digiLab Solutions
Bristol, Gloucestershire
The Role We're looking for an experienced Senior Software Engineer (Frontend) to lead the development of Engine Designer - the interface through which our customers harness the Uncertainty Engine to tackle some of society's hardest problems. In this role, you'll use React and TypeScript to design and build the user centric interfaces that make trustworthy AI usable. This is a hands on technical role that combines deep frontend expertise with a collaborative, product minded approach. What you'll do Collaborating with a cross functional team to develop and maintain high quality frontend software solutions. Contributing to the architectural design, development, testing, and deployment of frontend applications. Developing applications with React and TypeScript, ensuring a high quality, scalable, and secure codebase. Applying security best practices throughout the software development lifecycle. Mentoring and guiding junior engineers, fostering a collaborative and learning oriented environment. Demonstrating a deep understanding of React and TypeScript, and ability to communicate technical expertise. Solid understanding of CI/CD pipelines and ensuring efficient deployment processes for frontend code. Championing "Scrum" and making strong contributions to team process improvements. Collaborating with product management to understand and translate business requirements into technical frontend solutions. Providing technical support to internal customer facing engineers and leading diagnosis and mitigation in incident management investigations. Duties may evolve, and you may be asked to take on other reasonable responsibilities within your competence to support our growth. Your Experience Degree level qualification in computer science or related field. Sufficient industry experience in software development. Expertise in React, and React's functional component paradigm, hooks, and custom hook patterns. Strong proficiency with TypeScript. Expertise in CSS, and experience with a variety of modern CSS approaches. Ability to write logical, self explanatory, and consistent code. Experience with user account management and secure frontend development. Professional experience with RESTful API design and best practices. Strong understanding of frontend software design patterns, SOLID, DRY principles, and architectural patterns. Experience with Git/GitHub and best practices. Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and deployment automation. Knowledge of the software testing pyramid and automated testing (smoke, component, unit, performance, load, end to end). Understanding of UI/UX design principles and a keen eye for detail. Proven ability to collaborate in a fast paced "Agile" team, preferably using "Scrum." Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Proven ability to lead and mentor junior engineers. Nice to have A Master's degree in a related field. Experience with AWS: IAM, Lambda, S3, CloudWatch, CloudFormation, API Gateway, ECR, EC2, Cognito. Experience with canvas/diagram libraries (like ReactFlow, FlowChart.js, etc.). Experience with popular state management libraries, for client and server state. Knowledge of deployment reliability engineering and reliability best practices. Experience with security best practices and frontend security concerns. Location This role is on site at our Exeter or Bristol office. Benefits Competitive Salary Personal & professional development BUPA private health care (via salary sacrifice) Company Cashplan Cycle to work scheme Referral Program Regular social events such as pizza nights, kayaking, bouldering and bake offs Equal Opportunities digiLab is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds and are committed to ensuring our recruitment processes are fair, inclusive, and legally compliant. We take equality, dignity, and non discrimination seriously.
The Role We're looking for an experienced Senior Software Engineer (Frontend) to lead the development of Engine Designer - the interface through which our customers harness the Uncertainty Engine to tackle some of society's hardest problems. In this role, you'll use React and TypeScript to design and build the user centric interfaces that make trustworthy AI usable. This is a hands on technical role that combines deep frontend expertise with a collaborative, product minded approach. What you'll do Collaborating with a cross functional team to develop and maintain high quality frontend software solutions. Contributing to the architectural design, development, testing, and deployment of frontend applications. Developing applications with React and TypeScript, ensuring a high quality, scalable, and secure codebase. Applying security best practices throughout the software development lifecycle. Mentoring and guiding junior engineers, fostering a collaborative and learning oriented environment. Demonstrating a deep understanding of React and TypeScript, and ability to communicate technical expertise. Solid understanding of CI/CD pipelines and ensuring efficient deployment processes for frontend code. Championing "Scrum" and making strong contributions to team process improvements. Collaborating with product management to understand and translate business requirements into technical frontend solutions. Providing technical support to internal customer facing engineers and leading diagnosis and mitigation in incident management investigations. Duties may evolve, and you may be asked to take on other reasonable responsibilities within your competence to support our growth. Your Experience Degree level qualification in computer science or related field. Sufficient industry experience in software development. Expertise in React, and React's functional component paradigm, hooks, and custom hook patterns. Strong proficiency with TypeScript. Expertise in CSS, and experience with a variety of modern CSS approaches. Ability to write logical, self explanatory, and consistent code. Experience with user account management and secure frontend development. Professional experience with RESTful API design and best practices. Strong understanding of frontend software design patterns, SOLID, DRY principles, and architectural patterns. Experience with Git/GitHub and best practices. Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and deployment automation. Knowledge of the software testing pyramid and automated testing (smoke, component, unit, performance, load, end to end). Understanding of UI/UX design principles and a keen eye for detail. Proven ability to collaborate in a fast paced "Agile" team, preferably using "Scrum." Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Proven ability to lead and mentor junior engineers. Nice to have A Master's degree in a related field. Experience with AWS: IAM, Lambda, S3, CloudWatch, CloudFormation, API Gateway, ECR, EC2, Cognito. Experience with canvas/diagram libraries (like ReactFlow, FlowChart.js, etc.). Experience with popular state management libraries, for client and server state. Knowledge of deployment reliability engineering and reliability best practices. Experience with security best practices and frontend security concerns. Location This role is on site at our Exeter or Bristol office. Benefits Competitive Salary Personal & professional development BUPA private health care (via salary sacrifice) Company Cashplan Cycle to work scheme Referral Program Regular social events such as pizza nights, kayaking, bouldering and bake offs Equal Opportunities digiLab is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds and are committed to ensuring our recruitment processes are fair, inclusive, and legally compliant. We take equality, dignity, and non discrimination seriously.
