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Software Engineer

Job details
Posting date: 04 June 2025
Salary: £40,000 to £45,000 per year
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 04 July 2025
Location: Essex, Home Counties, Essex
Company: Holt Recruitment Group Limited
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: 56882155

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Summary

Looking to build software that powers real-world security systems? Join a forward-thinking team developing next-generation radar technology used in over 35 countries for border surveillance, perimeter protection, and critical infrastructure security.

You’ll work on everything from embedded radar software to advanced control interfaces, developing new capabilities, improving user experiences, and integrating with third-party surveillance platforms. This is a great opportunity for a curious and capable software engineer ready to take on exciting technical challenges in a multidisciplinary environment.

What You’ll Be Doing:

- Design and develop software across a range of radar systems and interfaces
- Build integrations with third-party surveillance and security platforms
- Enhance system usability and improve user experiences
- Help evolve the team’s engineering practices and techniques

What We’re Looking For:

- 2+ years’ experience in software development
- Strong understanding of object-oriented programming
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills
- Problem-solver with a creative, analytical mindset
- Comfortable engaging with end users and stakeholders

It’d Be Great If You Also Have Some Of The Following:

- Degree in software, engineering, or a software-focused science field
- C++, Python, or similar programming languages
- Experience with SQL databases, GIS data, or UI/UX best practices
- Familiarity with real-time systems, embedded Linux, or machine learning
- Background in security/defence or command & control software
- Willingness to travel for occasional project work (UK & international)

If you're ready to make a direct impact on cutting-edge surveillance technologies and work alongside a team of expert engineers, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today!

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