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Given our exciting and progressive growth plans, we are looking for an exceptional Senior Staff Backend Engineer to come join our global business. Reporting directly into the Head of Engineering for a tribe, and working with key stakeholders you will be accountable for technical vision, strategy and execution in your team and proactively manage technical risks at Fresha. This is a great opportunity for someone looking to work in a fast-paced and changing environment, who likes to work autonomously, enjoys a challenge and wants to make an impact. Key Accountabilities • This is a heavily technical role, hands-on coding skills are expected. It’s not a management role, • Own and deliver cross team and cross tribal technical initiatives, • Take ownership of architecture for a tribe, • Sought out for technical guidance; anticipating technical issues at the product level and making architectural and design decisions to avoid them, • Create sweeping improvements in stability, performance and scalability across major business-critical systems, • Ensure timely delivery of your teams’ projects, which will ultimately have a tangible impact on Fresha’s success, • Make sure your team follows our engineering practices by leading from the front, • Work closely with diverse functions within the team across Product, Design, Data and QA and make sure that the team has clear goals and regularly delivers value to our users, • Facilitate continuous learning and improvement for your team, • Make sure that the systems your team owns meet Fresha quality, reliability and scalability standards, • You will be anticipating broad technical changes and ensuring Fresha is always ahead of the curve, • Recognising and making trade-offs with respect to the whole system. You understand deeply the entire architecture for a major part of our business and you’re able to articulate clearly the scaling and reliability limits of that area., • Primarily acting as a multiplier by building systems, authoring tools or introducing policies or patterns that raise the level of productivity of the entire org, • Communicating the awesomeness of Fresha in different Tech communities externally via talks and blog posts, identifying areas that we can share effectively with the outside world, guiding the creation of content and communication around those areas. Leading conversations internally about the direction of major areas of technology, driving wide-team consensus to the adoption of this direction and using this direction to inspire engineers Skills, experience & qualifications required • You have consistently delivered large systems involving one or more teams’ contributions on time at a high level of quality, • You’ve had to quickly break down complex problems into potential solutions, knowns, and unknowns, in order to get a solid resolution faster, • You’re capable of debugging the hairiest problems that the team encounters, • Played a key role in developing multi-year technology strategy for complete and critical areas of the business that encompass multiple systems and teams, • You have created an architecture that enables many potential futures without knowing exactly what the future is, • Ability to interact with people from across the business and build strong relationships, including the ability to effectively influence upwards, • Listened and guided debates to help reach consensus; once a decision is made clearly communicate the decision(s) back, • Set short to medium-term strategic technical direction, able to look ahead 6-12 months identify areas of greatest need and create plans to improve them, • You’re seen as a role model and mentor to every technical member of the team, • Recognised as a prolific contributor to core and side projects, • Consistently reduced the complexity of projects, services, and processes to get more done with less work, • Shaped broad architecture; shipped multiple large services, complex libraries or major pieces of infrastructure, • Made obvious positive impact on an entire company’s technical trajectory, • Happy to roll sleeves up and assist the team when required (team player), • Self-starter and proactive approach, • Comfortable working in a fast-paced and changing environment Benefits • Hybrid work (3 days in the office per week), • Flexi-time (around core hours), • Competitive salaries&RSUs, • Pension plan (5% self + 3% company contribution), • 25 days PTO, • Weekly office lunches (Fridays), • Travel coverage when visiting teammates - through workshops and social events Inclusive workforce At Fresha, we are creating a culture where individuals of all backgrounds feel comfortable matters. We want all Fresha people to feel included and truly empowered to contribute fully to our vision and goals. Everyone who applies will receive fair consideration for employment. We do not discriminate based upon race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, marital status, gender identity, national origin, disability, or any other applicable legally protected characteristics in the location in which the candidate is applying. If you have any accessibility requirements that would make you more comfortable during the interview process and/or once you join, please let us know so that we can support you. About Fresha Fresha is the world's largest and top-rated booking platform for Beauty and Wellness trusted by millions of consumers worldwide. Available in 120+ countries worldwide, Fresha is used by 80,000+ businesses and 300,000+ professionals worldwide, who have booked over 600 million appointments through Fresha already. Fresha is headquartered in London, United Kingdom with global offices located in New York City, Vancouver, Sydney, Dublin, Amsterdam and Warsaw. The company raised $185M in venture capital funding to date from leading institutional investors. Fresha allows consumers to discover, book and pay for beauty and wellness appointments with local businesses via its marketplace, while beauty and wellness businesses and professionals use an all-in-one platform to manage their entire operations with its intuitive free business software and financial technology solutions. Our ecosystem gives merchants everything they need to run their business seamlessly by facilitating appointment bookings, point-of-sale, customer records management, marketing automation, loyalty, beauty products inventory and team management. The consumer marketplace unlocks revenue potential for partner businesses by leveraging the power of online bookings and automated marketing through mobile apps and advanced integrations with major tech brands including Instagram, Facebook and Google. Interview Process • 1 hour - Google Meet with the HoE, • 2.5 hours - Technical Interview with Team, • 1 hour -Interview with CTO If we don't respond to your application within 7 days, please assume your application has been unsuccessful.

