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Senior Software Engineer (Rust, C++, Java, Go or Python)
Durlston Partners·Senior·On-site · London·$100k–$150k GBP
Posted Oct 4, 2026·durlstonpartners.com
Senior Software Engineer – Rust, C++, Java or Python – London – Up to £150k base + meaningful equity
Are you excited by solving technically challenging problems and building mission-critical software?
We’re partnering with a well-funded, high-growth technology company at the forefront of software and AI innovation. They’re building the foundational platforms that power the autonomous age – tackling some of the toughest challenges in robotics, autonomy, and large-scale data systems.
This is a chance to:
- Build core platforms and intuitive interfaces that enable autonomous systems to collaborate and process vast amounts of sensor data.
- Solve complex technical problems alongside exceptional engineers from AI, robotics, and systems backgrounds.
- Join at a pivotal growth stage, with high levels of ownership, autonomy, and impact from Day One.
- Work in a collaborative culture, where your ideas directly influence product design, functionality, and direction.
What you’ll do:
- Design, build, and test core software platforms and user interfaces.
- Collaborate with customers and users to refine and deliver features that matter most.
- Interface with autonomous and robotic systems in the field.
- Contribute to a culture of engineering excellence, working closely with colleagues across AI/ML, networking, and robotics.
What we’re looking for:
- Strong programming skills in C++, Java, Rust, or Python.
- Experience with front-end development (TypeScript/JavaScript, React or Angular) – a plus, not a requirement
- A strong computer science, engineering, or technical background (degree or equivalent experience).
- Enthusiasm for working across a diverse tech stack and solving problems in mission-critical environments.
Why join:
- Competitive base salary (£100k–150k) with meaningful equity in a company built for the long term.
- Strong employer pension contribution.
- Private health and dental insurance.
- Free breakfast, lunch, and weekly team socials.
- A collaborative engineering-driven culture, with a modern London office as the hub.
