Software Engineer
Understanding Recruitment
In this role you will help build a pioneering AI-powered tool for financial modelling, starting with an Excel add-in and expanding toward an AI operating system for strategic decisions. You will own features end-to-end across the stack, collaborating with design and a small elite engineering team to deliver fast, high-quality software. You’ll work with Rust, TS/React, and AI tooling to ship impactful capabilities and improve performance. This is a high-ownership, technically rigorous role with opportunities to grow into leadership.
Pay / Benefits- Salary up to 250k DOE + equity
- Onsite in London 5 days per week
- Relocation sponsorship
- Visa sponsorship
- Strong engineering culture
- Opportunity to lead technical direction
- Own features end-to-end across the stack (Rust services, backend, frontend)
- Leverage modern AI tools and models to ship high-quality software quickly
- Develop and enhance AI agents, harnesses, tools, and context optimization
- Write highly performant code with optimized memory use, queries, and caching
- Own and improve backend infrastructure and CI pipelines
- Debug low-level issues and optimise system performance
- Collaborate with design to ensure polished, cohesive features
- Take increasing technical ownership as the product scales
- Top-centile engineer proven by track record
- Exceptional problem‑solving and strong fundamentals in software engineering
- High agency, determination, and ownership mindset
- Ability to move quickly, learn new technologies, and wear multiple hats
- Genuine interest in AI and experience using modern AI coding tools
- Ability to work across the stack (not restricted to one area)
- Passion for building great products, not just writing code
- High agency
- Curiosity
- Product mindset
- Rust (preferred) or another low-level language (e.g., C++)
- TypeScript
- React
Reference: WJ-747_30218808