Full-Stack Engineer – Finance Technology Java | Spark | Cloud | Global Investment Bank Location: Glasgow (Hybrid – 2–3 days onsite) We’re hiring a Full-Stack Engineer to join a high-impact Finance & Regulatory Technology team within a top-tier global investment bank. This team is responsible for building strategic, cloud-first data solutions and modernising legacy platforms that support critical regulatory reporting across the firm. You’ll work as part of a collaborative Agile squad, building scalable backend services and data pipelines while partnering closely with Finance and Regulatory stakeholders. This is a great opportunity to contribute to high-visibility projects in a fast-paced environment where innovation and best practices are valued. What You’ll Do • Design and build full-stack applications for finance and regulatory reporting, • Develop Java backend services and Spark-based data pipelines, • Modernise existing systems into scalable, cloud-native solutions, • Handle complex datasets and ensure data integrity across platforms, • Contribute to CI/CD pipelines, DevOps processes, and automated testing frameworks What We’re Looking For • Proven experience in full-stack development, • Strong core Java skills (Scala knowledge is a plus), • Hands-on experience with Spark or other distributed computing tools, • Familiarity with Azure or similar cloud platforms, • Experience working with relational and/or cloud databases (Snowflake, Sybase), • Front-end development using Angular or similar frameworks, • Comfortable in Unix/Linux environments, • Agile and DevOps mindset

Software Engineer - Finance Technology (Java, Spark, Cloud) We’re hiring a Software Engineer to join a high-impact Finance / Regulatory Technology team within a leading global investment bank. You’ll work on business-critical regulatory reporting platforms, helping modernise legacy systems and build strategic, cloud-based data solutions used across the firm. You’ll be part of a collaborative Agile squad focused on Java services, Spark data pipelines, and cloud transformation, working closely with Finance and Regulatory stakeholders. What You’ll Do • Design, build, and enhance software applications supporting regulatory and financial reporting, • Develop Java-based backend services and Spark-driven data pipelines, • Contribute to the modernisation of platforms toward cloud-native architectures, • Work with large, complex datasets in an Agile delivery environment, • Support CI/CD, DevOps, and automated testing to improve software quality Skills & Experience • Strong software engineering experience, • Java (Scala exposure beneficial), • Spark / distributed computing experience, • Familiarity with Azure Cloud, • Experience with relational or cloud databases (Snowflake, Sybase, or similar), • Exposure to front-end frameworks (Angular or similar), • Comfortable in Unix/Linux environments with Agile and DevOps practices

Build and optimize scalable backend services and data models in Ruby on Rails to support high-volume internal event collection and processing. Proficiency in backend development with Ruby on Rails, including building and maintaining production services.

Founding Backend Engineer FinTech | UK | Remote-first | £80K - £120K An early-stage fintech is building a greenfield platform in the tax & compliance space and is hiring a Founding Backend Engineer to help shape both the backend and AI-driven systems. What you’ll do: • Build scalable backend services and APIs, • Develop production-grade LLM systems (agentic workflows, RAG, evals), • Work on data-heavy, real-world problems in a regulated domain, • Own features end-to-end and influence architecture Tech: • Python, Go, or Node.js, • Hands-on experience with agentic systems, RAG, LLM workflows, and evaluations (beyond prompting), • Cloud infrastructure experience If you want real ownership and to build AI systems that actually ship, apply for more details.

Senior Software Engineer 📍 Surrey- Hybrid 2 days onsite | 💼 Permanent | Department: Digital & Technology Salary: Up to £75,000 A well-established professional services firm is expanding its Technology & Digital Advisory function and is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join their growing team. This role offers the opportunity to work on software that underpins key advisory services, collaborating across technical and business teams to deliver robust, scalable solutions. What You’ll Do • Design, develop, test, and maintain backend or full-stack software features., • Translate business requirements into technical solutions, working closely with domain experts and stakeholders., • Ensure code quality, performance, and maintainability by writing clean, well-architected code and participating in code reviews., • Troubleshoot, debug, and resolve software issues, ensuring reliability and stability of systems., • Contribute to architecture discussions, technical roadmap planning, and continuous improvement., • Collaborate with cross-functional teams including consulting, data, and product to align technology with business objectives. What You’ll Bring • Demonstrable software engineering experience in backend, full-stack, or similar roles in production environments., • Strong coding skills within C#, Angular or React (Angular preferred), Agile (TDD), • Experience with systems design, APIs, data structures, and software architecture., • Ability to communicate clearly with both technical and non-technical stakeholders., • A proactive, problem-solving mindset with attention to detail and a quality focus., • Experience working in agile or iterative delivery environments. Why Join? • Work within a respected firm combining technology and domain expertise in advisory services., • Engage in varied projects that blend business impact with technical challenge., • Hybrid working model that balances flexibility and in-office collaboration., • Join a supportive team environment that values innovation, professional growth, and technical excellence.

