Software Engineer
LB423
Posted: 21/04/2026
- £70,000 - £130,000
- London Area
Software Engineer – Defence Tech - London
Join a well-funded, fast-growing company building advanced AI and software systems for next-generation autonomous platforms. You’ll work on mission-critical technology alongside a high-calibre engineering team solving real-world challenges.
What will I be doing:
- Design, build, and test core platforms and user-facing applications
- Develop systems for collaboration between autonomous platforms and large-scale sensor data processing
- Turn complex data into clear, intuitive user experiences
- Write reliable, high-quality code for mission-critical environments
- Work closely with end users to iterate quickly on features
- Integrate and test software with robotics and autonomous systems
- Collaborate across AI/ML, networking, and robotics teams
What we're looking for:
- Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or similar (or equivalent experience)
- Strong programming skills in Backend (C++, Java, Rust, Python), or Frontend (TypeScript/JavaScript – React, Angular)
- Curiosity and willingness to work across the stack
- Strong problem-solving skills in fast-paced environments
- Willingness to obtain UK security clearance (SC+)
What's in it for me:
- £70K–£130K + meaningful equity
- 7% pension, private health & dental (incl. dependents)
- Free meals + cycle-to-work scheme
Apply now for immediate consideration.
Kirstie Moffat
Data Science & Machine Learning Recruitment Consultant