
Senior Software Engineer
Remote
United Kingdom
£ 120,000 / year
Full Time
12-03-2025
Job Specifications
Software Engineer – JavaScript & Python
Remote (UK)
£100k + Equity
Better Placed Technology has partnered with a well backed US based AI research lab as they begin hiring their UK founding team.
The founding team is composed of industry leaders and innovators taken from some of the best-known tech businesses on the globe. They’re working on cutting edge technologies that are revolutionizing the AI landscape. This role is fully remote, but it would be good if you are open to travelling to Silicon Valley 1-2 times per year for collaboration.
The Job
You’ll be a talented, motivated software engineer with a high level of expertise in JavaScript and Python. As a key UK hire you will be involved in creating synthetic data tools, working with Large Language Models (LLM’s), integrating with API’s and building products for enterprise customers.
Required Skills and Experience:
Proficient in Python; experience with PyTorch is a bonus.
Strong expertise in JavaScript, including React, Next.js, and Node.js.
Proven experience in developing and maintaining full-stack applications.
Experience working with APIs and integrating third-party services.
Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Ability to work independently in a remote setting and manage time effectively.
Day to Day
Develop and maintain synthetic data tools to support AI model training and
evaluation.
Work on large language models (LLMs) and contribute to their improvement and
deployment.
Integrate with various APIs to enhance product functionality.
Build and enhance products for enterprise customers, ensuring high performance
and reliability.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality software solutions.
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience with synthetic data generation and usage.
Familiarity with large language models (LLMs) and their applications.
Prior experience working with enterprise customers.
This is a truly unique opportunity to work with some of the brightest minds in the industry on a ground-breaking project, for a confidential discussion please apply with an up to date CV.
About the Company
Better Placed is undoubtedly one of the UK’s leading, Employee Owned Recruitment specialists! There is a reason why we are one of the Sunday Times Top 10 small companies to work for and it is undeniably down to our people! We are a values driven consultancy specialising in both Permanent and Interim recruitment across Digital, E-Commerce, Marketing, Sales and Tech for some of the UK’s most sought after employers. Housing some very well networked and experienced recruiters we are always “better placed” to find talent for clie... Know more
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