Aveni is redefining how financial institutions use AI. We build real, production-ready agentic systems that reshape how banks, advisers and financial services firms operate, replacing fragmented processes with intelligent, end-to-end workflows. We have been recognised as Fintech of the Year for two consecutive years and awarded Best Specialist Technology Service at the Professional Adviser Awards 2025. Backed by leading investors including Puma Private Equity, and commercially supported by Lloyds Banking Group and Nationwide Building Society, we previously completed one of Scotland’s largest Series A rounds. Since then, we’ve continued to grow rapidly as adoption of AI in financial services accelerates, and we’re now scaling our engineering organisation to meet that demand. Our engineering team includes experienced software engineers and PhD-level AI specialists, with strong ties to the University of Edinburgh, giving you access to exceptional expertise and opportunities for continuous learning as part of the day-to-day work. The Role Aveni is building next-generation AI systems for UK financial services, where safety, compliance, and trust are non-negotiable. We're hiring a Senior Software Engineer to work on AI and agentic platform capabilities that power intelligent, automated workflows for financial services. This is a high-impact role building foundational technology that underpins Aveni's AI-first strategy. Your work will focus on: You'll work on systems that govern how AI agents behave in regulated financial contexts, designing and implementing policy enforcement, safety controls, behavioural monitoring, and evaluation frameworks. This work sits at the intersection of platform engineering, AI/ML systems, and compliance-by-design architecture. You'll be joining at a pivotal moment as Aveni scales from startup to enterprise-grade AI FinTech, working on problems that matter: making AI safe, auditable, and trustworthy in high-stakes financial environments. What You’ll Be Doing Build Production-Grade Systems Design and implement scalable Python services powering AI-driven workflows Develop resilient, observable systems with strong error handling and compliance traceability Work within a serverless, event-driven AWS architecture Own Delivery End-to-End Take ownership of features from design through to production Collaborate with Product, AI Platform, and Compliance teams Contribute to sprint planning, estimation, and delivery Shape AI
Remote Senior Software Engineer (Python) in Swindon employer: Aveni
Aveni is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic and inclusive work culture that empowers employees to tackle meaningful challenges at the forefront of AI and financial services. With a remote-first approach across the UK, employees benefit from flexible working arrangements, comprehensive personal development plans, and a supportive environment that fosters growth and innovation. Join us to make a significant impact in a rapidly evolving industry while enjoying competitive benefits and a strong commitment to diversity.
