Graduate Software Engineer

JR United Kingdom; High Wycombe; Remote; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading startup in the UK seeks a Graduate Software Engineer to develop a Python LLM evaluation library, contributing to innovative AI solutions. This role offers flexibility, high ownership, and collaboration with engineering and science teams, making it ideal for self-starters ready to influence the future of AI technology.

Benefits

Competitive salary and bonus

Company-issued laptop

Flexible/remote work environment

Qualifications

• Graduating autumn 2025 or already obtained.
• Strong knowledge of coding standards and source control.
• Familiarity with Scrum/Agile methodologies is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Lead the development of our open-source Python evaluation library.
• Engage with the community via GitHub, fixing bugs and writing documentation.
• Collaborate with Engineering and Science teams to implement features.

Skills

Python

Software engineering practices

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, AI, or equivalent

Tools

Git

Job description

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Graduate Software Engineer, High Wycombe

Client: Trismik

Location: High Wycombe, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

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EU work permit required: Yes

Job Views: 4

Posted: 31.05.2025

Expiry Date: 15.07.2025

Job Description:

We are Trismik, an early-stage startup spinning out of Cambridge University developing adversarial tests for Large Language Models (LLMs). Our mission is to provide the fastest and most accurate testing environment to add the highest value to AI engineers wishing to deploy AI applications using LLMs. We do this to help companies and researchers push forward the state-of-the-art in Artificial Intelligence and to achieve the best possible chance of a human-aligned AGI.

We are looking for an early career Graduate Software Engineer to help us build our Python LLM evaluation library, working closely with the Engineering and Science teams. We are open to hiring remotely in the UK.

This is a high-impact, high-ownership role. You will influence our software and product roadmap, engage with users and customers, and help foster platform adoption.

Key responsibilities:

• Lead the development of our open source Python evaluation library;
• Engage with the community via GitHub and other channels, fixing bugs and writing documentation;
• Collaborate with Engineering and Science teams to implement features and metrics;
• Ensure platform security and performance standards;
• Write high-quality, well-tested code following best practices;
• Contribute to technical roadmap and strategic planning.

Ideal candidates are self-starters, comfortable with ambiguity, creative, detail-oriented, and thrive in a fast-paced environment.

Essential Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree (graduating autumn 2025 or already obtained) in Computer Science, AI, or equivalent;
• Knowledge of professional software engineering practices, including coding standards, architectures, reviews, source control, deployment, testing, and operational excellence;
• Very strong Python skills.

Desirable Qualifications:

• Knowledge of machine learning frameworks (e.g., Torch, Hugging Face) and data analysis platforms (e.g., Pandas);
• Experience with open source projects;
• Experience in community engagement;
• Familiarity with Scrum/Agile methodologies.

Our Offer:

• Competitive salary, bonus, and share options;
• Company-issued laptop;
• Flexible/remote work environment within the UK or EU, with travel allowances for meetups.