Permanent position: Senior Full Stack Engineer (AI Systems)

Senior Full Stack Engineer (AI Systems)
Remote (United Kingdom) | Permanent | Flexible compensation (DOE) + bonus + equity

We're working with a well-funded AI-first technology business building systems that go beyond traditional chatbot experiences and execute real-world workflows autonomously.

The team is building AI-native products designed to handle long-running tasks, maintain context over time, interact with external systems, and reliably help users achieve goals with minimal prompting.

This is a highly product-focused engineering role where you'll help turn AI capabilities into dependable user experiences that work consistently in production.

The Opportunity

This role sits at the intersection of:

  • AI systems
  • Product engineering
  • User experience
  • Backend workflows

You'll be responsible for building the product layer that connects AI systems to real user outcomes.

Areas of responsibility include:

  • Building end-to-end product features across Front End, Back End, and AI systems
  • Designing agent workflows that handle planning, tool use, recovery, and multi-step execution
  • Integrating LLMs, retrieval systems, memory, and external services into user-facing products
  • Designing Real Time AI interactions, including streaming and partial responses
  • Building resilient user experiences through fallback and recovery mechanisms
  • Continuously improving AI workflow performance based on production usage and feedback
  • Collaborating closely with ML, Back End, and product teams to ship features end-to-end

What They're Looking For

The team is particularly interested in engineers who have built AI-powered products used by real users.

Examples of relevant experience include:

  • LLM-powered applications
  • Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG)
  • Agentic workflows
  • Multi-agent systems
  • Tool calling and orchestration
  • AI assistants
  • Workflow automation
  • Vector databases and semantic search
  • AI evaluation and monitoring
  • Real Time user interactions

Technical Environment

  • Next.js
  • Python
  • Node.js
  • SQL/NoSQL
  • OpenAI, Anthropic and open-source LLMs
  • DevOps - Docker/ Kubernetes
  • AWS, Azure or GCP

Compensation

Compensation is intentionally flexible and assessed based on experience, ownership, and production impact.

The package includes:

  • Competitive base salary
  • Performance-based bonus
  • Equity
  • Fully remote working
  • Private healthcare
  • Pension contribution
  • Dental/Vision/Life insurance
  • Generous paid holiday allowance

Job Details

Company
Nicoll Curtin Technology
Location
United Kingdom
Hybrid / Remote Options
Employment Type
Permanent
Salary
GBP Annual
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