Software Engineer – AI Agents for Finance

Generative Group; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 150,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity

Job summary

Generative Group in London is seeking a Software Engineer with an AI focus to build and maintain applications across frontend, backend and deployment stacks, owning significant AI agent infrastructure.

You will develop user-facing features with React and Next.js, build backend services and data pipelines for training, and help deliver production-ready AI capabilities, including RAG, agent orchestration and model evaluation. The role requires adaptability in a fast-moving environment.

Qualifications

• Five years of professional software engineering experience with production experience in React and Next.js.
• Strong backend development skills, preferably Python; relational or NoSQL databases knowledge required.
• Hands-on experience delivering AI applications in production (RAG, agent orchestration, model evaluation).
• Familiarity with cloud infrastructure, Docker, Kubernetes, CI/CD, Redis, background workers and task queues.
• Excellent problem-solving and collaborative communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain frontend, backend and deployment components for AI features.
• Develop user-facing features with React and Next.js and APIs for production use.
• Contribute to cloud infrastructure, CI/CD pipelines, monitoring, testing and security.
• Build data pipelines for training/evaluation and integrate language models into products.

Skills

React & Next.js

Backend development

Python

Databases

AI production

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

CI/CD

Redis

Job description

About the company

The organisation is developing an AI-powered workspace for knowledge-intensive businesses, including financial and professional services firms. Its platform aims to bring everyday digital work—such as communication, research, meetings, presentations and data retrieval—together in one place, supported by AI tailored to users’ needs.

Its broader vision is to make AI a practical foundation for how people work, helping them access information and complete tasks through a unified digital assistant. The company is focused on building an enterprise AI application platform, with an emphasis on delivering useful capabilities in live environments. Further details about its formal mission, core values and working culture have not been provided.

What the job entails

As Software Engineer (AI Focused), you will build and maintain applications across the frontend, backend and deployment stack, while taking ownership of significant parts of the AI agent infrastructure. You will develop user-facing features with React and Next.js, build backend services and APIs, and help deliver production-ready AI capabilities, including retrieval-augmented generation pipelines, multi-agent systems and evaluation frameworks.

Working with founders, engineers, designers and colleagues in growth, you will shape and deliver product features. You will also contribute to cloud infrastructure, CI/CD, automated testing, monitoring, performance and security. The role includes building data pipelines for training and evaluation, integrating language models and fine‑tuned models into products, and mentoring junior developers. Priorities and timelines may shift, so the role calls for adaptability and comfort working in a demanding, fast-moving environment.

Key requirements / What we look for

• At least five years’ professional software engineering experience, including production experience with React and Next.js.

• Strong backend development skills; Python is preferred. Knowledge of relational or NoSQL databases is required.

• Hands‑on experience delivering AI applications in production, including RAG, agent orchestration and model evaluation.

• Familiarity with cloud infrastructure, Docker, Kubernetes, CI/CD, Redis, background workers and task queues.

• Strong problem‑solving, collaborative development and communication skills.

Compensation & Benefits

• Salary: £150,000-£180,000 + equity
• The position is full-time and based onsite in London.