Software Engineer
Location
portsmouth, england
Job Type
Full-time
Category
IT & Technology
Posted
June 15, 2026
Our client, a leading technology company in the Defence & Security sector, is currently seeking a talented Research & Development Software Engineer to join their innovative team on a permanent basis.
This role is based in Portsmouth and offers the exciting opportunity to work on cutting-edge immersive training solutions and simulations.
Responsibilities
- Build and maintain prototypes, proof-of-concept systems, and technical demonstrators
- Take early-stage feasibility prototypes forward into working implementations, validating technical assumptions and documenting findings
- Implement integrations between AI services, APIs, backend systems, XR applications, simulation environments, and third-party platforms
- Develop microservices, wrappers, connectors, and service interfaces to support solution components
- Support applied AI development including LLM services, speech services, classification models, RAG pipelines, a...