Software Engineer
MELBRECK TECHNICAL RECRUITMENT LIMITED · UK wide
Software Engineer at MELBRECK TECHNICAL RECRUITMENT LIMITED, across the UK, paying £50,000 - £55,000 per annum. This is a permanent role with hybrid working.
- Salary
- £50,000 - £55,000 per annum
- Location
- UK wide · Hybrid
- Contract
- Permanent
- Posted
- 3 weeks ago
- Closes
- 13 Aug 2026
- Sector
- Software Developer
23% below the typical rate for software developer
Reference https://melbreck.co.uk/jobs/software-engineer/
About the role
Salary: £50,000-£55,000 (flexible depending on experience)
Location: Bedfordshire (Bedfordshire/Cambridgeshire Border)
Flexible Working & Hybrid Options Available
This is an opportunity with a market-leading manufacturer of advanced food processing equipment and systems, supplying customers across the UK and worldwide.
Due to continued growth in both domestic and international markets, the business is looking for a talented and motivated Software Engineer to join their specialist software team.
This is an exciting opportunity to work with cutting-edge food processing equipment and automation systems, including the development and programming of robotic applications. You'll be involved throughout the project life cycle, from software development and commissioning to supporting installations around the world.
Software Engineer – What You'll Be Doing
- Developing and programming PLC and HMI control systems
- Supporting machine commissioning and start-up activities
- Working with robotics, conveyor systems and automated production equipment
- Developing and supporting software solutions for customers worldwide
- Collaborating with engineering teams to deliver innovative automation projects
Software Engineer – What We're Looking For
Experience in some or all of the following:
- PLC and HMI programming (Mitsubishi experience desirable but not essential)
- Experience with Allen Bradley, Siemens or Omron control systems
- Structured Text programming
- Industrial communications including Profinet, Profibus and EtherNet/IP
- Machine commissioning, packaging systems, conveyor systems or robotics
- High-level programming languages such as C#, C++, Java, VB or Python
Software engineer – What's On Offer?
- Flexible and hybrid working arrangements
- Opportunities for UK and international travel
- Career development and progression within a growing business
- The chance to work on innovative, industry-leading automation and robotics projects
- A supportive, close-knit engineering team environment
If you're passionate about automation, software development and advanced engineering technology, we'd love to hear from you.
Reference: https://melbreck.co.uk/jobs/software-engineer/ · Posted 3 weeks ago · Closes 13 Aug 2026 · Listed via MELBRECK TECHNICAL RECRUITMENT LIMITED
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