Software Engineer, Python, Backend Developer

Leading Drone Detection and Mitigation Technology Company | Software Engineer | UK | Competitive Salary

About the Company:

Our partner, a leading technology company, is at the forefront of innovation in developing cutting‑edge drone detection and mitigation systems. Their groundbreaking solutions enhance security and safety across diverse sectors, addressing critical modern challenges. They are a forward‑thinking organization, dedicated to pushing technological boundaries and making a tangible impact on global security. They are now seeking a talented Software Engineer to join their dynamic team in the UK.

This role is ideal for a proactive and experienced Software Engineer eager to contribute to the development of advanced technology that safeguards critical infrastructure and sensitive environments. You will be instrumental in designing, implementing, and maintaining software applications that underpin sophisticated drone detection and countermeasure systems. Working within a collaborative and innovative environment, you will have the opportunity to apply your expertise to real‑world security challenges, directly influencing the performance and reliability of their next‑generation products.

• Design, develop, and maintain robust software applications for drone detection and mitigation systems.
• Implement software features across various product lines from concept to deployment.
• Conduct comprehensive testing and debugging to ensure high‑quality, reliable code.
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to define software requirements and interfaces.
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of software development processes and tools.
• Create and maintain technical documentation for software designs and functionalities.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex software issues in deployed systems.

• Proven experience in the full software development lifecycle: design, coding, testing, debugging.
• Proficiency in at least one modern programming language (e.g., C++, Python, Java).
• Strong understanding of core software development principles, data structures, and algorithms.
• Experience with version control systems, particularly Git.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a closely related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• Excellent problem‑solving abilities and attention to detail.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.

• Competitive salary, tailored to experience and expertise.
• Opportunity to work with cutting‑edge drone detection and mitigation technologies.
• Contribution to high‑impact projects enhancing security and safety.
• Collaborative and innovative work environment.
• Opportunities for professional growth and skill development.
• Exposure to real‑time operating systems and embedded systems development.
• Experience in a specialized and growing technology sector.