• Design, build, and optimise scalable backend systems in Azure, utilising Python, containers, FastAPI, and modern architectural approaches, • Take complete ownership of services throughout their lifecycle: from initial concept and design through to deployment, monitoring, and ongoing iteration, • Enhance performance and reliability through refactoring, algorithmic improvements, asynchronous processing, and strategic caching, • Work at pace by prototyping rapidly, evaluating outcomes, scaling up successful approaches, and quickly adapting or pivoting when necessary, • Design and implement LLM-powered features using both SaaS models and locally hosted models, • Build and evolve Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) pipelines for both structured and unstructured financial and accounting data, • Leverage HuggingFace, vLLM, prompt engineering, and model orchestration frameworks to deliver advanced AI solutions, • Implement robust evaluation, testing, and monitoring processes for LLM outputs, prioritising correctness, determinism, latency, and cost efficiency, • Optimise model selection, inference strategies, and prompting techniques to ensure reliable performance within real-world production constraints, • Contribute to engineering best practices and play an active role in shaping technical standards and architectural decisions, • Work in close collaboration with engineering, product, and data teams to deliver secure, scalable, and well-designed solutions, • Champion lean and clean architecture to ensure maintainable code and uphold rigorous testing discipline, • Degree in Computer Science (or equivalent), with strong software engineering fundamentals, • Significant hands-on experience as a software engineer, including senior-level ownership and decision-making, • Strong experience building AI-driven systems, with particular depth in LLMs and applied ML (e.g. RAG, prompt engineering, model evaluation), • Excellent Python skills and experience delivering production backend systems, • Strong problem-solving, communication, and collaboration skills, • Competitive salary and benefits, including private medical insurance, cash plan, life insurance, and income protection, • Hybrid working: three days per week in our City of London office, • An opportunity to work at the forefront of AI-driven finance, tackling genuinely complex and high-impact challenges, • Hands-on exposure to advanced ML, LLM, and data technologies within real production systems, • A collaborative, high-ownership startup environment offering exceptional learning opportunities, • The chance to help shape the future of Family Office and Asset Management technology

Join Games Inc. as a Senior Backend Developer to build and maintain server-side systems, game engines, and APIs for casino games. Requires strong Java skills and a passion for iGaming. About the company: Games Inc. is a long-established game studio with over 10 years of experience delivering high-quality real-money casino games. Renowned for visually striking and mathematically rich content, the studio collaborates with top-tier operators across regulated and unregulated markets. The diverse portfolio includes classic slots, bespoke table games, and next-generation crash games, crafted by a team of industry experts. With a proprietary Remote Gaming Server (RGS) and full licensing, Games Inc. ensures full control, scalability, and compliance. Now expanding distribution, accelerating production, and investing in scalable tech, the studio is evolving into a globally recognised supplier. What You Will Do: We are seeking a passionate and experienced Senior Backend Developer, responsible for building the Server-side foundations of new and exciting Casino gaming projects. An ideal candidate will stay excited to take on challenges, contribute towards building new verticals and depict strong entrepreneurial skills. Primary responsibilities of this position include building, maintaining, and optimising the company's Casino Game Server, Game Engines, Game APIs, and supporting tools. Summary of Responsibilities: • Designing, developing, and maintaining the back-end functionality, which involves high-volume transaction systems;, • Developing game engines and tools for the Casino Remote Game Server (RGS) from complex math models shaped into programming logic and data structures;, • Developing, enhancing and maintaining existing gaming API’s, game engines, and providing Back-End development support for Front-End Developers;, • Experience in all aspects of the application development lifecycle (analysis and design to implementation and support);, • Working closely with different interfaces such as Game Producers, Mathematicians, Statisticians, Front-end game developers, and QA;, • Coordinating the quality assurance, certification, and translation processes of the games;, • Researching, playing, and studying casino games to stay up-to-date with market trends and competition;, • Performing other tasks as required. What you'll need to have: • Strong track record of developing and maintaining Casino Game Engines with the successful production of impactful slot games;, • Excellent knowledge of Java;, • Minimum 6 years of experience in related domains;, • Experience with client-server integrations, multithreading and microservice design;, • Experience of working with MongoDB, relational and/or NoSQL databases;, • Solid knowledge of Object-Oriented Programming, MVC and other design principles;, • Experience working with project tracking tools such as JIRA;, • Familiarity with Git and the feature branching approach;, • Highly organised, experienced in running multiple projects and delivering to tight deadlines;, • Passionate about whatever you do and want to make a difference in the iGaming Industry;, • Knowledge or experience with various game development pipelines & methodologies;, • Knowledge about games and/or the casino industry, including the current market landscape;, • Experience working with multiple disciplines, including artists, mathematicians, software developers, etc., in creating games or products;, • Strong written and verbal communication skills. Other Duties and Responsibilities: • Participation in team brainstorming;, • Contributing to the review of other developers’ games and code;, • Contributing to the evolution of the team’s processes and best practices;, • Leadership attitude and not afraid to get your hands dirty;, • Excellent teamwork skills and ability to adapt. What Makes This Opportunity Unique: • A remote-first culture built on trust, flexibility, and respect;, • An ambitious, transparent leadership team that actually listens;, • Plenty of autonomy and the opportunity to make a big, meaningful impact;, • A product you can influence at the deepest level;, • Competitive salary, holiday, and benefits (tailored depending on location). If you find this opportunity right for you, don't hesitate to apply or get in touch with us if you have any questions!

