Software Engineer

Founding Software Engineer – AI Voice Agents – London office based – upto £250k Ever built something from zero and watched it become the backbone of a company? Love owning a problem end to end - from customer conversation to shipped code? Want to work with cutting-edge AI in a business that's actually scaling, not just theorising? If that sounds like you, keep reading. The Challenge This is a Series A startup (fresh off a $13m raise, YC-backed) building AI voice agents for trades businesses - agents that answer calls, handle WhatsApp and email, take bookings, process payments, and run the CRM the way a human would. Revenue's growing ~30% month on month. They've gone from founders living and breathing AI in San Francisco to a business shipping fast and scaling hard. Now they need a founding engineer to help build the next chapter. This isn't a "nice to have" hire. You'll shape how the product works, how the team operates, and how the company grows. What You'll Be Building Core product features across the stack - Python, TypeScript, cloud infra, event-driven systems, third-party integrationsSolutions owned end to end - working directly with customers to understand needs, scope the build, and deliver outcomesThe right thing at the right speed - hacking an MVP when speed wins, investing in scalable foundations when it countsA team that raises its own bar - testing, documentation, reliability, security, done properly and shared with others Why This Role Is Different Founding-level ownership from day one, not just a seat on the teamReal customers, real revenue, real problems - not a lab experimentA business moving fast with the funding to back itGenuine influence over the product and the culture as the team scales About You Strong software engineering fundamentals - you can design, debug, and ship reliable systemsProficient in Python or TypeScript (or clear proof you can pick up what's needed)Experience shipping AI products end-to-end - startup, side project, open source, or at scaleComfortable across the stack - frontend, backend, infra, wherever the problem isConfident working directly with customers or non-technical stakeholders to scope and deliverA track record that shows drive - something you've launched, contributed to, or taken ownership of when nobody else would Bonus if you have: Early-stage startup experience, especially in AI, voice platforms, or event-driven systemsFamiliarity with modern cloud infra - Kubernetes, serverless, distributed systemsEvidence of customer empathy - support, founder, or just building things that solved real pain What's on Offer Competitive salary & equityAI-focused learning & developmentTeam socials & annual offsites (last year: Greece)Private healthcare Interested? Apply directly or reach out to me for a confidential chat: 📧 mo@mbnsolutions.com 📞 0203 773 6498