
Junior Software Engineer
FlightStory1 month ago
London, United KingdomEntry Level
Responsibilities
- Design, build, and ship end-to-end product features across frontend, backend, and infrastructure.
- Prototype quickly, run experiments, and contribute to core product metrics.
- Own production systems, including debugging, performance, and reliability.
- Use AI/ML tools and LLM-based APIs to build intelligent product experiences.
- Contribute to engineering culture through code quality, documentation, and active code review participation.
Requirements
- Proficiency in modern full-stack development with TypeScript, React, Node.js, Python, and JavaScript.
- Familiarity with SQL and NoSQL databases and API design.
- Comfort working across frontend, backend, and infrastructure.
- Some exposure to or genuine interest in AI/ML systems and LLM-based applications.
- One to three years of professional experience or a portfolio of self-directed projects demonstrating equivalent capability.
- GitHub repositories, a personal site, independently built end-to-end projects, open-source contributions, or developer-community participation are valued.
- Exposure to early-stage startups, hackathons, personal technical ventures, or academic/self-directed study in computer science, mathematics, or a related technical field is preferred.
- Real experience with or strong interest in machine learning, LLMs, or applied AI is preferred.