Build the ML systems that power market leaders Boam AI builds managed data solutions that transform messy, unstructured signals from public, private, and proprietary sources into structured, reliable, and always up-to-date intelligence on millions of SMBs and enterprises worldwide. These agentic systems power CRMs, data warehouses, AI products, and mission-critical decisions across the enterprise. As a Senior Machine Learning Engineer, you will own end-to-end ML systems that power our core product. You’ll design and operate scalable ML data pipelines and agentic workflows, ship production-ready LLM and model-driven features, and help guide how new research and techniques make it into production. This is a role for someone who has shipped ML at scale, wants real ownership, and is excited to help set the bar for a small, senior team. What You’ll Do • Own production ML systems end to end: design, ship, operate, and improve, • Build scalable ML pipelines and agentic workflows you can run and trust at scale, • Develop and ship production-ready LLM- and model-driven features, • Collaborate closely with backend, data, and product teams on ML-powered features and APIs, • Guide the adoption of new ML research and techniques into production systems, • Implement and refine experiment tracking, model CI/CD, and automated retraining, • Raise reliability and observability: drift detection, data quality, and regressions, • Help shape our ML/AI architecture, tooling, and best practices, • Mentor ML engineers through design reviews, pairing, and feedback You Might Be a Fit If... • 5+ years of ML experience, including owning production ML systems end to end, • Strong Python skills and deep experience with ML or LLM-based systems, • Comfortable designing and operating ML pipelines, feature stores, and evaluation at scale, • Familiarity with modern foundation models and agentic patterns, • Helped engineers level up through feedback and standards, • Evaluated new ML/AI approaches and got the best ones into production, • Bias to ship, measure, and refine rather than chase perfect offline metrics, • Motivated by solving real customer problems and seeing models used in the wild, • Thrive without heavy process, QA buffers, or endless safeguards – you own what you ship Why Boam AI • Join a no-politics, high-trust, low-ego, and high-talent team, • Work on mission-critical ML systems used by top-tier enterprise customers, • Work directly with founders and the Head of Engineering on problems that matter, • High autonomy, real impact, and clear ownership from day one, • Operate at the intersection of AI, data infrastructure, and enterprise workflows, • Top-tier compensation with meaningful equity upside, • Help build the ML platform, patterns, and engineering culture you can be proud of Our Hiring Process Our process is fast, structured, and transparent – built to respect your time and surface real mutual fit 1. Intro Call: A short conversation to learn more about you, share context on Boam AI and the role, and answer initial questions, 2. Deep Dive: Walk us through past ML work and systems you’ve led, and how you think about complex, ambiguous modeling and production challenges, 3. Work Sample: Solve a real Boam-style ML challenge that shows your modeling approach, system design thinking, and execution muscle, 4. Founder / Leadership Conversation: Candid discussion with our founder and Head of Engineering on ambition, values, ownership, and how you’d help us scale our ML and agentic systems and mentor the team. Apply between Dec 15, 2025 and Jan 10, 2026. After Jan 10, we’ll review all applications and quickly invite the candidates we’d like to take forward.

Veeva Systems is a mission-driven organization and pioneer in industry cloud, helping life sciences companies bring therapies to patients faster. As one of the fastest-growing SaaS companies in history, we surpassed $2B in revenue in our last fiscal year with extensive growth potential ahead. At the heart of Veeva are our values: Do the Right Thing, Customer Success, Employee Success, and Speed. We're not just any public company – we made history in 2021 by becoming a public benefit corporation (PBC), legally bound to balancing the interests of customers, employees, society, and investors. As a Work Anywhere company, we support your flexibility to work from home or in the office, so you can thrive in your ideal environment. Join us in transforming the life sciences industry, committed to making a positive impact on its customers, employees, and communities. The Role At Veeva Link, we're building the intelligence layer for Life Sciences, creating connected data applications that accelerate drug development and significantly improve patient outcomes. Our core belief: combining the highest quality data with state-of-the-art software delivers immense value. We believe execution matters most. Progress comes from speed, accuracy, and quality in what we build every day. Our engineering approach emphasizes clear product definitions leading to meticulous technical designs. We leverage a modern tech stack to deliver inherently reliable applications, and a great user experience. Our work spans two critical areas: Data-Driven Insights We develop sophisticated applications that map and understand global scientific and medical expertise, providing high-impact insights and AI-generated intelligence. Engineers here tackle complex data modeling, entity resolution, and advanced machine learning. Intelligent Business Workflows We engineer workflow applications powered by our data, using AI to find patterns and route information precisely. This involves designing scalable pipelines and intelligent automation. Why Join Veeva Link? We build products that create significant positive impact in global healthcare. We work in an environment led by a CEO with an engineering background. We collaborate with highly skilled teammates who take pride in achieving great outcomes. Excellence matters. Work Anywhere means you can work in an office or at home on any given day. Empowered Autonomy: Tech decisions are made within teams, giving engineers significant autonomy. What You'll Do • This is the foundational role for our new product, where you architect the platform and define the engineering culture from day one. You will directly determine team agility, product scalability, and the effective integration of AI to deliver core customer value, • You have a greenfield mandate to build a modern platform from scratch, granting full ownership over architecture and team composition. This high-visibility role involves multidisciplinary leadership that shapes product strategy through innovative AI integration, • You own the technical architecture and strategy, defining everything from APIs to cloud infrastructure and AI implementation. You will lead and mentor a cross-functional team, establishing the processes and quality standards needed to deliver high-impact, reliable features, • Define Architectural Strategy: Use strong system and API design skills to make decisive architectural choices, ensuring our solutions are robust, scalable, and efficient, • Guide and Deliver: Lead cross-functional engineering teams to deliver complex, data-intensive, or AI-enabled products, ensuring project momentum and high-quality outcomes even as requirements evolve, • Cultivate a High-Trust Environment: Champion a people-first, low-ego, and highly collaborative culture, acting with high integrity and guiding the team toward pragmatic, high-value solutions, • Drive Technical Excellence: Apply expertise across the stack, from modern Python backends and React/frontend architecture to leveraging ML/AI workflows and data pipelines for production, • 7+ years of software engineering experience, including 2+ years in a dedicated team lead role, • Strong demonstrated expertise with modern Python backend frameworks, • Solid understanding of React and contemporary frontend architecture, • Proven experience delivering data-intensive or AI-enabled products, • Leadership Style: Collaborative, humble, and possessing the ability to create clarity among ambiguity, • Experience working in early-stage or greenfield product environments, • Hands-on experience with MLOps tools, • Exposure to TypeScript or GraphQL, • University degree related to Computer Science #RemoteUK Veeva’s headquarters is located in the San Francisco Bay Area with offices in more than 15 countries around the world. As an equal opportunity employer, Veeva is committed to fostering a culture of inclusion and growing a diverse workforce. Diversity makes us stronger. It comes in many forms. Gender, race, ethnicity, religion, politics, sexual orientation, age, disability and life experience shape us all into unique individuals. We value people for the individuals they are and the contributions they can bring to our teams. If you need assistance or accommodation due to a disability or special need when applying for a role or in our recruitment process, please contact us at .

