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Distinguished AI Tech Lead, Initiatives

AVEVA is creating software trusted by over 90% of leading industrial companies.Position: Distinguished AI Tech Lead, InitiativesLocation: United Kingdom, Ireland, Spain, Germany, France, Sweden, ItalyEmployment Type: Full-time The Job We ar ...

Distinguished AI Tech Lead, Initiatives

AVEVA is creating software trusted by over 90% of leading industrial companies.Position: Distinguished AI Tech Lead, InitiativesLocation: United Kingdom, Ireland, Spain, Germany, France, Sweden, ItalyEmployment Type: Full-time The Job We ar ...

Senior Frontend Engineer — Real Time ML UI & Performance

A tech-driven trading firm in London is seeking a Frontend Software Engineer with over 5 years of experience in React development. The role involves working on UI projects for machine learning pipelines and building scalable software solutions. This position offers a hybrid work model with an emphasis on collabo ...

Staff Engineer, Traffic Management & DNS Systems

A global tech company based in London is seeking a Staff Software Engineer in Traffic Management Systems. The role involves technical leadership in building scalable and high-performance applications, mentoring engineers, and collaborating across teams. Ideal candidates will have over 7 years of experience in so ...

Hybrid Full Stack Engineer — Fitness Tech with Impact

A leading fitness technology company in London is looking for a Full Stack Software Engineer to create groundbreaking fitness applications. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in AI-assisted software development, a range of full stack technologies, and excellent communication skills. The role offers ...

Remote C# Desktop Engineer (WPF)

A remote tech company is seeking a Software Engineer to enhance and build functionalities in their C# desktop apps for their innovative product, Camo. The role demands a strong grasp of C# and WPF, along with a collaborative team environment focused on producing high-quality software. Benefits include a competit ...

Principal Rust/Go Engineer: Low Latency Real Time

A leading SaaS provider in London is seeking a Principal Software Engineer specialized in Rust and Golang. This role involves working on innovative AI-powered fraud detection software critical to UK banks and other clients. As a leader, you'll mentor engineers and drive projects, balancing coding with strategic ...

Space Embedded Systems Engineer — Autonomy & OTA Updates

An innovative space technology company in Greater London is seeking an Embedded Systems Engineer to design and develop software for space applications. The ideal candidate will have a strong proficiency in modern C++ and embedded Linux experience. Responsibilities include developing fault-tolerant software and c ...

Senior Frontend Engineer, Foundry UI & Data Workflows

A leading technology company in Greater London is looking for a Senior Front End Software Engineer to develop sophisticated applications on the Palantir Foundry platform. This role involves architecting and developing user interfaces and tools that empower thousands of users. The ideal candidate will have over 4 ...

Structural Design Engineer – Temporary Works & Strengthening

A leading engineering firm in Greater London is seeking an experienced Structural Engineer to design temporary works and strengthening solutions. The ideal candidate should have a Master's degree in Structural Civil Engineering and at least 3 years of experience designing steel and reinforced concrete structures ...

Senior AI Driven Developer Advocate

A leading open-source technology company in the UK is seeking a Software Engineer to develop the Interactive Learning Plugin for Grafana. This remote role focuses on enhancing user learning experiences by shipping features and supporting contributions from various users. The candidate should have experience with ...

Senior Offensive Security Research Lead

A leading security technology firm in London is seeking a Senior Security Software Research Engineer to find vulnerabilities in internet-deployed software and guide security research outcomes. The ideal candidate will have at least 3 years of experience in vulnerability research, with skills in static/dynamic bi ...

AI Powered Developer Tools Engineer

A leading customer communications platform in Greater London is seeking a Software AI Engineer to accelerate AI adoption across the engineering organization. The ideal candidate will focus on building practical, production-grade AI-powered tools that improve engineering workflows. Required qualifications include ...

Senior React UI Engineer – TypeScript

JPMorgan Chase & Co. is looking for an Associate Software Engineer III for its Platform Experience team in London. The role involves developing high-quality user interfaces for web applications using JavaScript, TypeScript, and React, while collaborating closely with UX/UI designers. Candidates should have forma ...

Space Embedded Systems Engineer C++/Linux RTOS

Inflection Managing Partner, Inc. in Greater London is seeking an Embedded Systems Engineer responsible for designing, developing, and deploying software for advanced space applications. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in C++ and embedded Linux, along with excellent communication skills. Key re ...

AppSec Solution Architect: Drive ROI & Adoption

A leading application security firm in the UK is seeking a Solution Engineer to bridge technical and business aspects of their platform. The role involves leading technical discovery, designing solution architectures, and delivering impactful demos. The ideal candidate has over 5 years of relevant experience, st ...

Senior Frontend Engineer Build Global Sports Platforms

A leading Sports Marketing firm is seeking a Senior Frontend Engineer in London to drive the development of scalable software for top sports brands. This role emphasizes technical leadership and collaboration on high-impact products. Candidates should have over 5 years of experience in software engineering, part ...

