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Principal Platform Software Engineer (Robotics and Lab Automation)

Oracle • London, UK

Salary

£73k – £73k

Posted

8 November 2026

Sponsor match

high

Skilled WorkerWorker (A rating)

Role overview

Oracle is hiring a Principal Platform Software Engineer (Robotics and Lab Automation) in London, a engineering role. The advertised salary is £73k – £73k. Oracle holds an active licence on the UK Home Office register of sponsors for the Skilled Worker route, which means it can sponsor a visa for this hire if it chooses to.

Job Description We are developing reusable software to integrate and coordinate diverse robots, scientific instruments, and laboratory equipment. These capabilities will enable reliable execution of physical tasks and capture of experimental data, helping scientists develop and operate intelligent, automated laboratories. We are seeking a Principal Platform Software Engineer with deep experience in robotics software, process automation, and physical system integration. Working with scientists, …

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Visa sponsorship snapshot

Employer: Oracle — confirmed licensed sponsor
Visa route: Skilled Worker
Advertised salary: £73k – £73k
How this salary compares: about 56% above the £46,716 median across 1,073 engineering roles with published salaries on FindSponsorJobs
Location: London, UK
Similar roles nearby: 45 other live engineering roles in London — browse them
Posted: 8 November 2026
How we verify sponsors: employers are matched against the UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors — read our methodology.

About this sector

Engineering roles spanning civil, structural, mechanical, electrical, and chemical disciplines are regularly sponsored by UK employers. Demand is strongest in infrastructure, construction, defence, and advanced manufacturing. Sponsored engineering vacancies frequently appear at Tier 1 contractors, consultancy firms, and utilities companies that recruit internationally to fill technical skills gaps.