Software Engineer, Matillion
£47.2-70.8k
+ Equity
AI data automation platform
Be an early applicant
AI data automation platform
201-500 employees
Be an early applicant
£47.2-70.8k
+ Equity
201-500 employees
Company mission
To empower data teams to build and manage pipelines faster for AI and analytics - at scale.
Role
Who you are
- We are driven, curious, energetic people who move fast, think big and hold ourselves to a high standard
- We’re here to make a dent in the universe bigger than ourselves. And we’re looking for people who want to be part of it
- Demonstrable Java programming ability with some understanding of underpinning techniques
- Object Oriented Design and Programming
- Understanding of Databases and query languages (SQL)
- Experience of writing tests to a level of production code, using JUnit
- Redshift, Snowflake, BigQuery, GWT, Gradle, Jenkins, Linux, Scripting for CLI, CICD, tool automation, etc
- Agile methodologies such as Scrum and Kanban
- Working knowledge of public cloud platforms like AWS, GCP or Microsoft Azure
- Inquisitiveness- digging into problems and solutions to understand the underlying technology
- Autonomy - ability to work on a task and solve problems independently
- Motivation - sets personal challenges and constantly looking to stretch themselves
- Problem solving - recognition of problems and recasting difficult-to-solve problems in order to find unique and innovative solutions
- Integrity - honest and transparent in dealing, open to voice and accept criticism, is trustworthy and builds credibility through actions
- Detail focussed - pays attention to the details and can make a conscious effort to understand causes instead of just the effects
- Big picture aware - understands the scope and impact of a problem or solution
- Don't tick every box? Apply anyway. We hire for potential, not just experience. A member of our Talent Acquisition team will be in touch
What the job involves
- The Software Engineer works within a team to write, test, and release new features and fix problems in the Matillion products
- A Software Engineer is expected to spend almost all of their time hands-on in the production of software for Matillion products
- Work alongside senior engineers to refine and break down stories to levels implementable by development
- Development and improvements in confirmation testing (unit test, API test, automation, etc.)
- Research projects, including prototyping, to explore future opportunities
- Investigate new technologies
- Optimise the development process through use of automation, in-house and open source solutions
- Develop new skills by working with other members of the team
- Be a self-starter and use your own initiative to recognise areas for personal development and growth
- Work with the Team Lead and Manager to identify training goals
- Partake in technical discussions within the team
- Actively identify and complete opportunities for self-training and external training
- Contribute to the team’s process of continual improvement
- Responsive support to the customer-facing colleagues
- Analysis of logs to identify issues and provide solutions
Our take
In order to make the world’s data more useful, Matillion offers a data integration and transformation platform. Essentially, the company turns raw data into an analytics-ready asset to help companies make better decisions. In 2025 it launched Maia, the industry’s first AI data automation platform.
As organisations search for ways to harness data for business intelligence, the market for Matillion’s offerings is expanding, and the company has assumed a forefront position. Its strong reputation has secured large enterprise clients like FOX, Sony, Slack and Cisco.
The company is well-funded and boasts a strong valuation, showing that it has cemented its place in the sector. With Maia, Matillion proves it is able to adapt to the evolving business data landscape, delivering expert AI agents that can handle time-consuming data work and free up teams to focus on delivering business goals faster.
Kirsty
Company Specialist at Welcome to the Jungle
Insights
-6% employee growth in 12 months
Company
Funding (last 2 of 5 rounds)
Sep 2021
$150m
SERIES E
Feb 2021
$100m
SERIES D
Total funding: $311.2m
Company benefits
- A culture that promotes work life balance
- Access to mental health support
- 25 days holiday
- 5 days paid volunteering leave
- Pension
- Career development with monthly hackdays, access to a Udemy account, Blinkist and much more
Company HQ
Salford, UK
Leadership
Ed Thompson
(CTO)Previously acted as an IBM Software Consultant for Real Solutions and as an Integration Team Leader for Imtech ICT.
Matthew Scullion
(CEO & Founder)Previously acted as Software Division Director for Imtech ICT and as Director for Real Solutions.
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