Overview
Location : Remote
Department : Web and Systems
Salary : £40,000
Hours : 37.5
Contract Type : Permanent
Purpose of the role The AI Augmented Software Engineer role will enable a new way of building software as the team moves to an AI-first approach, using tools such as Claude Code to design, build, and shape features that accelerate the achievement of business objectives. The role will be responsible for the full software development life cycle for specific projects from discovery, coding, testing, deployment, Dev Ops, observability, and cybersecurity.
Key Responsibilities
* Proactively communicate progress on projects, blockers, and project timelines to Head of Engineering and Product & Delivery Lead
* Use cutting-edge AI coding tools, particularly Claude Code, to design, implement, and improve features on our EQUAL platform
* Work across domains (product, design, data, Dev Ops, cyber security) to understand problems and ship valuable solutions quickly
* Precisely prompt, specify, and task for AI tools, then refine and review the generated output
* Ensure high quality deliverables through appropriate unit testing, automated checks, and documentation of systems and decisions
* Suggest and implement improvements in systems, processes, and developer workflows, especially where AI can remove friction
* Work with the team to ensure that AI tools are used consistently and appropriately across the team, including agreeing patterns, guardrails, and good practice
* Keep on top of the latest developments in AI tooling and practices so that The Skills Network stays at the cutting edge of AI-assisted software development
Experience and Knowledge (essential)
* High level of proficiency in at least one programming language, with evidence you can learn new
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