Overview

You’ll be joining a team of nine as a Senior Software Engineer. This role grants you a significant degree of autonomy and influence over the development and direction of the platform and product. We’re building a cloud-based SaaS product that allows materials engineers to leverage state-of-the-art image-based AI, focusing on an intuitive experience so users can achieve results with minimal effort.

Responsibilities

Some of the things on our roadmap you might work on include:

• Scaling our canvas-based image frontend to handle images with greater than 10k x 10k pixel resolution.
• Intelligently autoscaling our GPU cluster in response to customer demand.
• Building a public-facing API, in addition to our web-based interface.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience working as a product-focused software engineer.
• A degree in Computer Science, Engineering, AI, Math, Physics, or similar – or equivalent work experience.
• Experience writing well-tested, maintainable code with a statically typed programming language (TypeScript, Rust, Go, Java/Scala, etc.).
• A product-oriented mindset, comfortable engaging with customers, defining product features, and owning their delivery from start to finish.
• Comfortable working across the technology stack, from optimizing performance of our data-intensive React frontend to provisioning cloud infrastructure in AWS using tools such as Terraform.
• Great technical communicator, enjoying explaining complex concepts to others.

Bonus Points

• Experience building high-performance canvas web applications.
• Experience developing complex data-driven visualizations with D3 or Observable Plot.
• Experience designing and delivering on-prem cloud deployments.

Salary

• £85,000 - £130,000 depending on experience.

Even if you don't have 100% of the requirements above, please apply as we're always looking for incredible people with diverse talents to join our team.

Interview Structure

• Initial Video Call (20 mins): Discuss your experience and interest in the role with a member of the team.
• Technical Pairing Exercise (1 hr): Collaborative coding session via video call. This is a chance to see how we work on an engineering problem together.
• Paid Trial Day: If selected as one of our top candidates, this is a chance to spend the day in our office collaborating with the team on a real engineering task.

We're a largely office-based company, with typically 4 days a week in the office and 1 day WFH. However, we operate flexible working policies, so depending on a candidate's individual needs, we can discuss an arrangement that works for you.

Benefits

• 25 holidays a year + 2 “festive leave” days
• Equity in a fast-growing company
• Gym membership
• East London office @ Shoreditch Exchange Hoxton
• Free barista coffee!