Company Description Wise is a global technology company, building the best way to move and manage the world’s money. Min fees. Max ease. Full speed. Whether people and businesses are sending money to another country, spending abroad, or making and receiving international payments, Wise is on a mission to make their lives easier and save them money. As part of our team, you will be helping us create an entirely new network for the world's money. For everyone, everywhere. Job Description More about our mission and what we offer. The Contacts team is a core team at Wise, dedicated to making adding, finding, and managing your recipients as easy as possible. We own this experience end-to-end: from the scalable platform securing tens of millions of bank accounts customers send to, to the intelligent search algorithms and local integrations (like Pix) that power discovery, all the way to the customer-facing screens where users interact with their counterparties. The team is integral to Wise’s day-to-day operations — if our services go down, Wise goes down. How We Work We work in an agile fashion, with engineers closely collaborating with designers, the product manager, and the analyst. The team operates across our Tallinn and London offices. What will you be working on? You will be part of an autonomous team, driving the technical vision for the backend solution powering the recipient’s user experience. You will help us scale-up and build a world class recipient management product. What do you need? We are fully aware that it is uncommon for a candidate to have all skills required and we fully support everyone in learning new skills with us. So if you have some of those listed below and are eager to learn more, we do want to hear from you! • You get things done, • You have experience working with large scale distributed systems, • You have years of Java 8+ knowledge, • You have experience working with relational and non-relational databases, query optimisation and designing schemas, • You have a strong product mindset and passion for customer experience, you prioritise work with the customers in mind and make data-driven decisions to fix customer pain-points, • You enjoy collaborating with others and bringing people together to solve a problem, • You have experience in designing, deploying and maintaining clean RESTful APIs, • You believe in and follow best coding practices, code reviews and open feedback, • You have experience with Spring boot

GitLab is an open-core software company that develops the most comprehensive AI-powered DevSecOps Platform, used by more than 100,000 organizations. Our mission is to enable everyone to contribute to and co-create the software that powers our world. When everyone can contribute, consumers become contributors, significantly accelerating human progress. Our platform unites teams and organizations, breaking down barriers and redefining what's possible in software development. Thanks to products like Duo Enterprise and Duo Agent Platform, customers get AI benefits at every stage of the SDLC. The same principles built into our products are reflected in how our team works: we embrace AI as a core productivity multiplier, with all team members expected to incorporate AI into their daily workflows to drive efficiency, innovation, and impact. GitLab is where careers accelerate, innovation flourishes, and every voice is valued. Our high-performance culture is driven by our values and continuous knowledge exchange, enabling our team members to reach their full potential while collaborating with industry leaders to solve complex problems. Co-create the future with us as we build technology that transforms how the world develops software. An overview of this role As an Intermediate Fullstack Engineer (Ruby/Vue.js), Growth at GitLab, you will help shape how users discover, understand, and adopt GitLab's capabilities. You will work at the intersection of product, engineering, and analytics to optimize the full customer journey, from first sign-up through activation, feature adoption, and reactivation. In this role, you will design and implement experiments, build onboarding and personalization experiences, and use data to identify and deliver improvements that meaningfully move key growth metrics. Your work will directly impact how millions of users experience GitLab, making it easier for them to succeed with our product and realize its full value. You will collaborate closely with Product Managers, UX Designers, and Data Analysts in a remote, asynchronous, and values-driven environment, with a particular focus on backend development in Ruby on Rails and frontend work in Vue.js. This role gives you the opportunity to combine your fullstack engineering skills with analytical thinking and experimentation, while iterating quickly and shipping changes that are measured, validated, and scaled across the platform. Some Examples Of Our Projects • Designing and running A/B tests across key parts of the GitLab product to improve activation and retention, • Design, implement, and iterate on A/B tests and experiments across GitLab's platform to improve key growth metrics., • Build and optimize user onboarding flows, in-product prompts, and personalization features that help users quickly realize value., • Implement backend features and services in Ruby on Rails, and contribute to frontend experiences using Vue.js., • Analyze experiment and product usage data in partnership with Data Analysts, translating insights into clear, actionable improvements., • Collaborate closely with Product Managers and UX Designers to refine hypotheses, scope experiments, and ship high-impact features., • Help maintain and improve our experimentation framework and tooling so the Growth team can test and learn efficiently at scale., • Work across GitLab's codebase with other Engineering teams to integrate growth-focused capabilities into core product areas., • Professional experience developing with Ruby on Rails and modern JavaScript, ideally with Vue.js, demonstrating proficiency in fullstack engineering., • Strong expertise in Git and source control systems, with a solid understanding of feature development and deployment workflows., • Hands-on experience designing, implementing, and analyzing A/B tests and experiments, including multivariate testing and experimentation frameworks., • Strong data analysis skills, with the ability to interpret experiment results and translate insights into actionable product and engineering improvements., • Experience implementing and optimizing user onboarding, activation, and personalization flows in a SaaS environment., • Experience working with relational databases, preferably PostgreSQL, and a solid understanding of web performance optimization., • Comfortable working in a remote, asynchronous environment and collaborating across distributed teams with Product Management, UX, and Data., • Benefits to support your health, finances, and well-being, • Flexible Paid Time Off, • Team Member Resource Groups, • Equity Compensation & Employee Stock Purchase Plan, • Growth and Development Fund, • Parental leave

