Job Title
Senior Software Engineer
Salary: Up to £100k
Company Description
Multiverse.io is a $1.7bn Series D EdTech unicorn backed by Lightspeed and General Catalyst, building an AI‑driven platform to solve the global skills gap for over 1,500 enterprise partners.
Location
London, UK
Job Description
Join the Trusted Enterprise Platform team to build foundational services including authentication, SSO, and secure release infrastructure. You will act as a force multiplier, creating the architectural backbone that allows product teams to ship with confidence. This role is ideal for a backend‑leaning engineer who prioritizes developer experience, security, and scalability.
Why this role is remarkable
- Work at the UK's first EdTech unicorn, a $1.7bn Series D company backed by tier‑one investors like Lightspeed Venture Partners and General Catalyst.
- Shape the foundational platform that serves 800+ employees and 1,500+ global enterprise partners including Microsoft, the NHS, and John Lewis.
- Inhabit an AI‑first engineering culture where tools like Claude, Cursor, and Gemini are integrated into daily development workflows to accelerate maturity.
What You Will Do
- Design and maintain core platform capabilities including SSO integrations, identity management systems (SAML/OAuth), and universal preference centers.
- Lead the development of safe release infrastructure and manage the technical surface area where regulatory obligations like GDPR become working code.
- Mentor junior engineers through thoughtful code reviews and high‑quality documentation while driving architectural decisions that reduce organizational friction.
The Ideal Candidate
- Possesses 5+ years of backend‑heavy engineering experience with a strong command of TypeScript (production Elixir experience is a significant bonus).
- Demonstrates deep expertise in cloud‑native infrastructure using AWS, Docker, and Terraform, alongside a history of building shared services at scale.
- Prioritizes developer ergonomics and "platform as a product" thinking, enjoying the challenge of providing leverage to multiple product teams simultaneously.
