Principal Software Engineer

Blighter Surveillance Services Ltd • Great Chesterford, Essex, United Kingdom • Posted June 15, 2026

Location Great Chesterford, Essex
Job Type Full-time
Category architecture-and-engineering
Posted June 15, 2026
The Opportunity

We are expanding our software engineering team to meet the requirements of a demanding and exciting product roadmap. At Blighter, we develop all the software required to use our range of radar products, from the radar’s onboard processing software to the external command and control. To deliver the capabilities that our next generation radars require, we are undertaking a program of extensive software development.

This role takes a senior position in the development of our BlighterNexus radar command & control software, with a focus on the design and architecture of complex data processing, distribution, and display systems. You will gain a comprehensive understanding of both BlighterNexus and the radar software it interfaces with, and steer the development of major new Nexus features.

The right candidate brings significant industry experience, and is looking to take ownership of significant product developments working with cutting-edge radar h...

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