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Staff Software Engineer, Agentic Platform

TideUnited KingdomOne Platform
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Job type
Full-time
Posted
15 Apr 2026
Status
Open · checked 7d ago

About this role

Role Overview

The Staff Software Engineer, Agentic Platform position at Tide in the United Kingdom is a senior technical role focused on bridging robust backend systems with Generative AI. This opportunity suits an experienced backend or platform specialist looking to design frameworks, standards, and scalable platforms for enterprise AI capabilities.

Key Responsibilities

Build core services for the agentic platform, including APIs, workflow orchestration, and tool integration.
Integrate bought components where they accelerate delivery, and build where control, trust, and reuse matter most.
Collaborate with product, data, platform, and security teams to productionise shared AI capabilities.
Design services that remain reliable, secure, observable, and easy for other teams to adopt.
Shape reusable engineering patterns for AI-enabled workflows and build automated evaluation pipelines to measure agent reasoning accuracy and safety trajectories.

Requirements

Strong backend or platform engineering background in production environments.
Good judgement across APIs, distributed systems, cloud infrastructure, and service design.
Experience integrating internal and third-party platforms.
Comfort working in ambiguity and turning emerging needs into robust platform components.
Strong focus on quality, reliability, and developer usability.

Nice to Have

Experience with AI infrastructure or orchestration.
Background working in highly regulated industries such as fintech or healthtech.

Skills and Tools

Python, Java, Spring Boot, JOOQ, Faust, Flask
AWS, Docker, Terraform, EKS, SNS, SQS, Kafka
MySQL, PostgreSQL, RDS, Aurora, Snowflake, Fivetran, Looker
DataDog, Rollbar, GitHub, Sonarcloud, Semgrep
Angular, Flutter, Tecton

Salary and Benefits

Flexible working options
Group Life and Vitality Health Insurance with a focus on mental and physical wellbeing
25 days holiday with the ability to buy extra days
3 days for learning and development or volunteering time off per year
£1,000 professional learning and development budget per year
Salary sacrifice benefits including Cycle to Work scheme and pension contribution
Spacious office near Old Street featuring an all-day snacks bar
Enhanced family-friendly leave and sabbatical leave

About the Company

Tide helps small and medium-sized enterprises save time and money by offering business accounts, banking services, and connected administrative solutions like invoicing and accounting. Supporting over two million members globally across the UK, India, Germany, and France, the organization operates with over 2,800 employees worldwide. Tide has been recognised with a Great Place to Work certification three years in a row and maintains technology and support centers across multiple international locations.

How to Apply

To submit your application for this position, please visit the official Tide careers page.

Skills and tech stack

Questions candidates ask

What is the primary focus of the Staff Software Engineer role?

The role focuses on bridging robust backend systems with Generative AI, designing frameworks, standards, and platforms that allow AI capabilities to scale securely and efficiently across the enterprise.

Where is the job located?

The role is based in the United Kingdom, operating within Tide's flexible workplace model that supports both in-person collaboration and remote work.

What technologies does Tide use in its tech stack?

Tide utilizes Java, Spring Boot, Python, AWS, Docker, Terraform, Kafka, MySQL, PostgreSQL, Snowflake, and various other modern cloud and data tools.

What benefits are provided with this position?

Benefits include flexible working, Group Life and Vitality Health Insurance, 25 days holiday, a £1,000 annual learning and development budget, enhanced family leave, and a cycle-to-work scheme.

How should candidates apply for this job?

Candidates should apply exclusively through the official Tide careers page.

Ready to apply?

The application is on the official Tide careers page.

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