Location: Oxford, United Kingdom
Type: Full-time, Hybrid work
Salary (£): Competitive, benchmarked annually
About Oxa:
Oxa is a leader in the transition to self-driving vehicles, focusing initially on autonomous shuttling of goods and people. With expertise in autonomous vehicle technology, Oxa develops solutions like Oxa Driver for self-driving functionality, Oxa MetaDriver for safety assurance, and Oxa Hub for fleet management. The company’s technology is deployed in the UK and the US, collaborating with a global network of vehicle operators and equipment makers.
Job Details
Benefits:
- Annual leave
- Company pension
- Employee assistance programme
- Private medical insurance
- UK visa sponsorship
- Funded relocation support
Requirements:
- Proficient in C++
- Experience in debugging and designing complex solutions
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively
- Skills in giving and receiving constructive code reviews
- Knowledge of safety standards (e.g., ISO 26262, MISRA C++:2023)
- Familiarity with robotics (e.g., ROS) and control systems design
- Expertise in modern C++ template meta-programming
- Experience with resource-constrained environments is advantageous
Salary Details:
Competitive salary, reviewed annually, with a £3,000 flexible benefits package including private medical insurance, critical illness coverage, life assurance, and group income protection. 25 days’ annual leave plus bank holidays.
About the Role:
As a C++ Software Engineer at Oxa, the role involves joining the Shield Control Team to develop Safeguard, which provides critical safety functions like collision avoidance and handling component failures. The engineer will need to tackle real-world scenarios such as object collisions or tyre failures and will work on designing robust solutions to these complex problems. This position encourages applications from various backgrounds and levels of experience.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement software solutions for safety and control systems.
- Debug and resolve complex software faults.
- Collaborate with team members and support colleagues.
- Engage in code reviews and contribute to continuous improvement.
- Apply safety standards and best practices in software development.
Other Details:
The role offers hybrid work arrangements and a pet-friendly office environment. Oxa values diversity and encourages applications from all backgrounds, including LGBTQ+, gender, neurodiverse, physically, racially, culturally, and religiously diverse candidates.
Equal Opportunity Statement:
Oxa is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from all qualified individuals.