Senior DevOps Architect — .NET, Kubernetes & Telemetry

A technology-driven sports data company is seeking a Principal Software Engineer with a DevOps mindset for a hands-on leadership role. You'll shape the technical vision and engineering practices while leading the migration from .NET Framework to modern containerized services. This role involves optimizing perfor ...

Senior Full Stack Engineer — Remote Growth Engineer

A fast-growing cybersecurity training platform is seeking a Senior Full Stack Engineer to develop features for millions of learners. This role involves maintaining existing code and collaborating with a cross-functional team. Responsibilities include designing reliable software solutions, mentoring developers, a ...

Senior Frontend Engineer — React/TS for Global Fintech

Airwallex in Greater London seeks an experienced Software Engineer with a focus on ReactJS and TypeScript. You will build multi-tenant infrastructures for companies like Rippling and SHEIN, owning features that require cross-domain knowledge. Ideal candidates have over 5 years in software engineering, demonstrat ...

Frontend Engineer: Gen AI with React & TypeScript

JPMorgan Chase & Co. is seeking a Software Engineer III to join their Securities Services team in Greater London. This role focuses on designing secure and scalable technology products while leveraging AI to enhance developer experience. Key responsibilities include developing reusable UI components, optimizing ...

Senior Full Stack Engineer for AI Procurement Platform

A fast-growing tech startup in the UK is looking for a full-stack software engineer to join their team. The successful candidate will support the growth of the product and company, contributing to crucial product decisions and technical direction. Ideal candidates should have extensive experience in software eng ...

Staff Fullstack Engineer — AI Driven Financial Platform

Wizeline, based in Fitzrovia, London, is seeking a Senior or Staff Fullstack Software Engineer to develop scalable services for a financial platform. Responsibilities include designing services, building robust APIs, and integrating with systems like Salesforce and payment processors. The ideal candidate has ove ...

Senior Backend Engineer Node & React Native | Equity

LegalAndGeneral is seeking a Senior Backend Engineer in London. This role involves delivering high-quality software features, contributing to team processes, and mentoring junior engineers. The ideal candidate has at least 3 years of experience in backend development, particularly with React Native, and a strong ...

Senior AI/ML Platform Engineer — Sustainable Infra

AECO in Greater London is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to work at the intersection of software engineering and machine learning. In this role, you'll focus on developing and deploying machine learning models, improving system architecture, and ensuring reliable production performance. We're looking for som ...

Senior C#/.NET Trading Systems Engineer — Hybrid

A financial trading firm in London is seeking an experienced Software Engineer to enhance and support their in-house trading systems. You will engage directly with stakeholders in a fast-paced environment, contributing to software development and production support. The ideal candidate has over 5 years of experi ...

Senior Backend Engineer Enterprise Platform (Node/TS)

A leading SaaS provider in the UK is seeking a skilled Software Engineer to work on their enterprise platform. You will be responsible for designing and enhancing software, managing project priorities, and collaborating with a dynamic team to impact the next generation of technology. Candidates should have over ...

Senior Hybrid Cloud & Infra Automation Engineer

A growing quantum computing firm in London seeks a Senior Software Infrastructure Engineer to develop and manage cloud-based solutions. This role involves optimizing a hybrid IT infrastructure, ensuring high service reliability, and implementing automation for efficiency. The ideal candidate will demonstrate str ...

Senior iOS Engineer SwiftUI, Security & Exec UX

A leading software company in Greater London is seeking a Senior iOS Engineer to modernise their iOS application. The role involves developing end-to-end features, improving application usability, and ensuring high security standards. Ideal candidates will have strong experience in iOS development, Swift, and a ...

AI Transformation Engineer: Embedded with Business Teams

A tech company in the UK is looking for a Senior Software Engineer to join its AI Engineering team. This role revolves around partnering with business functions to drive AI transformation, focusing on identifying and implementing impactful AI solutions. The ideal candidate has 7+ years of software engineering ex ...

Senior Frontend Engineer Accessibility & AI Tools

A leading AI video platform in London is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to drive accessibility initiatives. The role involves owning the accessibility roadmap, partnering with multiple teams, and integrating user testing feedback. The ideal candidate should have over 7 years of software engineering experienc ...

SDET: Build the Quality Backbone for Global Finance

A forward-thinking financial software firm based in Greater London is looking for a skilled Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET) to join their Foundation Team. The ideal candidate will architect the internal quality infrastructure to ensure engineers can ship confidently. Responsibilities include buildin ...

Senior Golang Backend Engineer – Platform & APIs

A payment service provider in London is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to design, develop, and maintain core APIs and event-driven services. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of professional software development experience, strong Golang expertise, and a collaborative spirit. This role offers the ch ...

Principal DevSecOps Engineer: AI Delivery Platform

A leading technology firm is seeking an experienced Principal Software Engineer (DevSecOps) to drive the DevSecOps strategy. You will design automated CI/CD pipelines and enforce security best practices across engineering teams. The ideal candidate has over 12 years of software engineering experience, focusing o ...