digiLab Solutions
Exeter, Devon
In a world of immense uncertainty, digiLab is a pioneering AI company that empowers governments and organisations in safety critical or highly regulated industries to solve critical, complex, and high stakes challenges using machine learning and uncertainty quantification. From forging a path to clean energy to life saving medical diagnostics and beyond, making critical decisions with unwavering confidence is difficult, especially when data is complex, sparse, or incomplete. This is where digiLab's expertise shines through. Our trustworthy and explainable AI platform, The Uncertainty Engine, supported by our team of machine learning specialists and data scientists, enables decision makers to accelerate innovation, reduce the risk of failure, turn insight into action, and deliver greater value through more informed and confident decisions. Summary The Senior Software Engineer (Backend) is a full time position (Monday to Thursday), reporting directly to the Lead Software Engineer. This role is central to the ongoing development and maintenance of digiLab's core product, The Uncertainty Engine. It encompasses a broad range of responsibilities that leverage expertise in software engineering and machine learning, with a strong focus on Python development within a fast paced, collaborative, and dynamic engineering environment. The Role As a Senior Software Engineer (Backend) at digiLab, you will be responsible for: Collaborate with a cross functional team to help lead on the design, development, and maintenance of high quality software solutions Contribute to architectural design, development, testing, and deployment of software applications Utilise expertise in AWS, Python, MongoDB, and other relevant technologies to build scalable, secure systems Apply security best practices throughout the software development lifecycle Foster a collaborative, learning oriented environment within the team Implement software design patterns, SOLID principles, and architectural best practices Demonstrate a deep understanding of CI/CD pipelines and ensure efficient deployment processes Apply site reliability engineering knowledge to enhance system reliability and performance Champion "Scrum" and contribute to team process improvements Collaborate with product management to translate business requirements into technical solutions Provide technical support and lead incident investigations Ensure adherence to RESTful API design principles In addition to backend work, you may also be required to support tasks on the frontend. Duties may evolve, and you may be asked to take on other reasonable responsibilities within your competence to support our growth. Required Skills & Experience Significant industry experience in (scientific) software development Demonstrable experience deploying AWS infrastructure as code Experience with DevOps and MLOps Degree level qualification in computer science or related field Professional experience with collaborative software development Deep understanding of Python Familiarity with Linux, bash, and the command line Experience with modern statistical machine learning and AI, including Numpy, Scipy, and Pandas Ability to write logical, consistent, self explanatory code Understanding of software design patterns, SOLID and DRY principles, and architectural patterns Experience with Git/GitHub and best practices Knowledge of the software testing pyramid and types of automated testing (smoke, component, unit, performance, load, end to end) Experience with Docker and other containerization platforms Proven ability to collaborate in a fast paced "agile" team, preferably using "scrum" Nice to Haves A Master's level qualification in a STEM field. Experience with front end development: HTML; CSS; React; Javascript/Typescript. Experience with UI/UX design principles. Experience with PyTorch or other deep learning libraries. An understanding of Bayesian statistics. Location On site. As an ambitious, rapidly growing start up, we're looking for proactive, adaptable people who thrive in a fast paced environment. Our standard working hours are 9.00-5.30pm, Monday to Thursday, though some flexibility outside these hours may be required to meet business needs. Our Culture and Values At digiLab, we prioritise work life balance with a 4 day workweek (Monday to Thursday), offering a full time salary and three day weekends every week! Our team is built on strong connections, with regular socials like game nights, bouldering, and paddleboarding. We foster a culture of innovation, trust, and collaboration. Our values include: Creativity & Agility: Encouraging innovation and flexibility in goal achievement. Trust & Responsibility: Supporting each other in taking calculated risks for bold innovation. Open & Honest Collaboration: Ensuring transparent communication and alignment. High Performance Standards: Continuously challenging ourselves to excel in delivery. Value Driven Work: Regularly assessing our contributions toward company goals. Benefits 4 day working week Competitive Salary BUPA private health care (via salary sacrifice) Company Cashplan Cycle to work scheme Referral Program Company Events Discretionary EMI scheme (eligible to be considered after one year with the company; participation is not guaranteed and is entirely at the company's discretion.) Equal Opportunities digiLab is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds and are committed to ensuring our recruitment processes are fair, inclusive, and legally compliant. We take equality, dignity, and non discrimination seriously. Final Note We aim to respond to every applicant, but due to high application volumes, we may not be able to respond individually. Thank you for your interest in joining the digiLab team. The information you provide will be stored and used in line with our Privacy Notice.
