> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/2140637-senior-software-engineer-javascript-ai-and-cms](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/2140637-senior-software-engineer-javascript-ai-and-cms). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Senior Software Engineer (javascript, AI and CMS) - **Company:** CreateFuture - **Location:** London, UK (Remote available) - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** £72,803.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** JavaScript (Programming Language), Artificial Intelligence, Software Engineering, Web Platforms - **Published:** August 20, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.adzuna.co.uk/jobs/details/5848382320 ## About the Role Depending on the role, we might also ask you to do a short presentation, a practical or technical task or have a values focused conversation. We will explain what is involved before anything happens. ## Description Role: Senior Software Engineer - Javascript & AI, This is an opportunity to join a team working on the modernisation of web and marketing platforms. The team has recently inherited the CMS and is looking for support to delve deeper into team dynamics, responsibilities and the roadmap, with the core objective of refocussing the CMS team on higher-value marketing work and making the wider CMS operation more scalable and manageable. As a Senior Software Engineer, you'll support the Principal Engineer in exploring proof of concepts (POCs), deep diving into agentic opportunities and helping shape how AI can contribute to the future of the platform. What you'll be doing: * Support the Principal Engineer in exploring technical opportunities across the CMS and wider web and marketing platforms. * Explore and prototype proof of concepts (POCs), turning promising ideas into practical options for the team. * Deep dive into agentic opportunities and consider where AI could create meaningful value for the platform and its users. * Contribute to understanding the current team dynamics, responsibilities and roadmap as the CMS capability is modernised. * Help identify opportunities to refocus the CMS team on higher-value marketing work while making the wider CMS operation more scalable and manageable. * Collaborate with the wider team to shape pragmatic technical approaches that support the future direction of the web and marketing platforms. We'd love to talk to you if: * Have strong software engineering experience with JavaScript and a passion for building modern web platforms. * Are comfortable exploring new technologies and working through ambiguity to understand what could work in practice. * Have an interest in AI and agentic approaches, with the curiosity to investigate where they can add genuine value. * Can work closely with a Principal Engineer and wider stakeholders to explore ideas, challenge assumptions and shape technical direction. * Enjoy improving how teams and platforms work, with a focus on scalable, manageable solutions and higher-value outcomes. What we'll offer you: We trust people to do their best work. That means flexibility over rigid rules, impact over activity, and real investment in your growth both professionally and personally. You'll be part of a supportive, and friendly culture, surrounded by smart, curious people who care deeply about what they do. We offer flexible working, including hybrid and remote options. Our office hubs are located in Edinburgh, Leeds, Manchester, London and Bulgaria, with occasional travel to client sites or CreateFuture offices when needed. We trust you to manage your time balancing collaboration with client time and focused work. What matters is the impact you have, not how busy you look. Our hiring process We try to keep our hiring process clear, fair and respectful of your time. 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