GitLab is an open-core software company that develops the most comprehensive AI-powered DevSecOps Platform, used by more than 100,000 organizations. Our mission is to enable everyone to contribute to and co-create the software that powers our world. When everyone can contribute, consumers become contributors, significantly accelerating human progress. Our platform unites teams and organizations, breaking down barriers and redefining what's possible in software development. Thanks to products like Duo Enterprise and Duo Agent Platform, customers get AI benefits at every stage of the SDLC. The same principles built into our products are reflected in how our team works: we embrace AI as a core productivity multiplier, with all team members expected to incorporate AI into their daily workflows to drive efficiency, innovation, and impact. GitLab is where careers accelerate, innovation flourishes, and every voice is valued. Our high-performance culture is driven by our values and continuous knowledge exchange, enabling our team members to reach their full potential while collaborating with industry leaders to solve complex problems. Co-create the future with us as we build technology that transforms how the world develops software. An overview of this role As an Intermediate Backend Engineer on our Verify: CI Functions Platform team within the Verify: Runner organization, you'll help re-architect GitLab Runner so it can handle very large scale CI/CD operations. You'll also help build the foundational platform for CI Functions (formerly CI/CD Steps). You'll collaborate on technical initiatives and contribute to design and implementation, taking on work that matches your experience while growing your impact over time. You'll learn from how customers use our CI/CD capabilities and use that insight to help the team solve real-world scaling and usability challenges. This input can come from bug reports, feature requests, or feedback on CI Functions syntax and behavior. CI Functions users are often some of GitLab's most demanding CI/CD customers, and many will rely on the platform you help build as a critical part of their software delivery workflows. What you'll do • Design and develop features and improvements for the CI Functions Platform and GitLab Runner that are secure, well-tested, and high-performance, with a focus on strong architecture in Go services, appropriate for an intermediate-level engineer., • Partner with the Product Manager and senior engineers to assess the technical feasibility and scope of CI Functions and Runner-related feature requests, contributing your perspective and asking clarifying questions., • Implement proof-of-concept solutions and contribute to technical proposals that inform design and architecture discussions for the Step Runner and related components., • Help break down complex, large-scale CI/CD platform initiatives into iterative, maintainable, and testable increments, and deliver those increments reliably., • Take end-to-end ownership of your features from design through implementation, code review, deployment, monitoring, and iterative refinement within the CI Functions Platform., • Participate in architectural design reviews and help evolve the technical strategy for scaling CI Functions execution across diverse infrastructure (cloud, Kubernetes, and on-premises)., • Collaborate closely with other engineers on the team through code reviews, pairing, and knowledge sharing, both learning from others and helping raise the overall technical bar., • Proficiency in developing backend services in Go and applying Go best practices in production, whether gained through professional work, open-source contributions, or other hands-on experience., • Ability to design and build scalable, distributed systems and services that can grow with increasing demand, with an emphasis on CI/CD and workflow orchestration scenarios., • Skill in building and iterating on highly available, resilient systems, ideally with exposure to high-throughput CI pipelines, job orchestration, or similar infrastructure., • Hands-on skills with containerization and orchestration technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes, including deploying and operating services that run CI workloads across diverse environments., • Ability to analyze, profile, and optimize performance in distributed systems using appropriate tools and observability data, especially for latency-sensitive and resource-intensive CI execution paths., • Familiarity with cloud-native infrastructure (for example, a major cloud provider or infrastructure-as-code tools) and concepts related to site reliability and operating SaaS platforms that run large-scale CI., • Benefits to support your health, finances, and well-being, • Flexible Paid Time Off, • Team Member Resource Groups, • Equity Compensation & Employee Stock Purchase Plan, • Growth and Development Fund, • Parental leave

