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Software engineer, generative AI (UK)

WRITER· EPD
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Hybrid (London, UK)£110k - £170kFull-timePosted 4w ago

About the role

Software engineer role focused on designing and building secure, scalable generative AI services and applications for enterprise customers, with a whole-systems mindset and emphasis on enabling safe adoption of superintelligence.

Responsibilities

  • Design and develop robust, secure, and scalable generative AI services and applications using Python and modern frameworks to drive enterprise-wide transformation
  • Build and optimize high-performance, low-latency APIs and microservices to integrate advanced AI models and sophisticated agentic workflows into our core platform
  • Act as a whole-systems thinker by making meaningful system design decisions and owning the architecture of core platform components from initial proposal through production deployment
  • Implement and maintain responsive user interfaces using technologies like React and TypeScript to deliver intuitive user experiences and bridge the gap between backend services and frontend enablement
  • Drive proactivity without red tape by clearly communicating changes, plans, and proposals to cross-functional teams and collaborating closely with product managers, data scientists, and DevOps engineers
  • Partner with DevOps teams to build continuous deployment, logging, and monitoring systems that ensure top-tier performance, security, and reliability across distributed workloads

Qualifications

  • 3-5+ years of hands-on experience as a software engineer with a strong emphasis on Python development in production environments
  • Proven expertise in building and deploying generative AI applications, leveraging LLMs, vector databases like Pinecone, Weaviate, or pgvector, and modern open-source agentic frameworks
  • Practical experience with microservices architecture, RESTful APIs, cloud platforms such as AWS, GCP, or Azure, and containerization with Docker and Kubernetes
  • Solid grasp of modern web technologies including FastAPI, Asyncio, database systems like PostgreSQL, and hands-on experience leveraging AI developer tooling like Claude, Cursor, or GitHub Copilot to accelerate engineering workflows
  • Exposure to enterprise architecture including IAM, SSO, SAML, OAuth, OIDC, RBAC, robust security best practices, or building services for enterprise administration and billing systems
  • A Connect mindset that thrives in collaborative settings, a Challenge spirit to tackle complex technical hurdles, and an Own attitude to deliver high-quality, resilient, and scalable code from conception to production

Skills

Required:PythonGenerative AI / LLMsVector databasesMicroservices / REST APIsCloud platformsContainers
Nice to have:Frontend tech

Benefits

  • Generous PTO, plus company holidays
  • Comprehensive medical and dental insurance
  • Paid parental leave for all parents (16 weeks)
  • Fertility and family planning support
  • Competitive pension scheme and company contribution
  • Annual work-life stipends for: Wellness (gym, massage/chiropractor, personal training, etc.), Learning and development
  • Company-wide off-sites and team off-sites
  • Competitive compensation and company stock options
Last updated Oct 22, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

About WRITER

End-to-end agent builder platform that unites IT & business

Eliminate silos with an end-to-end agent builder platform, designed for collaboration—without compromise. Build, activate, and supervise agents.

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