About the Role
As a full stack engineer with Minerva, you will be responsible for taking feature requests from frontline users and designing, implementing, testing, and shipping them. We are looking for engineers who are comfortable taking full ownership of this process across the whole stack, including backend, frontend, embedded, ML, or networking.
Responsibilities
- Take a lead on developing new features based on customer feedback or novel Minerva products.
- Work across the full stack, including backend (largely Python), frontend, embedded, networking, or ML.
- Ensure users receive reliable, robust feature updates that improve their operational output in a timely fashion.
Requirements
- Proven experience shipping production software at a high standard.
- Solid grounding in backend and frontend development.
- Strong understanding of devops.
- Willingness to expand your skillset into new areas.
- Willingness to be involved in field testing of owned features.
- Experience with Linux and lower-level languages.
- Experience with networking and cyber-security.
- Experience with deploying and optimizing machine learning models on edge devices.
Skills
- Backend development
- Frontend development
- Embedded systems
- Machine Learning
- Networking
- DevOps
- Python
- Linux
- Cyber-security
Location
- Remote
Work Type
- Full-time
Experience Level
- Mid-level
Benefits
- Share options vesting over three years
- Bupa private health, fully funded from day one
- 6% employer pension contribution
- 25 days leave plus bank holidays
- Properly enhanced cover for both parents
- Enterprise level AI tooling
- Relocation support
- Home office budget
About the Company
- Minerva Defence is one of the fastest-growing defence technology companies in Europe.
- We create the software, hardware, and networking that make unmanned systems effective on the modern battlefield.
- All ideated, designed, and manufactured end-to-end in the UK, and in active use today.
- We are deliberately low-profile: a team of around 60, small in headcount and outsized in effect.
- We look for people who are not just talented but genuinely committed to the work, the team, and the purpose behind it.
