Software Engineer

Qualityyou'll
Bolton, UK
3 months ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) Artificial Intelligence Amazon Web Services Cloud Computing Distributed Systems Python (Programming Language) Systems Integration Large Language Models Backend Front End Software Development

Job description

Senior Software Engineer - £80,000-£90,000 + Equity - Remote (UK) - (London office available for hybrid preference) The Opportunity Join a fast-growing, AI-native software company building workflow automation tools used daily by thousands of professionals across people-heavy industries. The platform removes manual, repetitive work through AI, automation and thoughtful product design, helping teams move faster and focus on higher-value tasks. You’ll join at an exciting scale-up stage where the product has strong traction, real revenue and clear product-market fit, but still plenty of greenfield engineering challenges ahead.This is a role for someone who enjoys ownership, autonomy and building features that customers genuinely rely on every single day. About the Role You’ll join a high-performing, collaborative engineering team where engineers are trusted owners, not ticket-takers.* Design, build and ship features end-to-end across the stack* Develop scalable backend services in Python* Own work from design through implementation, testing and deployment* Help shape architecture and engineering standards as the platform scales* Work closely with product, QA and other engineers to solve real customer problems The team values clean design, maintainable systems and thoughtful decision-making over rushing out short-term fixes.

Requirements

What You’ll Be Working On * Backend services and APIs in Python* Distributed systems and third-party integrations* Workflow automation features powered by AI and LLMs* Frontend product experiences used constantly throughout the day* Reliability, performance and scalability as usage grows* Continuous improvements to developer experience and code qualityYou’ll get breadth, impact and variety rather than being siloed into one small area. Skills and Experience * Strong experience building backend systems in Python* Comfortable working across the stack or keen to grow into full-stack ownership* Experience with APIs, integrations and distributed systems* Startup or scale-up experience where you’ve shipped real product* Product mindset, you care about why you’re building something, not just how* Clear communicator who collaborates well with cross-functional teams* Pragmatic, quality-focused engineer who values maintainable code* Degree (must have) Nice to have but not required:* AWS or cloud infrastructure experience* Browser/email extensions* LLM or AI-powered features

Benefits & conditions

Location: Remote or Hybrid (UK-based team) Compensation: £80,000-£90,000 + equity Team: Product-focused engineering, high ownership, low ego Stage: High-growth scale-up with strong traction *No sponsorship offered Senior Software Engineer - £80,000-£90,000 + Equity - Remote (UK) - (London office available for hybrid preference)

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