Backend Engineer II — Remote UK (Golang)

CybSafe is looking for a highly skilled Software Engineer to join its dynamic team. This role involves designing, developing, and deploying advanced software solutions. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams and mentor junior engineers. The ideal candidate has 3-5 years of experience with Golang, strong ...

Senior DevOps Architect Cloud & Automation Leader

Mastercard is seeking a Principal Software Engineer to join their Operations Automation Program in Greater London. This role involves automating and managing cloud infrastructure, driving DevOps initiatives, and collaborating with global teams. The ideal candidate has over 10 years of experience in software engi ...

Principal Backend Engineer Cross‑Team Leader (Hybrid)

SLAMcore is looking for a Senior Staff Software Engineer to drive backend software engineering projects while leading multiple engineering teams. The role involves ensuring backend stability, project ownership, and evaluating work based on commercial impact. Applicants should have at least 10 years of experience ...

Senior Frontend Engineer AI Enhanced React

Elsevier is seeking a talented Frontend Software Engineer in Greater London to develop modern web applications used by millions. The role emphasizes strong skills in React and Node.js, along with a collaborative mindset. Candidates should be enthusiastic about integrating AI tools to enhance their software devel ...

Senior Fullstack Engineer, Signals Remote Security

Entrust is seeking a Senior Fullstack Software Engineer for their Signals Team in London. This role involves designing and developing secure, scalable applications while mentoring other engineers. Successful candidates will have 5+ years of experience in fullstack development, strong skills in React/TypeScript a ...

Senior Rust Engineer — Fintech Lending Platform (Hybrid, London)

Kubelt is hiring a Senior Software Engineer to build an innovative Digital Assets Lending Marketplace in London. You will collaborate with various teams to create a reliable platform for institutional customers, ensuring safety and correctness. This role involves designing core services, managing workf ...

Senior Full Stack Engineer: AI First, LLM Driven Payments

Ophelos Limited is looking for a Senior Software Engineer (Full Stack) in London. The role involves designing and delivering software with ownership, mentoring team members, and collaborating in a hybrid environment. The ideal candidate should have at least 5 years of experience, proficiency in TypeScr ...

Product Engineer for AI R&D Tools & Systems

Ankar is seeking a product-minded software engineer to build scalable R&D tools for the AI era. You'll design, develop, and iterate on user-facing products while collaborating with teams to deliver meaningful improvements. Successful candidates will have experience in software engineering, strong produ ...

Forward Deployed Apps Engineer: AI Driven Simulations

A deep-tech company in Greater London is seeking a Software Engineer to develop AI-driven simulation software. This role involves working closely with customers on engineering challenges and requires expertise in full-stack development, particularly with HTTP frameworks and SQL. Successful candidates will collab ...

Atomistic Polymer Simulation Engineer for AI‑Driven Materials

Cusp is looking for a Scientific Software Engineer in Greater London to develop atomistic polymer simulation capabilities. This role involves designing workflows, integrating AI models, and collaborating with experimental partners to validate outcomes against real-world measurements. The ideal candidat ...

Hybrid Simulation Engineer: AI Driven, Distributed Engine

SR2 | Socially Responsible Recruitment | Certified B Corporation™ is seeking a Software Engineer with experience in C++ and agent-based simulation. You will design and implement logic for simulated entities, work within a hybrid team, and contribute to defense simulation systems. The ideal candidate has 4+ years ...

Ads Platform Solutions Engineer — Build High Impact Tech

TikTok is seeking a Solutions Engineer in Greater London to empower businesses by building impactful technical solutions on our Ads platform. You'll work as a hands-on builder to create reliable software solutions that enhance client success. Minimum qualifications include a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science ...

Front Office C# .NET Engineer (6m Contract) – London Onsite

SGI is seeking a Software Engineer for a 6-month contract in London, working 2 to 3 days a week onsite. This role involves joining a Pre-trade pricing programme within an Investment Bank, requiring expertise in a C# .Net ecosystem and contributing to React development. Candidates should have 5 to 8 years of Soft ...

Frontend Engineer II Angular & JavaScript | Hybrid London

Quorum Software is seeking a Software Engineer II for their London office. This hybrid role involves developing and maintaining complex front-end solutions within the Upstream Planning portfolio. The ideal candidate has 3-5 years of front-end experience, proficiency in Angular, and a strong background in TypeScr ...

Senior Backend Engineer, Healthcare Platform

RLDatix is looking for a Richmond-based Senior Software Engineer to join our R&D Engineering team. You will design and implement scalable backend services and troubleshoot distributed systems to enhance our healthcare platform. The ideal candidate will have at least 8 years of experience in software engineering ...

Senior Real Time Streaming Platform Engineer

FDJ UNITED, located in Greater London, is seeking a Senior Software Engineer focused on building and evolving their next-generation trading risk platform. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of software engineering experience, particularly in distributed systems and streaming technologies like Apache Flin ...

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