Front End Developer for Robotics
Location: Lincoln, UK
Contract type: Full time fixed term contract for 2-3 years with the possibility for the position to become permanent.
Position available:
Saga Robotics Ltd, based in Lincoln, UK, are currently looking for a new talented full-time coworker with experience in front-end development, with an eye for design and a keen interest in improving user experience. This position offers you the opportunity to work with some of the most advanced agricultural robots in the world in real farming operations at a commercial level, in a growing company with plenty of growth opportunities.
As our front end developer, your role will be to develop and enhance our on board interface in our commercial robots, enhance our remote monitoring interfaces, develop applications for defining and modifying custom tasks and robot configurations, and design new interfaces for our systems deployment. As a member of the team, you will collaborate with a small agile team to design and prototype new applications and enhance existing tools, your role will contribute to a wide range of projects and will play a key part in expanding our commercial services and improving the overall workflow of our operations.
Would you like to be part of this exciting project and work as part of an innovative and thriving company?
Saga Robotics Ltd are developing robotic solutions for soft fruit production, and are involved in several exciting projects world wide, including Norway, UK, and USA. The company works closely with universities as well as industry leaders in robotics and fruit production to create autonomous robots for farmers. Saga Robotics Ltd develop robotic hardware and software, and are the creator of the world-leading Thorvald mobile platform, as well as patent pending solutions for robotic strawberry harvesting.
Key requirements:
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BS or masters in Computer Science or equivalent experience
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Front-end software development experience
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Proficiency in HTML5/CSS
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Proficiency in JavaScript/JQuery
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Good Python coding skills
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Ability to create useful and responsive page layouts
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Accustomed to using version control systems such as Git and Github.
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Be able to work efficiently as part of a team and independently
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Has strong ambitions to help the company thrive
Nice to Have Skills:
Candidates may also benefit from having some of the following skills for this role however they are not mandatory.
- Coding skills in C++ and/or Python
- Good knowledge of Linux OS
- Experience with ROS
- Hands on experience with robots
- Knowledge of continuous integration software such as jenkins.
This position will provide you with an exciting opportunity to work as part of an ambitious and growing team both in the UK and Norway, allow you to work with state of the art robotic hardware and software, and benefit from an excellent network of engineers and researchers.
Further Details and Applications:
For further enquiries contact Dr. Jaime Pulido Fentanes at jpfentanes@sagarobotics.com
To apply and see other open positions please visit https://www.indeedjobs.com/saga-robotics-ltd
Start date: ASAP