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Salary: £80,000 - 80,000 per year
Requirements: Advanced Python backend software engineering experienceAdvanced problem-solving and critical thinking skillsEnjoy learning and picking up new technologiesExperience with AWS, Azure, or GCPSome experience with Rust, TypeScript, and/or C++Strong knowledge of software engineering best practicesDegree educated in a STEM discipline Responsibilities: Develop high-performance backend services in PythonHelp build a greenfield platform designed to defend against emerging AI-powered attacksTake ideas from rapid prototypes through to robust, production-ready systemsWork collaboratively within our R&D engineering teamHelp shape both our product and the underlying technologyChoose the right tools to solve complex engineering challenges, including Rust and other modern technologiesContribute technical ownership, innovation, and continuous learning in a fast-paced R&D environment Technologies: AIAWSAzureBackendGCPPythonRustSecurityTypeScriptCloud More:
We are one of the worlds leading cyber security technology companies, developing next-generation software that protects organisations from increasingly sophisticated AI-driven cyber threats. We offer a highly collaborative engineering environment in our Cambridge office, where our diverse team works together twice a week. Youll enjoy a great team atmosphere, free lunches, and problem-solving sessions, along with a competitive package including a salary up to £80k, bonus, pension, private medical insurance, life assurance, enhanced parental leave, an employee assistance program, 23 days holiday plus your birthday off, charity giving schemes, and personal training and development budgets.
last updated 32 week of 2026