Senior Software Engineer – AI Native Platforms

Company: Compare the Market
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Location: London
Job Description:

Senior Software Engineer – AI Native Platforms

Function: Technology

Location: Hybrid, London or Peterborough office

Some of the Great Things You’ll Do

  • Lead the design and development of services that support AI agent interaction
  • Drive the application of GenAI to modernise, refactor, and accelerate legacy systems
  • Define and implement APIs, contracts, and metadata aligned with the Model Context Protocol
  • Shape and evolve internal tooling that supports AI-native SDLC workflows
  • Influence architecture decisions, conduct design and code reviews, and lead incident response

What We’d Like To See From You

  • Proven backend development expertise, with experience delivering complex, high‑scale systems
  • Ability to mentor, guide, and upskill engineers within the team
  • Familiarity with:
    • Model Context Protocol for managing context and tool interfaces for agents
    • LLM integration patterns including prompt orchestration, multi‑agent planning and tool calling
    • Retrieval‑Augmented Generation (RAG) for dynamic context injection
    • Model selection / A/B testing / observability

What Will Success Look Like

  • Delivers high‑quality, maintainable code that meets business needs
  • Takes ownership of complex problems end‑to‑end, from design through deployment
  • Rapidly learns, applies, and advocates for emerging AI‑native engineering patterns
  • Raises the bar for technical excellence, system simplicity, and agent‑readiness
  • Actively contributes to the growth and effectiveness of the wider engineering team

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Posted: May 16th, 2026