Writer is where the world’s leading enterprises orchestrate AI-powered work. With Writer’s end-to-end platform, teams can build, activate, and supervise AI agents that are grounded in their company’s data and fueled by Writer’s enterprise-grade LLMs. From faster product launches to deeper financial research to better clinical trials, companies are quickly transforming their most important business processes for the AI era in partnership with Writer.
Founded in 2020, Writer delivers unmatched ROI for hundreds of customers like Accenture, Intuit, Mars, Marriott, Uber, and Vanguard and is backed by investors including Premji Invest, Radical Ventures, ICONIQ Growth, Insight Partners, Balderton, B Capital, Salesforce Ventures, Adobe Ventures, Citi Ventures, IBM Ventures, and others. Learn more at writer.com
Writer is where the world’s leading enterprises orchestrate AI-powered work. With Writer’s end-to-end platform, teams can build, activate, and supervise AI agents that are grounded in their company’s data and fueled by Writer’s enterprise-grade LLMs. From faster product launches to deeper financial research to better clinical trials, companies are quickly transforming their most important business processes for the AI era in partnership with Writer.
Founded in 2020, Writer delivers unmatched ROI for hundreds of customers like Accenture, Intuit, Mars, Marriott, Uber, and Vanguard and is backed by investors including Premji Invest, Radical Ventures, ICONIQ Growth, Insight Partners, Balderton, B Capital, Salesforce Ventures, Adobe Ventures, Citi Ventures, IBM Ventures, and others. Learn more at writer.com
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Company Overview
Problem Domain
Enterprise automation and AI-driven knowledge/work orchestration
Founded
2020
Industry
Software Development
Funding Track Record
Seed- October 2020
$5M
Announced October 2, 2020
Series A- November 2021
$21M
Announced November 15, 2021
Series B- September 2023
$100M
Announced September 18, 2023
Series C- November 2024
$200M
Announced November 12, 2024; post-round valuation reported at $1.9B
Investor Signal
“Includes strategic corporate VCs and growth investors such as Premji Invest, Radical Ventures, ICONIQ Growth, Salesforce Ventures, Adobe Ventures, Citi Ventures, IBM Ventures, B Capital”
Founders
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Director, software engineering
HybridLondon, GB
Hybrid • London, GB
About the Company
Company Name: WRITER Location: London, England, United Kingdom Employment Type: Full-time Department: Engineering
Teeming tracks opportunities at over 24,000 AI startups, then works with you to find (and land) the one you'll love.
Frontend Developer
Full-timeNovi Sad, RS
Full-time • Novi Sad, RS
Frontend Developer
Full-timeLondon, GB
Full-time • London, GB
Data Scientist
Part-timeHaifa
Part-time • Haifa
Frontend Developer
ContractAmsterdam, NL
Contract • Amsterdam, NL
Mobile Developer
Part-timeSan Francisco, US
Part-time • San Francisco, US
AI Researcher
ContractManchester, GB
Contract • Manchester, GB
Leadership and Team Management:
Provide strategic direction and guidance to the engineering team, ensuring alignment with the company's goals and objectives.
Foster a culture of collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement within the team.
Manage and mentor a team of high-performing software engineers; providing guidance, support, and professional development opportunities.
Promote a positive and inclusive work environment that encourages diversity and empowers team members to reach their full potential.
Conduct regular performance evaluations, provide constructive feedback, and address any performance issues in a timely manner.
Technical Excellence:
Drive technical excellence and ensure the team delivers high-quality, scalable, and reliable software solutions.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define and prioritize engineering initiatives, ensuring alignment with business objectives.
Stay up-to-date with industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices, and leverage this knowledge to drive innovation within the team.
Foster a culture of continuous learning and professional development, encouraging team members to enhance their technical skills and knowledge.
Project and Resource Management:
Oversee the planning, execution, and delivery of engineering projects, ensuring they are completed on time and within budget.
Allocate resources effectively, considering the skills, expertise, and availability of team members.
Collaborate with stakeholders to define project requirements, scope, and timelines, and manage expectations throughout the project lifecycle.
Monitor project progress, identify and mitigate risks, and proactively communicate updates to stakeholders.
Collaboration and Communication:
Foster strong relationships with stakeholders, including product managers, designers, and other engineering teams, to ensure effective collaboration and alignment.
Communicate engineering initiatives, progress, and challenges to senior leadership and other relevant stakeholders.
Act as a liaison between the engineering team and other departments, facilitating effective communication and collaboration.
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
8-10 years in software engineering, with a strong technical background.
Strong technical background in software engineering and development, with expertise in distributed systems and multiple programming languages (e.g., Scala, Java, Python).
3-5 years of demonstrated experience managing and leading engineering teams, preferably in a distributed setting.
Desire to be hands-on with the teams you lead and manage; you code and deliver with your team.
Passionate about technical leadership and managing small, high-performing teams.
Track record of successfully guiding the work of the teams you lead and scaling teams from the ground up.
Excellent leadership and people management skills, with the ability to inspire and motivate team members.
Strong project management skills, with the ability to prioritize and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.
Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities, with a focus on delivering results.
Bonus: Background in building developer platforms, generative AI, B2B SaaS, or functional programming.
Competitive pension scheme and company contribution
Annual work-life stipends for:
Home office setup, cell phone, internet
Wellness stipend for gym, massage/chiropractor, personal training, etc.
Learning and development stipend
Company-wide off-sites and team off-sites
Competitive compensation and company stock options