Product Software Engineer

Job Description

About Faculty

At Faculty, we transform organisational performance through safe, impactful and human-centric AI.

With more than a decade of experience, we provide over 350 global customers with software, bespoke AI consultancy, and Fellows from our award winning Fellowship programme.

Our expert team brings together leaders from across government, academia and global tech giants to solve the biggest challenges in applied AI.

Should you join us, you’ll have the chance to work with, and learn from, some of the brilliant minds who are bringing Frontier AI to the frontlines of the world.

About the Role

We're actively seeking skilled engineers to develop our cutting-edge product, Frontier. Working within the core Platform, this role will require a mix of backend services and cloud infrastructure related work to develop Frontier - our next generation Decision Intelligence AI platform. As we continue to expand our platform's reach, you'll have the unique opportunity to build a scalable AI focussed product, whilst leading the way in best technical practices.

In this role, you'll be immersed in hands-on work, tackling complex real-world challenges using state-of-the-art technology. From optimising multinational supply chain logistics to reducing time-to-market for clinical trials and supporting sustainability goals in various industries, Frontier empowers organisations to make informed decisions through AI-driven insights.

Join us on this exciting journey of transforming decision-making with AI and machine learning, revolutionising how businesses thrive utilising Decision Intelligence.

What you will be doing:

• Collaborating with other Engineers in the team, developing and implementing AI-driven software solutions built on a modern, cloud native architecture.

• Helping define and develop the architecture for the team’s deliverables.

• Engaging in code reviews & pair programming with other engineers, directly impacting customer projects and outcomes.

• Working in an Agile environment with cross-functional teams, including data scientists, project managers, and business stakeholders, to understand customer needs and translate them into technical requirements.

What we are looking for:

We're seeking a candidate with the following qualifications:

• Strong mathematical mindset

• Proficiency in Python, and its use in building modern web applications using frameworks such as FastAPI or Flask.

• Familiarity with at least one Infrastructure as Code platform (Terraform/CDK, CloudFormation).

• Experience with PostgreSQL, MySQL or other similar relational database technologies. Experience with Data Warehousing is considered a plus.

• Knowledge of modern CI/CD pipelines (GitLab, GitHub or equivalent).

• Strong understanding of system architecture and design.

• Experience deploying enterprise applications on the cloud.

• Experience collaborating with Product Managers to ensure delightful customer experiences.

• Expertise in Docker with deployment on Kubernetes preferred

What we can offer you:

The Faculty team is diverse and distinctive, and we all come from different personal, professional and organisational backgrounds. We all have one thing in common: we are driven by a deep intellectual curiosity that powers us forward each day.

Faculty is the professional challenge of a lifetime. You’ll be surrounded by an impressive group of brilliant minds working to achieve our collective goals.

Our consultants, product developers, business development specialists, operations professionals and more all bring something unique to Faculty, and you’ll learn something new from everyone you meet.