Summary
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Join a growing development team as a full-stack developer responsible for building and maintaining software capabilities in a specialized intelligence-focused environment. You will have the opportunity to shape new solutions, contribute to development direction, and work on technology supporting geopolitical, security, and risk-focused decision-making. The role follows a hybrid working pattern.
Highlights
Hybrid work with three office days per week, an opportunity to shape and lead new software capabilities, and exposure to open-source intelligence and security-focused technology.
Description
Full Stack Developer
Location: Central London (Hybrid)
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience
Working Pattern: Monday to Friday, hybrid working with three days per week in our London office
About Us
Praetorian Connections Ltd (PCL) is a leading provider of language-enabled Open Source Intelligence (OSINT), supporting geopolitical, security, and risk-focused decision making.
We deliver high-quality OSINT reports and intelligence analysis across countries, regions, and thematic areas.
With a team of around 150 talented professionals, we have grown year-on-year to become a trusted partner for clients seeking clarity and confidence in a complex global landscape.
As we continue to expand, we’re now seeking a Full Stack Developer to join our growing development team.
This is a superb opportunity to be at the forefront of OSINT development, and to shape and lead the development of new capabilities.
The Role
The Full Stack Developer is responsible for building and maintaining software platforms that support OSINT data collection, processing, analysis and visualisation.
The role requires hands‑on development across both backend and frontend components, contributing to the creation of internal tools and platforms used by analysts and intelligence teams in the collection, processing and production of high impact intelligence reporting.
Key Responsibilities
Develop backend services and data processing pipelines supporting OSINT data acquisition and analysis.Build frontend interfaces and dashboards to present complex datasets clearly to analysts, and enable interaction with, and manipulation of, data in line with requirements.Implement and maintain database structures and storage solutions.Integrate internal and external data sources and APIs into internal platforms.Support the development of web‑based analytical and visualisation platforms.Support the development of internal dataflows and automation pipelines for production efficiency.Work with the Lead Developer to implement platform architecture and development standards.Work closely with the wider development team to share new ideas, broaden shared knowledge base, and encourage open technical collaboration.Contribute to testing, debugging and optimisation of internal systems.Participate in code reviews and contribute to maintaining high coding standards.Assist in the deployment and maintenance of applications within cloud infrastructure environments.
About You
You have a strong mixed portfolio of technical literacy, and good experience related to a breadth of projects; ideally combined with OSINT or general intelligence understanding.
You are looking for an interesting and challenging role, where your creativity, passion for technical development, and depth of experience will allow you to drive the development of cutting edge capabilities.
You have an eye for detail, and for technical opportunities, and want to apply these to make a real difference in a business that provides critical intelligence insights.
You are a proactive and highly motivated individual who wants to be a core part of a high performing team.
We’re looking for someone who brings:
Over three years of demonstrable experience in technical development roles, ideally in OSINT or related to online data and platforms.Strong technical literacy and focussed understanding of the contemporary online, data, and AI landscapes.Good understanding of intelligence methodologies and outputs.Outstanding communication and relationship building skills.A passion for innovation and building new technical exploits and workflows.
Why Join Us?
At Praetorian, you’ll join a collaborative, forward-thinking organisation where integrity, curiosity, and professionalism drive everything we do.
You’ll be part of a team that values innovative and agile thinking.
We offer a supportive working environment, competitive remuneration, and the opportunity to make a genuine impact on the global intelligence landscape.
How to Apply
If you have the skills and experience that meet the role requirements, and are looking for an exciting role with operational freedom, we’d love to hear from you.