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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 0 days Mind Foundry's roles stay open a median of 53 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- No 0% of Mind Foundry's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Mind Foundry
- high 9 stale, 0 reposted of 12 open
- Hiring momentum
- 13 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-09-25
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Mind Foundry's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Mind Foundry.
About this role
As a Senior Software Engineer at Mind Foundry, you will be part of a multidisciplinary team focused on developing AI/ML systems for Defence and National Security. Your day-to-day responsibilities will include designing, building, and maintaining scalable web applications, collaborating with various stakeholders to deliver impactful technology, and managing the technical delivery of projects. You will also contribute to architectural decisions and champion software quality through best practices.
- benefits
- 5/5
- freshness
- 5/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 5/5
- pay transparency
- 0/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Mind Foundry as an employer.
What you need
- At least five years of commercial software engineering experience
- Expertise in at least one high-level programming language (e.g., Python, JavaScript/TypeScript)
- A degree in a technical discipline (e.g., Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics) or equivalent experience
- Experience working in an iterative Agile environment with a strong understanding of DevOps tools and culture
- Experience architecting and designing complex distributed systems for both cloud and on-premise environments
- Motivation to mentor and develop less experienced engineers
Nice to have
- Knowledge of Kubernetes, Helm and Docker/containerisation concepts
- Broader software engineering experience such as scripting, UI/UX, design, or data engineering
- Experience working directly with clients or end users to gather requirements and deliver tailored solutions
- Experience developing embedded software, FPGA's or C/C++
- Understanding of Machine Learning, AI, or Data Science, including experience deploying ML in production or commercial applications
What you get
- EMI options scheme
- 25 days of annual leave plus Bank Holidays
- Salary Sacrifice Pension scheme
- Private Healthcare (including dental and optical cover)
- Group Life Cover at three times your annual salary
- Enhanced Parental and Sickness Leave
Worth weighing
- Role requires travel to client sites and partner locations
- Existing or eligibility for UK Security Vetting (SC) is mandatory
- The job involves working in complex environments with limited resources
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Listed by Mind Foundry on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-25. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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