Software Engineer

Software Engineer - Deep Tech Scale-Up - Meaningful Equity

Location: LondonRole: Hiring multiple levels - junior to Lead SWE across back-end, front-end and full-stackSalary: Up to £160k base + equity (depends on which role/seniority)Company: A well-funded, fast-growing deep tech company building the foundational software and AI to power the autonomous age.

The mission: revolutionise how organisations collaborate with sensors, robots and autonomous systems, and use the data they generate. This is a company driven by a belief that a small, elite group of engineers can make an outsized difference, and it's built for the long term. This is a chance to join at a pivotal moment, working alongside exceptional engineers on high-impact, technically challenging problems, with genuine ownership and autonomy from day one. About the roleYou'll drive development of software that lets autonomous systems collaborate, process large sensor datasets, and present complex information through intuitive interfaces for tasking and control of multiple assets. Your code will directly support mission-critical operations, and you'll iterate closely with end users.

Responsibilities

Design, build and test core software platforms and interfacesIterate with customers and users to implement their requirementsInterface with and test autonomous and robotic systems in the fieldCollaborate with engineers across AI/ML, networking and roboticsHelp drive a culture of excellence across engineeringExperience requiredOpen to all levels, from new grads to senior engineers ready to lead a team or operate as a high-value IC. Looking for strength anywhere across the stack.You should have:A degree in Computer Science, Engineering or a related field (or equivalent experience)Strong core skills in server-side languages (C++, Java, Rust, Python) or frontend (TypeScript/JavaScript with Angular or React)Genuine enthusiasm for a diverse tech stackNice to have:Embedded/resource-constrained device experienceDocker and KubernetesSQL databases (e.g. PostgreSQL)Machine learning applicationsFrontend mapping frameworks (Cesium, Mapbox, Leaflet)Secure coding practice (OWASP Top 10)