Software Engineer
Posted on Jul 14, 2026 by CV-Library
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom
Engineering
Immediate Start
£40k - £60k Annual
Full-Time
Varied technical projects in software for defence / AI applications
This start-up defence company are developing technologies that utilise AI at the heart of their products. They are currently growing and are looking to recruit a number of roles including for a Software Engineer to join their team.
As their next Software Engineer hire, you would join a small, growing team that are working on early-stage prototypes as well as more mature product technologies. The position is fully hands-on and requires a good sense of understanding and experience for task prioritisation, as well as ability to work on projects concurrently.
Requirements:
* 1st / 2.1 in Computer Science or similar (MSc or PhD would be desirable).
* Extensive demonstrable experience using Python for complex prototyping and / or production code. Must have the aptitude to pick up new languages and technologies when needed.
* Experience with hardware devices or sensors. Any experience with embedded systems, mobile OS or computer networking would be beneficial.
* Experience with deep-learning frameworks (TensorFlow or PyTorch) would be desirable.
* Exposure to computational statistics, algorithm development or machine learning optimisation would be a bonus.
Due to projects being related to defence applications, candidates must be British nationals, resident in the UK for the past 5 years and eligible for security clearance.
The offices are based south of Cambridge and this role would require candidates to be based fully onsite. In return, as well as a competitive salary, you will get to work on interesting projects that will challenge you technically and allow you to develop your skills and knowledge with like-minded engineers.
Keywords: Python, PyTorch, TensorFlow, Sensors, Embedded Systems, Hardware Interface, Mobile OS, Algorithms, Statistics, Machine Learning, Defence, Security Clearance, Start Up
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This start-up defence company are developing technologies that utilise AI at the heart of their products. They are currently growing and are looking to recruit a number of roles including for a Software Engineer to join their team.
As their next Software Engineer hire, you would join a small, growing team that are working on early-stage prototypes as well as more mature product technologies. The position is fully hands-on and requires a good sense of understanding and experience for task prioritisation, as well as ability to work on projects concurrently.
Requirements:
* 1st / 2.1 in Computer Science or similar (MSc or PhD would be desirable).
* Extensive demonstrable experience using Python for complex prototyping and / or production code. Must have the aptitude to pick up new languages and technologies when needed.
* Experience with hardware devices or sensors. Any experience with embedded systems, mobile OS or computer networking would be beneficial.
* Experience with deep-learning frameworks (TensorFlow or PyTorch) would be desirable.
* Exposure to computational statistics, algorithm development or machine learning optimisation would be a bonus.
Due to projects being related to defence applications, candidates must be British nationals, resident in the UK for the past 5 years and eligible for security clearance.
The offices are based south of Cambridge and this role would require candidates to be based fully onsite. In return, as well as a competitive salary, you will get to work on interesting projects that will challenge you technically and allow you to develop your skills and knowledge with like-minded engineers.
Keywords: Python, PyTorch, TensorFlow, Sensors, Embedded Systems, Hardware Interface, Mobile OS, Algorithms, Statistics, Machine Learning, Defence, Security Clearance, Start Up
Another top job from ECM, the high-tech recruitment experts.
Even if this job's not quite right, do contact us now - we may well have the ideal job for you. To discuss your requirements call (phone number removed) or email your CV. We will always ask before forwarding your CV.
Please apply (quoting ref: CV27535) only if you are eligible to live and work in the UK. By submitting your details you certify that the information you provide is accurate
Reference: 224413391
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Software Engineer
Posted on Jul 14, 2026 by CV-Library
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom
Engineering
Immediate Start
£40k - £60k Annual
Full-Time
Varied technical projects in software for defence / AI applications
This start-up defence company are developing technologies that utilise AI at the heart of their products. They are currently growing and are looking to recruit a number of roles including for a Software Engineer to join their team.
As their next Software Engineer hire, you would join a small, growing team that are working on early-stage prototypes as well as more mature product technologies. The position is fully hands-on and requires a good sense of understanding and experience for task prioritisation, as well as ability to work on projects concurrently.
Requirements:
* 1st / 2.1 in Computer Science or similar (MSc or PhD would be desirable).
* Extensive demonstrable experience using Python for complex prototyping and / or production code. Must have the aptitude to pick up new languages and technologies when needed.
* Experience with hardware devices or sensors. Any experience with embedded systems, mobile OS or computer networking would be beneficial.
* Experience with deep-learning frameworks (TensorFlow or PyTorch) would be desirable.
* Exposure to computational statistics, algorithm development or machine learning optimisation would be a bonus.
Due to projects being related to defence applications, candidates must be British nationals, resident in the UK for the past 5 years and eligible for security clearance.
The offices are based south of Cambridge and this role would require candidates to be based fully onsite. In return, as well as a competitive salary, you will get to work on interesting projects that will challenge you technically and allow you to develop your skills and knowledge with like-minded engineers.
Keywords: Python, PyTorch, TensorFlow, Sensors, Embedded Systems, Hardware Interface, Mobile OS, Algorithms, Statistics, Machine Learning, Defence, Security Clearance, Start Up
Another top job from ECM, the high-tech recruitment experts.
Even if this job's not quite right, do contact us now - we may well have the ideal job for you. To discuss your requirements call (phone number removed) or email your CV. We will always ask before forwarding your CV.
Please apply (quoting ref: CV27535) only if you are eligible to live and work in the UK. By submitting your details you certify that the information you provide is accurate
This start-up defence company are developing technologies that utilise AI at the heart of their products. They are currently growing and are looking to recruit a number of roles including for a Software Engineer to join their team.
As their next Software Engineer hire, you would join a small, growing team that are working on early-stage prototypes as well as more mature product technologies. The position is fully hands-on and requires a good sense of understanding and experience for task prioritisation, as well as ability to work on projects concurrently.
Requirements:
* 1st / 2.1 in Computer Science or similar (MSc or PhD would be desirable).
* Extensive demonstrable experience using Python for complex prototyping and / or production code. Must have the aptitude to pick up new languages and technologies when needed.
* Experience with hardware devices or sensors. Any experience with embedded systems, mobile OS or computer networking would be beneficial.
* Experience with deep-learning frameworks (TensorFlow or PyTorch) would be desirable.
* Exposure to computational statistics, algorithm development or machine learning optimisation would be a bonus.
Due to projects being related to defence applications, candidates must be British nationals, resident in the UK for the past 5 years and eligible for security clearance.
The offices are based south of Cambridge and this role would require candidates to be based fully onsite. In return, as well as a competitive salary, you will get to work on interesting projects that will challenge you technically and allow you to develop your skills and knowledge with like-minded engineers.
Keywords: Python, PyTorch, TensorFlow, Sensors, Embedded Systems, Hardware Interface, Mobile OS, Algorithms, Statistics, Machine Learning, Defence, Security Clearance, Start Up
Another top job from ECM, the high-tech recruitment experts.
Even if this job's not quite right, do contact us now - we may well have the ideal job for you. To discuss your requirements call (phone number removed) or email your CV. We will always ask before forwarding your CV.
Please apply (quoting ref: CV27535) only if you are eligible to live and work in the UK. By submitting your details you certify that the information you provide is accurate
Reference: 224413391
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