{"id":1549,"date":"2026-06-27T21:42:13","date_gmt":"2026-06-27T21:42:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/coderseditor.com\/itjobs\/job\/senior-application-engineer-2\/"},"modified":"2026-06-27T21:42:13","modified_gmt":"2026-06-27T21:42:13","slug":"senior-application-engineer-2","status":"publish","type":"job_listing","link":"https:\/\/coderseditor.com\/itjobs\/job\/senior-application-engineer-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Senior Application Engineer"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Senior Application Engineer Overview<\/h2>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Company Name<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Avanti Recruitment<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Job Role<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Senior Application Engineer<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Qualifications<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Not Specified<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Category<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>IT Jobs<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Job Type<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Full Time<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Location<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>London<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>This is a senior product engineering opportunity with a fast-growing London-based SaaS startup that is building an AI-powered platform for commercial teams to manage and close complex deals. The business is looking for an engineer who cares deeply about the product itself, how it behaves in practice, and the difference it makes for users. The role is based in Cambridge or London on a hybrid basis and is offered on a permanent contract with a salary of \u00c2\u00a365,000 to \u00c2\u00a395,000 depending on experience.<\/p>\n<h3>What the role involves<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Taking ownership of features from the earliest stages through to delivery, with responsibility for the full build rather than a narrow slice of implementation.<\/li>\n<li>Working closely with product and design colleagues to turn ideas into well-considered solutions.<\/li>\n<li>Helping shape what gets built by contributing ideas, questioning assumptions, and improving the direction of the product.<\/li>\n<li>Iterating quickly based on real user feedback so that changes have visible impact.<\/li>\n<li>Playing a hands-on role in a small, collaborative engineering team where people work closely together and share responsibility.<\/li>\n<li>Partnering with an experienced Director of Engineering who is described as approachable and supportive, with a leadership style built around trust and autonomy.<\/li>\n<li>Contributing to the company\u00e2\u0080\u0099s push into AI and automation, including work on generative AI features, LLM-based functionality, and retrieval-augmented generation capabilities.<\/li>\n<li>Using AI not only in the product itself but also to improve internal processes and workflows.<\/li>\n<li>Helping build a modern SaaS platform used by commercial teams to support deal management and closing activity.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>What the team and culture are like<\/h3>\n<p>The company describes itself as having a strong, social, supportive culture with plenty of personality, but without the feel of something forced or artificial. The engineering team is small, energetic, and collaborative, and the environment is set up for people who want to take real ownership of their work. Most of the team comes into the office two to three days a week because they choose to, rather than because they are required to do so.<\/p>\n<p>The role is particularly suited to someone who wants to grow with the business over the long term and be part of a team where their work is visible, valued, and directly connected to product outcomes.<\/p>\n<h3>Technology environment<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Next.js<\/li>\n<li>React<\/li>\n<li>TypeScript<\/li>\n<li>Node.js<\/li>\n<li>AWS<\/li>\n<li>Modern API-driven architecture<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>What they are looking for<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>A product-minded engineer who genuinely cares about what is built, how it works, and the effect it has on users.<\/li>\n<li>Someone comfortable owning features end to end and working across the full delivery process.<\/li>\n<li>An engineer who enjoys collaborating with product and design and is happy to influence solutions rather than simply follow instructions.<\/li>\n<li>Experience with or strong interest in AI-led product development, especially generative AI, LLMs, and RAG.<\/li>\n<li>Hands-on experience with the listed stack or a closely related modern web and cloud stack.<\/li>\n<li>A person who wants to join a business with momentum and contribute to its growth over time.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Working arrangement<\/h3>\n<p>The position is hybrid and can be based in Cambridge or London. The page notes that most people are in the office around two to three days per week, and that this is generally by choice rather than obligation.<\/p>\n<h3>How to apply<\/h3>\n<p>Interested candidates are invited to apply now through the job listing. The page also provides a direct option to go back to the jobs list and submit an application from there.<\/p>\n<h3>Additional context<\/h3>\n<p>The role is being handled by Avanti Recruitment, with Mike Walton named as the consultant on the listing.<\/p>\n<hr\/>\n<p><strong>Degree Requirement:<\/strong> Not Specified<\/p>\n<p><strong>Visa Sponsorship Promising<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_promoted":"","_job_location":"London","_application":"https:\/\/www.avantirec.com\/job\/senior-application-engineer","_company_name":"Avanti Recruitment","_company_website":"","_company_tagline":"","_company_twitter":"","_company_video":"","_filled":0,"_featured":0,"_remote_position":0,"_job_salary":"\u00a365000 - \u00a395000 per yearly","_job_salary_currency":"GBP","_job_salary_unit":"yearly"},"job-types":[],"class_list":["post-1549","job_listing","type-job_listing","status-publish"],"acf":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/coderseditor.com\/itjobs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job-listings\/1549","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/coderseditor.com\/itjobs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job-listings"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/coderseditor.com\/itjobs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/job_listing"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coderseditor.com\/itjobs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/coderseditor.com\/itjobs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1549"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"job_listing_type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coderseditor.com\/itjobs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job-types?post=1549"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}