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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Software Engineer II - Chat Systems (Fully Remote - Europe) - **Company:** Unibuddy - **Location:** Greater London, UK (Remote available) - **Experience:** Experienced - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Amazon Web Services, Databases, Software Design Patterns, Django Web Framework, Python (Programming Language), MongoDB, NoSQL, RabbitMQ, TypeScript, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, ReactJS, Flask (Web Framework), Software Application Programming, Backend, Event Driven Architecture, Apache Kafka, Graphql, React Native, NestJS, Serverless Computing, Microservices - **Published:** September 9, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.collegerecruiter.com/job/2854918185-software-engineer-ii-chat-systems-fully-remote-europe ## About the Role We're looking for an exceptional mid-level software engineer with a passion for building great products to join our team. You will gain exposure to the full stack of the Unibuddy platform across web, native, and backend to deliver engaging solutions to our users and customers. This role will be focussed on our Chat, Assistant, and Intelligence products. You will be working directly with products that provide a series of experiences and tools to prospective students to engage with universities, helping them to make the most informed decision in choosing a university, and for university staff and ambassadors to enable positive conversations, valuable data, and ultimately increase yield. You will have the opportunity to work with a modern tech stack and AI systems to bring powerful features to the hands of our customers and users. At Unibuddy, we are proud to build products that can be used by anyone - so any exposure to building UI that meets WCAG accessibility requirements is advantageous. Our tech stack includes NestJS, Typescript, Python, GraphQL, MongoDB, and AWS. We're keen to hear from you if you meet several of the following: * Are proficient in Typescript and bonus points for Python * Have a solid understanding of building well architected and reusable components with React, including best practices around component lifecycle, performance, and state management, or are confident and comfortable with building scalable backend services and managing infrastructure across the AWS stack * Experience building applications powered by GraphQL APIs * Experience working within a microservice-driven environment * Comfortable building robust test suites * Are an AI adopter and can cleary navigate parallel pipelines, agentic tooling and understand the value of building agents around systems-thinking, testing and validation, and not just code-gen * Experience building performant, well-architected microservices using common backend frameworks such as Express or Nest * MongoDB or any other NoSQL database solution and an understanding common design patterns, features and limitations, * Product-minded and user-obsessed * Demonstrate true ownership of a product - owning its ongoing upkeep, maintenance, performance, and bug resolution * Curious and eager to learn. We thrive on continuous personal development and regularly showcase new thinking and ideas generated from those in our engineering team * A team player, happy to teach and be taught by those around you * AI-onboarded. 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