Software Engineer

Understanding Recruitment
Charing Cross, United Kingdom
2 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English

Job location

Charing Cross, United Kingdom

Tech stack

Java
JavaScript
C++
Computer Programming
Distributed Systems
Software Engineering
TypeScript
Rust
React
SC Clearance
Angular
Data Analytics
Front End Software Development

Job description

Forward Deployed Software Engineer

Location: London Onsite 4x + 1x day remote (with travel predominantly UK + EU)

A well-funded, high-growth deep-tech company is building advanced software and AI systems to support next-generation autonomous and data-driven operations. The team is focused on solving complex, real-world challenges by integrating software with sensors, robotics, and distributed systems.

This is an opportunity to join at an early and influential stage, working alongside a small group of highly capable engineers tackling technically demanding problems with real-world impact.

The Role

As a Deployed Software Engineer, you will work directly with end users to implement and adapt cutting-edge technology in real operational environments.

This is a hands-on, field-facing role combining software engineering with problem-solving in dynamic settings. You will bridge the gap between product and real-world use, ensuring solutions deliver meaningful impact.

Requirements: Strong programming skills in either:

  • Backend: Python, C++, Java, Rust
  • OR frontend: JavaScript/TypeScript (React, Angular, etc.)
  • Strong communication skills and ability to work directly with users
  • Willingness to travel
  • Right to work in the UK
  • Willingness to undergo UK security clearance (SC level or above)

Interested? Apply now!

Requirements

Requirements: Strong programming skills in either:

  • Backend: Python, C++, Java, Rust
  • OR frontend: JavaScript/TypeScript (React, Angular, etc.)
  • Strong communication skills and ability to work directly with users
  • Willingness to travel
  • Right to work in the UK
  • Willingness to undergo UK security clearance (SC level or above)

About the company

A well-funded, high-growth deep-tech company is building advanced software and AI systems to support next-generation autonomous and data-driven operations. The team is focused on solving complex, real-world challenges by integrating software with sensors, robotics, and distributed systems. This is an opportunity to join at an early and influential stage, working alongside a small group of highly capable engineers tackling technically demanding problems with real-world impact.

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