Lead Software Engineer

🔥 29 minutes ago

🇬🇧 United Kingdom – Remote

⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

🧑‍💻 Full-stack Engineer

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Aveni

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51 - 200 employees

Founded 2018

🤖 Artificial Intelligence

💳 Fintech

📋 Compliance

🔥 Funding within the last year

💰 Series B on 2026-06

Artificial Intelligence • Fintech • Compliance

Aveni is an AI-first software platform that provides specialist tools for UK financial services, focused on adviser productivity and compliance assurance. Its product suites (Wealth and Compliance) include Assist and File Check for meeting capture, suitability drafting and automated file reviews, and Detect, Approve and Assure for pre-deployment testing, real-time oversight and 100% automated review of regulated customer interactions. Aveni runs its own FinLLM models trained on UK financial services and combines them with a compliance layer and audit trails so banks, wealth managers and advice firms can scale risk detection, regulatory evidence and governance while integrating into existing workflows. The company emphasizes explainability, regulatory alignment (FCA/Consumer Duty), and enterprise deployment controls.

📋 Description

• Set technical direction for the product squad • Own architectural decisions and manage technical risk • Represent engineering on the Architecture Review Board • Drive adoption of AI coding tools across the full software development lifecycle • Deliver production-grade full-stack code using Node.js or Python backends, event-driven AWS architecture, and React • Mentor and develop engineers across AI and full-stack domains • Collaborate with platform teams and contribute reusable patterns • Ensure shipped software is compliant-by-design, auditable, and suitable for FCA-regulated financial services • Shape product, platform, engineering practices, and technical direction as a senior technical leader

🎯 Requirements

• 10+ years of experience, including meaningful time building and operating AI systems in production • Technical leadership experience setting direction, making architectural decisions, mentoring engineers, and influencing team practices • Strong hands-on AI/LLM skills, including prompt engineering, RAG, model evaluation, and agent frameworks • Deep expertise in TypeScript and Node.js • Solid experience with React • Experience with Python is beneficial • Cloud-native development experience on AWS, including serverless, event-driven architecture, and Lambda • Curiosity about AI developments and judgment in evaluating technologies • Commitment to auditability, compliance, and responsible software development

🏖️ Benefits

• Remote-first working across the UK • Work abroad policy • Co-working spaces available • 34 days holiday including flexible bank holidays • Birthday off • Company-wide off-sites • Optional Personal Development Plan • Flexible benefits platform • Life Insurance • Income protection • Critical illness cover • Pension with up to 5% matched employer contribution and optional increased contributions • Private health and dental care • Potential share options • Enhanced family leave

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