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As a key member of the team, you will be responsible for building advanced image and signals analysis applications that provide early warning and real-time threat detection.\nKey Responsibilities:\nSolution Design: Translate complex use cases into robust solution designs and detailed technical specifications.\nApplication Development: Develop and optimise applications for advanced image and signals analysis.\nContinuous Improvement: Enhance and evolve software applications to provide a seamless user experience and support in achieving mission-critical objectives.\nCollaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams, including those from the areas of infrastructure and cybersecurity, to ensure successful project delivery.\nRequirements\nDegree in Computer Science or a related technical field such as Electrical Engineering.\nProficiency in software engineering with experience in Java, C++ or other object-oriented languages.\nStrong communication and interpersonal skills with a team-oriented mindset.\nPreferred Technical Skills\nProficiency in GIT source code management.\nExpertise in software design principles, including code modularity and maintainability.\nExperience in one or more of the following:\nScripting languages (e.g. PowerShell)\nContainerisation technologies (e.g. Docker)\nMicroservices architecture\nStream processing technologies (e.g. Kafka)\nGeospatial technologies (e.g. Luciad and ESRI)\nApplied Machine Learning for Computer Vision and/or Signal Processing\nWhy join us?\nAs a Software Engineer for Intelligence Analysis applications, you will have the creative freedom and technical autonomy to develop technologies that address real-world challenges. 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