Senior Software Engineer
Hybrid
London, United Kingdom
£ 130,000 / year
Full Time
28-10-2024
Job Specifications
Senior Software Engineer
£90,000 - £130,000 D.o.E
Hybrid - London, 1-2 days per week
Significant Stock
AI / LLM's
About the Role
Software Engineer
My client, a fast-growing AI startup based in London, is looking for skilled engineers at any level to join their team and tackle a variety of technical challenges. Ideal candidates are passionate about creating elegant solutions and shipping quality code. If you're ready for a new opportunity in an innovative environment, this role may be perfect for you.
The Opportunity
Join a company at the forefront of workflow automation, leveraging AI and LLMs to support over 100 financial services clients with document analysis automation. You'll work on a high-impact product integrated into critical customer processes, providing direct value to users every day. As the company scales, engineers will face a growing array of challenging technical problems, ideal for individuals who thrive in fast-paced, dynamic settings.
Ideal Candidate
Enjoys shipping code frequently, focusing on practical solutions and customer impact.
Breaks down complex problems into clear, actionable steps without overcomplicating.
Values scalable infrastructure while contributing to workflow improvements.
Is comfortable with the current stack (Python/Flask/FastAPI, Terraform/GCP/AWS, React/JavaScript/TypeScript) and willing to explore new tools as needed.
What’s Offered
Competitive salary with equity options
Full-time, London-based role with flexible in-person work
Top-tier office equipment
Occasional travel to NYC for team events
Comprehensive benefits: health insurance, pension, unlimited leave, parental leave
Mental health support through Spill, with access to on-demand therapy
Inclusive weekly company lunches
My client is committed to diversity and operates with a zero-tolerance policy on discrimination.
Interview Process
Introductory call
Coding challenge and review interview
Technical interviews with the team
Final fit-focused interview with the CEO
This is a great opportunity to join a leading scale up in the AI space. for full details please apply with an up to date CV.
About the Company
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