Experienced Senior Robotics Developer
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Develops, integrates and tests robotic systems for automotive and heavy vehicle clients, covering embedded software, computer vision, autonomous functions and safety-critical applications.
About this role
We at WeQuel are now looking for an experienced Senior Robotics Developer in Södertälje, where you will join an advanced robotics project. You will contribute to the development, integration and testing of robotic systems, covering embedded software, image processing, computer vision, autonomous functions and safety-critical applications.
As a consultant with us, you get the opportunity to work with one of our clients, a leading company within the automotive and heavy vehicle industry. There you will combine hands-on development with technical coordination and help bring complex robotic solutions from concept to validated system.
Your tasks:
Software development in Python, C++ and Java
Work in Linux-based development environments with Git
Development and integration of computer-vision solutions using cameras, image processing, object and person detection, and depth sensing
Application of robotics fundamentals such as coordinate systems, kinematics, sensors, motion control and system integration
Development and execution of software and system tests
Troubleshooting of complex software, hardware and communication problems
Coordination of development activities, technical priorities and project milestones
Work with embedded systems and the integration between hardware and software
Contribution to safety engineering, risk assessment, verification and validation
Leadership and coordination of a technical team when required
You will work independently while collaborating closely with engineers and project stakeholders.
Requirements:
Master’s degree in Robotics, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics or a related field
At least 10 years of relevant professional experience
Strong programming skills in Python and C++, as well as experience with Java
Professional experience with embedded systems
Experience from computer-vision and image processing projects, including cameras, object/person detection and depth sensing
Good understanding of coordinate systems, lidar, sensors and control
Experience of software development, test development, technical coordination and project or team management
Experience of safety-critical systems, such as autonomous vehicles, trains, aircraft or other regulated systems
Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
Ability to work independently, take ownership and deliver agreed milestones
Good communication and collaboration skills
Fluent professional English
Professional proficiency in Swedish
Meritorious:
Basic knowledge of Chinese
Assignment details:
Start: 2026-11-02 – End: 2027-10-29
Workload: 100%
Remote: On-site (0% remote)
Location: Södertälje
Start ASAP – short notice period required
We offer:
At WeQuel, you become part of a consultant team that values people first. We believe that success is created through commitment, collaboration and development. We offer a flat organisation with short decision paths, a strong sense of community and the opportunity to influence your own development.
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