In a world of immense uncertainty, digiLab is a pioneering AI company that empowers governments and organisations in safety critical or highly regulated industries to solve critical, complex, and high stakes challenges using machine learning and uncertainty quantification. From forging a path to clean energy to life saving medical diagnostics and beyond, making critical decisions with unwavering confidence is difficult, especially when data is complex, sparse, or incomplete. This is where digiLab's expertise shines through. Our trustworthy and explainable AI platform, The Uncertainty Engine, supported by our team of machine learning specialists and data scientists, enables decision makers to accelerate innovation, reduce the risk of failure, turn insight into action, and deliver greater value through more informed and confident decisions. Summary The Senior Software Engineer (Backend) is a full time position (Monday to Thursday), reporting directly to the Lead Software Engineer. This role is central to the ongoing development and maintenance of digiLab's core product, The Uncertainty Engine. It encompasses a broad range of responsibilities that leverage expertise in software engineering and machine learning, with a strong focus on Python development within a fast paced, collaborative, and dynamic engineering environment. The Role As a Senior Software Engineer (Backend) at digiLab, you will be responsible for: Collaborate with a cross functional team to help lead on the design, development, and maintenance of high quality software solutions Contribute to architectural design, development, testing, and deployment of software applications Utilise expertise in AWS, Python, MongoDB, and other relevant technologies to build scalable, secure systems Apply security best practices throughout the software development lifecycle Foster a collaborative, learning oriented environment within the team Implement software design patterns, SOLID principles, and architectural best practices Demonstrate a deep understanding of CI/CD pipelines and ensure efficient deployment processes Apply site reliability engineering knowledge to enhance system reliability and performance Champion "Scrum" and contribute to team process improvements Collaborate with product management to translate business requirements into technical solutions Provide technical support and lead incident investigations Ensure adherence to RESTful API design principles In addition to backend work, you may also be required to support tasks on the frontend. Duties may evolve, and you may be asked to take on other reasonable responsibilities within your competence to support our growth. Required Skills & Experience Significant industry experience in (scientific) software development Demonstrable experience deploying AWS infrastructure as code Experience with DevOps and MLOps Degree level qualification in computer science or related field Professional experience with collaborative software development Deep understanding of Python Familiarity with Linux, bash, and the command line Experience with modern statistical machine learning and AI, including Numpy, Scipy, and Pandas Ability to write logical, consistent, self explanatory code Understanding of software design patterns, SOLID and DRY principles, and architectural patterns Experience with Git/GitHub and best practices Knowledge of the software testing pyramid and types of automated testing (smoke, component, unit, performance, load, end to end) Experience with Docker and other containerization platforms Proven ability to collaborate in a fast paced "agile" team, preferably using "scrum" Nice to Haves A Master's level qualification in a STEM field. Experience with front end development: HTML; CSS; React; Javascript/Typescript. Experience with UI/UX design principles. Experience with PyTorch or other deep learning libraries. An understanding of Bayesian statistics. Location On site. As an ambitious, rapidly growing start up, we're looking for proactive, adaptable people who thrive in a fast paced environment. Our standard working hours are 9.00-5.30pm, Monday to Thursday, though some flexibility outside these hours may be required to meet business needs. Our Culture and Values At digiLab, we prioritise work life balance with a 4 day workweek (Monday to Thursday), offering a full time salary and three day weekends every week! Our team is built on strong connections, with regular socials like game nights, bouldering, and paddleboarding. We foster a culture of innovation, trust, and collaboration. Our values include: Creativity & Agility: Encouraging innovation and flexibility in goal achievement. Trust & Responsibility: Supporting each other in taking calculated risks for bold innovation. Open & Honest Collaboration: Ensuring transparent communication and alignment. High Performance Standards: Continuously challenging ourselves to excel in delivery. Value Driven Work: Regularly assessing our contributions toward company goals. Benefits 4 day working week Competitive Salary BUPA private health care (via salary sacrifice) Company Cashplan Cycle to work scheme Referral Program Company Events Discretionary EMI scheme (eligible to be considered after one year with the company; participation is not guaranteed and is entirely at the company's discretion.) Equal Opportunities digiLab is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds and are committed to ensuring our recruitment processes are fair, inclusive, and legally compliant. We take equality, dignity, and non discrimination seriously. Final Note We aim to respond to every applicant, but due to high application volumes, we may not be able to respond individually. Thank you for your interest in joining the digiLab team. The information you provide will be stored and used in line with our Privacy Notice.