Senior Software Engineer, Veer

£70-100k

EMI Options Scheme

SQL

Docker

Kubernetes

TypeScript

Python

Postgres

Git

Mid, Senior and Expert level

London

2-3 days a week in office

AI-enabled job market analysis

Job no longer available

AI-enabled job market analysis

1-20 employees

B2CArtificial IntelligenceRecruitmentMarket researchMachine LearningData Analysis

Job no longer available

£70-100k

EMI Options Scheme

SQL

Docker

Kubernetes

TypeScript

Python

Postgres

Git

Mid, Senior and Expert level

London

2-3 days a week in office

1-20 employees

B2CArtificial IntelligenceRecruitmentMarket researchMachine LearningData Analysis

Company mission

To help everyone, regardless of circumstances, become an expert on their own future.

Job

Company

Role

Who you are

Senior full-stack software engineer, with at least 3+ years of industry experience
A team player who is excited to influence both the core infrastructure and front-end, but also interested in other aspects of product development: working with clients, user testing, core engineering, data engineering, data science, etc
Able and excited to carry out independent research and build quick prototypes to evaluate new technologies or
Interest in disrupting the recruitment market with great AI and UX, and a desire to work in an intense small AI startup
Deep experience with quickly designing and implementing high-quality and well-designed services (TypeScript, Python)
Experience with software engineering across the stack, including front-end, back-end, API design and other development
Fluency with SQL and database design; familiarity with PostgreSQL, graph and document databases
Familiar with planning (Jira, Linear) and source control tools and best practices (Git, ESLint)
Has experience with DevOps practices, such as: CI/CD, Containerisation (Docker), and Orchestration (Kubernetes) including automated testing, configuration, and management
Experience leading projects and actively mentoring other engineers, making them better through technical guidance, code reviews, documentation or moral support

Desirable

Experience using Large Language Models (LLMs) and integrating AI into scalable applications
Experience conducting technical interviews

What the job involves

You will play a key role in designing and engineering our first product: an ambitious greenfield project to help people of all backgrounds and job seekers navigate the complex job market to find their dream careers. This product will be our first step towards achieving our company's mission of transforming the recruitment landscape for the better
We're a small, elite team and need a talented software engineer that can rapidly design and build software to a high standard, is able to learn and react quickly to changes in the AI tech space, and apply their creativity and vision to overcome technical challenges towards building things of societal importance
We are fast-paced, intense, and fun–we are looking for someone who will be excited to work in such an environment. Nobody is stuck with a single responsibility and everyone is encouraged to step out of their comfort zone to learn and apply new techniques and tools

Application process

Initial screening chat with CTO. 10-15m
System design and technical interview with the engineering team. 1-1.5hr
Project management and culture fit interview with PM & operations. 45m
Meeting the co-founders 30m

Salary benchmarks

Our take

A spin-out of Oxford University, Veer is building AI-powered tools to help people learn about, explore and understand the job market - so they can make informed career decisions.

The aim is to transform job searching into an easier and more personalised experience, helping people along their professional growth journey with AI-driven insights and tailored guidance.

It's an intriguing proposition and one that will no-doubt prove valuable to the candidates of today. By combining the latest advancements in ML, AI and NLP with a pin-sharp focus on the user experience, Veer has a real chance to contribute to the recruitment infrastructure of the future.

Steph

Company Specialist at Welcome to the Jungle

Company

Company HQ

Westminster, London, UK

Leadership

Sue Douglas

(Co-Founder & CEO)

Prior to joining the start-up world, Sue was a news and media executive for decades. Previously holding posts such as Deputy Editor at The Sunday Times, President of New Business at Condé Nast Publications and publisher at Trinity Mirror.

Sir Nigel Shadbolt

(Co-Founder)

Nigel is a world-renowned researcher in Artificial Intelligence. He is currently Principal of Jesus College and a Professorial Research Fellow in Computer Science at the University of Oxford. In 2012, he was awarded a knighthood for his contributions to science and engineering.

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