Details:
- Salary: £32,000 - 40,000 - Annum
- Job Type: Permanent
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Annum
- Location: PL1 Plymouth Devon
- Date: 6 days ago
Description:
Platform Integration Engineer
Docker, Kubernetes, Linux
We are seeking a Platform Integration Engineer to join a growing engineering team developing autonomous control systems for marine platforms. This role offers the opportunity to work on real-world robotics and autonomy technologies, helping integrate, test, and deploy software onto operational systems.
You will work closely with engineers, scientists, and developers to ensure systems operate reliably from development through to deployment and sea trials.
Key Responsibilities
Integrate autonomy software onto simulation environments and real-world platforms. Support system testing, verification, and validation prior to deployment. Assist with Factory Acceptance Testing, Harbour Acceptance Testing, and Site Acceptance Testing (FAT/HAT/SAT). Configure and adapt software systems for different vessels and operating environments. Identify, document, and troubleshoot system or software performance issues. Support remote deployments and occasional on-site client support. Maintain configuration management records and track system changes. Contribute to technical documentation including user guides, reports, and release notes.
Essential Skills
Bachelor’s degree in Robotics Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field. Understanding of programming and software development principles. Familiarity with Git or version control systems and collaborative development workflows. Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities. Good communication skills and the ability to work effectively within a technical team.
Desirable Skills
Programming experience in Python, C++, or C#. Familiarity with containerisation technologies such as Docker, Podman, or Kubernetes. Knowledge of communication protocols including RS232, RS485, CAN, or I2C