background:

• Master’s degree in Robotics, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics or a related discipline.
• 10+ years of relevant professional experience in software development and robotics or autonomous systems.
• Strong programming skills in Python and C++, with professional experience in Java.
• Proven experience developing embedded software and integrating hardware and software systems.
• Hands-on experience with computer vision, image processing, cameras, object/person detection and depth sensing.
• Good understanding of robotics, coordinate systems, LiDAR, sensors, kinematics and control.
• Experience with software testing, verification and validation, and technical coordination or team leadership.
• Experience working with safety-critical or regulated systems, such as autonomous vehicles, rail, aerospace or similar industries.
• Strong problem-solving skills, technical ownership and the ability to deliver against project milestones.
• Fluent professional English and professional proficiency in Swedish. Basic Chinese is a nice to have.

Contract Details

• Duration: 12 months
• Location: Stockholm, Sweden
• Rate: Up to 850 SEK/hour

Start Date ASAP – apply now for immediate consideration! If you have extensive robotics software experience and enjoy working across embedded systems, computer vision and autonomous technologies, I’d be keen to hear from you