Fundment is a fast-growing wealth infrastructure company transforming the £3 trillion UK wealth management industry. Our modern investment platform is becoming the platform of choice for financial advisers and their clients. We’re building high-performance tools with modern technology to create a better investment experience. About the Role We’re looking for an experienced Python Software Engineer to join our product engineering team. You’ll help build and evolve the backend systems that power our platform – working with modern Python tools and frameworks to deliver secure, scalable, and maintainable services. This includes building APIs, designing backend systems, and developing internal tools that support our operations and client-facing platform. You’ll work closely with other engineers and cross-functional teams, take ownership of complex problems, and ship production-ready code that has real business impact. You’ll also contribute to design and architecture discussions and help maintain high standards for code quality and system reliability. This role is best suited to someone with at least 4 years’ experience in Python based environments, who enjoys working in a fast-paced setting, values ownership and responsibility, and thrives in a collaborative, supportive team where real impact is encouraged. What You’ll Be Doing • Design, build, and maintain APIs, backend services, and internal systems that support both client-facing features and operational teams, • Develop and evolve data-driven workflows and integrations with third- party systems, including asynchronous processing and event-driven architecture, • Shape technical direction, contribute to architectural decisions, and plan for scalability, performance, and reliability, • Write clean, pragmatic code with a strong focus on maintainability, observability, and security, • Investigate complex issues across distributed systems, identify root causes, and drive long-term solutions, • Collaborate closely with Product, Operations, and fellow engineers to translate business needs into robust, well-engineered solutions, • Contribute to code reviews, technical discussions, and shared team practices, • Mentor peers and help grow a high-trust, high-impact engineering culture Tech Stack • Python 3.x with FastAPI, Pydantic, SQLAlchemy, Pandas, and NumPy, • Relational databases: MySQL and PostgreSQL, • GCP experience is a plus, but not required, • Modern Middleware is a plus – e.g. Pub/Sub, Memcache, • Docker, GitLab CI/CD, Git What We’re Looking For • 4+ years of professional experience writing production-grade Python, • Strong understanding of modern Python libraries, REST APIs, and async patterns, • Familiarity with SQL and working with relational databases at scale, • Passion for pragmatic clean code, robust architecture, and scalable systems, • Strong communicator, comfortable with both collaboration and taking ownership, • Experience working in fast-paced product teams, ideally within SaaS or fintech, • (Bonus) Experience working in GCP or a similar cloud-native environment Our Values • Collaborative – We solve problems together, with empathy and respect, • Innovative – We challenge assumptions and rethink what’s possible, • Supportive – We help each other grow and succeed, • Flexible – We adapt and evolve quickly as we scale, • Trustworthy – We deliver on our promises Company Benefits • Be part of a modern, inclusive, high-trust engineering culture, • Take ownership and ship code that directly improves client outcomes, • Work with a smart, friendly team that values balance, growth, and support, • Enjoy flexibility: hybrid working (3 days/week in our Fitzrovia office), • Competitive benefits including:, • 28 days annual leave + bank holidays, • Enhanced parental leave, • 6% employer pension contribution, • Private healthcare, • Annual training budget

Job Description The Agentic Tribe is revolutionizing the chatbot and voice assistance landscape with Gen3, a cutting-edge AI Agent system that's pushing the boundaries of conversational AI. Gen3 is not your typical chatbot; it's a goal-oriented, dynamic, and truly conversational system capable of reasoning, planning, and adapting to user needs in real-time. By leveraging a multi-agent architecture and advanced language models, Gen3 delivers personalized and engaging user experiences, moving beyond scripted interactions to handle complex tasks and "off-script" inquiries with ease. As the Engineering Manager for the Voice Agent Team, you'll lead a team of talented engineers and researchers to build the future of conversational AI. Your core mission is to develop and scale multiple voice agents, creating powerful tools that allow our clients to deploy seamless, voice-first experiences. You'll oversee the development of core technologies like speech recognition, STS-TTS, Realtime Voice models, etc while also guiding the creation of a powerful framework for agent development. A key part of your role will be ensuring our technology is highly scalable and performs with minimal latency, shaping the tools that empower clients to transform customer service and create new interactive experiences. You will directly manage about 6-8 engineers from various skill sets (Frontend and Backend) and work closely with stakeholders across the department. The number of people and skill sets you interact with might be subject to change as we gear up the organization for future challenges. What You Will Be Doing • Lead a cross-functional team, guiding them towards achieving their full potential, • Foster a culture of continuous improvement and collaboration, driving your teams to innovate and continuously discover and evaluate new technologies, • Empower your team through coaching, mentorship, and skill development, • Foster a culture of micro feedback, mutual accountability, shared ownership, and a bottom up culture in close collaboration with the other Engineering Managers, • Enable engineers to push for best practices inside their discipline aiming at greater productivity, cleaner code and product quality, • Collaborate with fellow Engineering Managers and Chapter Leads to keep our engineering group focused and effective, • Facilitate communication between Engineers, Product Managers and stakeholders within the RnD department and across the business, fostering understanding and alignment, • Proven experience in building and scaling voice-based products, with a strong understanding of technologies such as speech-to-text, text-to-speech, and speech-to-speech systems., • Enthusiastic mentor with the ability to inspire teams, fostering professional development and empowering teams to reach their full potential, • Strong technical background and professional experience developing and maintaining complex architectures, • Proven track record of successfully managing and motivating engineering teams, driving them towards achieving ambitious goals, • Experience scaling teams and leading engineering teams through change, • Understanding the value of diverse perspectives and actively seeking input from others to achieve optimal outcomes, acknowledging that your own viewpoint may not always be the best, • You excel in facilitating discussions and communicating with various stakeholders, ensuring clarity and alignment across teams and departments, • Experience working in collaborative teams,leveraging practices like pair programming and code reviews to promote knowledge sharing and enhance team performance, • Strong expertise in iterative development and balancing risks

