Senior Full Stack Software Engineer

Full Stack Software Engineer

A global leader in aerospace and defence is establishing a new, agile competence and development centre to shape the future of autonomous systems by combining strengths in Artificial Intelligence and autonomy. They are seeking talented engineers to develop the next generation of AI-powered defence and dual-use applications in an environment that blends decades of space technology expertise with startup dynamism.

The Role

• Develop and implement scalable microservices and robust APIs (REST, gRPC) to connect AI models.
• Implement complex, data-intensive edge applications using modern C++ frameworks.
• Design data models and manage SQL and NoSQL databases.
• Develop interactive map views and visualisations for real-time situational awareness.
• Take end-to-end responsibility across the entire stack, ensuring seamless integration of edge devices, backend, and infrastructure.
• Transform AI models into functional, intuitive, and high-performance applications, building both robust backend and sophisticated frontend systems.

What You'll Need

• A degree in Computer Science or equivalent practical experience.
• Excellent programming skills in a modern backend language (e.g., Python, Go) and for edge applications (C++).
• Hands-on experience building distributed systems, developing APIs, and using cloud-native technologies (Docker, Kubernetes).
• A keen eye for good design and a passion for creating outstanding user experiences.
• A high standard of quality and the motivation to take responsibility for the entire application.
• Approximately 4-8 years of relevant professional experience.

What's On Offer

• A unique opportunity to shape the future of autonomous systems within a world-leading company.
• An inspiring work environment that combines startup innovation with established technological expertise.
• Attractive salary, flexible working hours, and excellent professional development opportunities.

Apply via Haystack today!