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Senior Software Engineer

Tipalti
Location
London, England, United Kingdom
Posted
1 month ago
Department
Product Technology
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • Experience in building reliable, high-quality AI-powered software
  • Strong understanding of systems thinking and long-term maintainability of AI/LLM pipelines
  • Experience shipping features using LLMs, agents, embeddings, or similar AI tooling
  • Ability to collaborate with Product Managers and Designers to shape technical and AI strategy
  • Experience developing scalable backend APIs, microservices, and LLM-orchestration layers
  • Proficiency in writing clean, well-tested, maintainable code, including around probabilistic/AI components
What the job really is

As a Senior Software Engineer at Tipalti, you'll be responsible for architecting and building AI-powered systems that transform finance operations for businesses. You'll work in a cross-functional team to develop scalable backend APIs and features, focusing on integrating AI solutions from prototype to production. This role emphasizes ownership, collaboration, and continuous learning, with a strong impact on customer experience.

Benefits
  • Equity options in a late stage scale up
  • Breakfast and lunch provided three days a week in the office (Mon, Tue, Thu)
  • Private Medical and Dental cover
  • £100/month mobile allowance and £26/month internet allowance
  • Free breakfast and snacks in the office
  • 25 days of paid time off, plus bank holidays
Things to weigh
  • No specific salary information provided
  • Interview process is technology-agnostic, focusing on engineering fundamentals over specific frameworks
  • The role involves building a new AI-native product, which may involve ambiguity and evolving requirements
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