Senior Software Engineer – Brand Protection in London

At IP House, we empower brands, legal professionals, and rights holders to manage and protect intellectual property, both online and offline, on a truly global scale. Through cutting‐edge technology and deep cross‐border expertise, we deliver scalable, end‐to‐end solutions for IP portfolio management, enforcement, and content and brand protection.

With over 700 experts operating across five continents, we are trusted by some of the world's most recognized brands to combat counterfeiting, piracy, and IP infringement at scale. From digital platforms to physical marketplaces, we help clients safeguard what matters most everywhere it matters.

IP House is at an exciting stage in its growth and is committing to a multi‐year digital transformation. We are investing heavily in our technology, modernising core platforms, and rethinking how our systems scale to support a fast‐growing, global business.

We're looking for skilled software engineers to help turn that vision into reality, particularly people who enjoy working on complex, data‐heavy systems, untangling legacy challenges, and building resilient, modern services that will underpin the company for years to come.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, build and maintain a variety of robust, production‐grade software systems.
• Take ownership of technical decisions end‐to‐end, from architecture through to delivery and operation.
• Work closely with product development and teams across the business to translate requirements into pragmatic solutions.
• Review code, mentor other engineers and set the standard for engineering quality and best practice.
• Ensure systems are well‐maintained, observable, reliable, scalable and secure in production.
• Contribute to architectural decisions across services, data, and integrations.
• Balance greenfield development with thoughtful modernisation of legacy platforms.
• Contribute to a culture of innovation, accountability, and continuous improvement.

What You'll Bring:

• At least 7 years of production software development experience.
• A team‐focused attitude and a genuine passion for technology, whether through professional curiosity, continuous learning, or side projects.
• Ability to design, reason about, and explain system architecture, including trade‐offs and constraints.
• Strong problem‐solving skills and the ability to work effectively with ambiguous or evolving requirements.
• Demonstrably strong knowledge of:

• Golang
• AWS or another cloud provider
• Containerisation
• Devops principles including CI/CD and infrastructure as code
• SQL and NoSQL databases
• The internet and web protocols (HTTP/DNS/TCP‐IP)

• Full stack experience
• Competency in other programming languages
• Experience in the intellectual property or brand protection space

Why Join IP House?

IP House is redefining how the world combats illicit trade and intellectual property theft, delivering scalable, end‐to‐end solutions that empower global brands and rights holders through innovation, strategic expertise, and a relentless commitment to global enforcement.

Achieving this ambitious mission requires collaboration among exceptionally talented people. We believe our team is the foundation of everything we do, and we invest accordingly, fostering a culture of continuous learning, professional growth, and shared excellence.

We offer a flexible work environment and a comprehensive benefits package to support the health, well‐being, and financial security of our employees and their families. Here, you'll have the opportunity to shape a fast‐scaling organisation with a strong reputation for results, and grow with it.

IP House is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to fostering a respectful, collaborative, and inclusive workplace.