Justworks

Senior Software Engineer, Applied AI (United Kingdom)

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29 days ago
Remote, WorldwideSenior
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Responsibilities

  • Design, build, and own the agent platform’s orchestration layer and tool integrations.
  • Build APIs, data access patterns, and service integrations that enable agents to execute operational workflows.
  • Architect knowledge and memory infrastructure for data retrieval and cross-system action.
  • Implement trust and safety capabilities including audit trails, human-in-the-loop controls, and guardrails.
  • Contribute to agent evaluation and testing infrastructure for measuring accuracy, reliability, and regressions.
  • Partner with Operations to identify automation opportunities and translate process knowledge into agent capabilities.
  • Mentor other engineers as the team grows.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of backend engineering experience building and operating production systems.
  • Hands-on experience with LLMs and AI agents, including orchestration, RAG, tool or function calling, or similar.
  • Strong API design and system integration skills.
  • Product-minded approach with the ability to contribute to product decisions.
  • Proven ownership of complex projects in ambiguous, early-stage environments.
  • Strong backend engineering fundamentals and the ability to design, build, and operate production systems.
  • Curiosity and motivation to develop practical expertise in AI, LLMs, and agent systems.
  • Ability to work resourcefully in a fast-paced environment and balance quality with delivery speed.

Benefits

  • Great benefits and wellness program offerings.
  • Company retreats and opportunities to interact with and learn from startup community leaders.
  • Hybrid work arrangement, as indicated by the posting.
  • Inclusive workplace with reasonable accommodations available for candidates and employees.

Tech Stack

Apache KafkaAWSC#CircleCIDatadogDockerElasticsearchGitGoJavaJavaScriptKubernetesMySQLPythonRedisRuby on RailsTerraformVue.js
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About Justworks

1,001-5,000 employees

Justworks takes the busyness out of growing a business and alleviates the unknown. We’ve combined a simple platform and exceptional 24/7 customer service with the power of a PEO, so all teams have more time to focus on what matters. Get access to corporate-level benefits, seamless payroll, HR tools, and compliance support—all in one place.

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