At a Glance
- Tasks: Join our team to build an AI-powered fintech/edtech platform for young people.
- Company: MyPocketSkill, a dynamic startup focused on empowering youth through technology.
- Benefits: Hybrid work model, competitive salary, and opportunities for rapid learning and growth.
- Other info: Collaborate closely with founders and take ownership of exciting projects.
- Why this job: Make a real impact while using cutting-edge AI tools in your software development journey.
- Qualifications: Some experience in web development and a passion for AI-assisted coding.
The predicted salary is between 28000 - 35000 £ per year.
AI-Assisted Engineering
Help build the AI-powered platform giving young people real earning power. MyPocketSkill is looking for a Junior Full Stack Developer to join our engineering team and help build our fintech/edtech platform for 13–25-year-olds. This is a hands-on role for someone early in their software career who wants to learn quickly, ship fast and make real progress using modern AI coding tools such as Claude, Cursor, Augment, GitHub Copilot or similar.
About MyPocketSkill
- Find paid work in areas like tutoring, social media and photography
- Earn, Save and Learn about money
- Build financial confidence through AI-powered tools and education
We are now developing new AI features, partner integrations and improved product journeys.
The role
You will work closely with our founders and product team to build features, fix bugs and improve the platform. You will:
- Build backend, frontend and internal product features
- Use AI coding tools to write, test, debug and refactor code faster
- Support development of AI-powered matching, recommendations and learning tools
- Review AI-generated code carefully before it is shipped
- Write clean, maintainable code with appropriate tests
- Learn the codebase quickly and take on more ownership over time
About you
We are looking for someone with strong fundamentals, high learning velocity and genuine curiosity about AI-assisted software development.
Must-have
- Some commercial, internship, freelance or strong project experience
- Familiarity with web development and databases
- Experience using, or strong interest in using, AI coding tools
- Good problem-solving skills
- Clear communication and willingness to ask questions
- Attention to detail when testing and shipping code
- Interest in fintech, edtech, marketplaces or AI products
Nice-to-have
- Django, Vue, React or PostgreSQL experience
- Familiarity with GCP, CI/CD or cloud deployment
- Experience with LLM APIs, RAG or AI agents
- Product or UX interest
What success looks like
You will succeed if you:
- Learn quickly and ship useful improvements
- Use AI tools to move faster without sacrificing quality
- Communicate clearly and take feedback well
- Show ownership from brief to deployment
- Grow into responsibility for defined product areas
Location: Hybrid. Minimum 2 days/week in Clerkenwell, London
Hours: Full-time, typically 40 hours/week
Right to work: You must have the right to work in the UK and you must not be on any form of visa scheme. We treat all applicants fairly regardless of gender, sexual orientation, marital status, race, religion, age or disability.
Junior Full Stack Developer employer: MyPocketSkill
At MyPocketSkill, we pride ourselves on fostering a dynamic and inclusive work culture that encourages innovation and collaboration. As a Junior AI-Powered Full-Stack Developer, you'll have the opportunity to work closely with experienced founders and a passionate product team in a hybrid setting in London, allowing for both personal growth and professional development. We offer a supportive environment where your contributions are valued, and you can thrive while building cutting-edge fintech and edtech solutions.
