Lead Software Engineer

In this role you will contribute to a fast-growing defense-tech startup building cutting-edge decision-making technology. You will integrate with a technically focused team that values problem-solving ability over language experience. The work spans backend and potentially full-stack efforts, leveraging a stack including Rust, Typescript, and React. You will join on-site in London, with equity opportunities and a performance-driven culture. This is an opportunity to shape scalable systems that inform critical decisions at pace.

• equity
• on-site in London

• Develop and maintain backend services; collaborate across cross-functional teams
• Contribute to high-throughput system design and performance optimization
• Support full-stack work when needed on frontend integrations
• Participate in architectural decisions for event-driven or unified event models
• Deliver high-quality code and participate in code reviews

• problem-solving
• collaboration
• adaptability
• Rust
• Typescript
• React