Staff Backend Engineer (C++/Java/Go/Rust/Typescript)

Understanding Recruitment

📍 not specified, not specified, United-Kingdom

Full-time I.T. & Communications Posted June 08, 2026

Job Description

Fastest Growing Start-up in the UK Defence

We are partnered with one of the UK's fastest-growing start-ups. They are a very technically focused group building cutting-edge decision-making technology.

The company's founding team has a real pedigree, with backgrounds from the UK Special Forces, Palantir and Helsing. They've been building for just over two years, and already have a lot of customers in the UK.

On-site London

Up to 150,000 + Equity

Senior/Principal Software Engineers:

They're looking to add Senior/Principal Engineers to their team. The team are open to hiring pure backend engineers or full-stack engineers. Their technical stack is Rust , Typescript and React on the frontend. They do not require any experience in any of these technologies ; the team hire on pure technical acumen rather than years of experience with one language.

Bonus point if you h...