Posted 12 August, 2026
Staff Software Engineer
Understanding Recruitment
London, ENG, GB
Full Time
Job Description
90,000 - 110,000London AreaStaff Software EngineerBuild AI products that businesses rely on every day.AI is moving fast, but building software that's reliable, scalable and production-ready is where the real challenge lies. If you enjoy solving complex engineering problems and want to help shape the next generation of AI-powered products, this is an opportunity to make a genuine impact.You'll join a well-funded startup where engineers have real ownership, ideas are acted on quickly and you'll help build products from the ground up.What's in it for you?Competitive salary plus meaningful equityRemote-first across the UKBuild products from concept through to productionWork alongside experienced software, AI and platform engineersFlexible working, learning budget and regular company offsitesWhat you'll be doingBuild and launch AI-powered products used by customers across multiple industriesDesign scalable backend services and distributed systemsWork closely with ML engineers to productionise AI capabilitiesImprove platform reliability, tooling and developer experienceInfluence technical direction and engineering standardsWhat you'll bringStrong commercial experience with PythonA track record of shipping production softwareExperience with distributed systems and KubernetesA passion for clean, maintainable engineeringEnjoy solving problems across product, platform and infrastructureWhether you're already operating at Staff level or you're a Senior Engineer ready to take that next step, you'll find plenty of autonomy, technical challenge and room to grow.Apply today to find out more.
