Senior Software Engineer

Platform Recruitment — United Kingdom · Posted ~1 day ago

Senior Full-time Hybrid

Skills

backend software engineering scalable systems high-performance systems end-to-end feature development software architecture backend engineering AI/ML

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Summary ✨ AI‑Generated

Join a recently funded technology venture as a senior software engineer in a backend-biased role that spans the stack when needed. You will build scalable and performant systems, deliver end-to-end features with direct customer impact, translate complex concepts into practical software with product and ML teams, own architectural decisions, and help the engineering organization scale.

Highlights

High-compensation senior engineering opportunity with substantial equity. Work on scalable, performance-critical systems, own architectural decisions, deliver end-to-end features, and collaborate closely with product and ML teams in a technically ambitious environment.

Description

Senior Software Engineer - Up to £160,000 - London Title: Senior Software Engineer Company: AI Startup Location: London (Hybrid) Pay: Up to £160,000 Additional: Very strong stock options Company: A recently funded AI start up, spun out from an elite academic institution are looking to grow their software engineering team, specifically with a mission-critical hire to help scale their systems holistically while leading new development. They are combining incredibly niche domain expertise with AI to conduct research and development in the physical world. Role: This is a backend-biased position but given the size of the team you will be working across the stack when neededBuild scalable, performant systemsDesign and deliver end-to-end features with direct impact on customer valueWork with product and ML teams to help translate abstract and complex concepts into concrete softwareOwn key architectural decisionsContinually make incremental improvements to their systemsHelp the team scale by mentoring junior team membersPlay a significant role in the future direction of the software function About you: Strong ability across scalable and performant systemsYou have a product mindsetStatically typed language experienceExperience with API designLow ego and love of engineeringGood TypeScript skills Full details are available. Please don't hesitate to get in touch with max@platform-recruitment.com to learn more.