About the role We are looking for an exceptional Staff Full Stack Engineer to drive the technical vision and architecture behind how legal professionals access, analyse, and understand complex documents. In this role, you will shape the next generation of our LegalTech platform and play a critical part in defining the long term engineering strategy across both our .NET services and modern JavaScript/OJS integrations. You will operate as a senior technical leader within the organisation, guiding architectural decisions, elevating engineering quality, and solving some of the most complex challenges in our stack. This includes modernising and scaling our .NET backend services, improving system reliability and observability, and designing modular systems that power AI-driven document workflows deeply integrated into Microsoft Word and the broader Microsoft ecosystem. This role is ideal for someone who thrives on designing systems at scale, leading cross functional technical initiatives, and mentoring teams through change. You will have significant influence over technical direction, infrastructure choices, and how we evolve from legacy patterns to a modern, cloud-native architecture. What you'll do: Technical Leadership & Strategy • Define and drive the technical vision, architecture, and roadmap for both desktop and backend services., • Lead architectural design sessions, ensuring scalable, secure, and maintainable solutions., • Champion engineering best practices, including early-stage quality planning (Shift Left), design patterns, automated testing, and CI/CD implementation., • Lead the development of complex WPF-based applications following modern design patterns such as MVVM, leveraging data binding, templating, and modular architecture., • Oversee and contribute to the implementation of scalable backend services, APIs, and libraries using .NET Core and cloud platforms like AWS or Azure., • Ensure high-quality and testable code through proactive practices such as early test planning, TDD, code reviews, and automation., • Promote and apply principles such as SOLID, DRY, KISS, and Shift-Left quality to reduce defects early in the SDLC., • Lead initiatives to embed testing into architecture and development, improving testability and enabling earlier defect detection., • Use profiling and diagnostics tools to address performance, memory, and runtime optimizations., • Refactor legacy systems to modern standards, boosting maintainability, coverage, and stability., • Act as a mentor and coach, helping engineers improve their technical depth, test-first mindset, and overall quality focus., • Collaborate with Product Managers, Designers, and other Engineering Leads to ensure product and engineering goals remain aligned., • Advocate for and implement AI-assisted development tools (e.g., GitHub Copilot, Claude Code) to boost engineering velocity and quality., • Identify and implement opportunities to automate workflows, reduce technical debt, and drive continuous delivery excellence., • Drive a culture of early feedback, enabling faster and more reliable development through improved observability and testing strategies. What you'll bring: • 7+ years of professional software development experience with .NET/C#, including 3+ years in a technical leadership role., • Proven track record architecting and delivering Windows desktop applications using WPF, including custom controls, UI animations, and advanced XAML., • Strong backend expertise with .NET Core, RESTful API design, and scalable service architecture., • Familiar with Shift-Left testing approaches, embedding quality early in the SDLC and enabling team-wide accountability for code correctness., • Deep understanding of object-oriented design, design patterns, and principles like SOLID and TDD., • Proficient with Visual Studio and/or JetBrains Rider, and skilled in using ReSharper for code quality and refactoring., • Familiarity with AI-assisted tools like GitHub Copilot and Claude Code., • Skilled with relational databases (e.g., PostgreSQL) and CI/CD pipelines using modern DevOps toolchains., • Demonstrated leadership and mentoring skills with the ability to influence architecture and cross-functional decisions., • Pragmatic, strategic, and hands-on problem-solver who balances innovation with technical stability., • Comfortable working in a fast-paced, agile environment. We'll be lucky if you have: • Experience in product-focused or startup environments with rapid iteration cycles., • Prior experience building VSTO Word Add-Ins., • Familiarity with cross-platform frameworks like .NET MAUI, Blazor, or Avalonia., • Knowledge of performance profiling, optimization, and enterprise-scale desktop deployment., • Exposure to domain-driven design, microservices, or distributed systems. What we can offer you: • 💰 Competitive salary & annual bonus, • 📈 Equity in Definely, • 🎉 Quarterly team socials & annual company offsite, • 🏠 Hybrid working (Tues & Thurs in-office) + 🌍 1 month “work from anywhere”, • 🏖️ 25 days holiday + bank holidays, • 📚 £750 annual learning & development budget, • 🩺 Private healthcare (incl. dental & optical), • 👶 Enhanced parental leave, • 🚲 Additional perks: Cycle to Work, Workplace Nursery salary sacrifice scheme, and top-quality equipment About Definely At Definely, we’re on a mission to simplify the way legal professionals access and understand complex information in legal documents. Trusted by a global community of customers, our LegalTech solutions integrate seamlessly into lawyers' daily workflows, making it easier to draft, review and navigate even the most complex contracts. Our products provide instant access to essential information, enabling legal teams to review clauses and provisions in context, reduce risk and work more efficiently – all without disrupting their flow. At Definely, we’re dedicated to solving real challenges faced by legal professionals. Joining Definely means becoming part of a forward-thinking, collaborative team that prioritises innovation and people. We create a supportive environment driven by a shared commitment to connection, growth and success. Recognised in the top 25 of Deloitte's prestigious UK Technology Fast50 in 2023 and backed by Microsoft, Google and Octopus Ventures, we’re trusted by leading law firms and in-house legal teams, including A&O Shearman, Dentons, Deloitte, and Barclays, to streamline their workflows and mitigate risks.