Senior Software Engineer - Machine Learning

Raft, a UK-based tech company revolutionizing the freight and customs industry through their intelligent logistics platform, is seeking a Senior Software Engineer specialized in Machine Learning. Fresh from their Series B funding, they're positioned for significant growth and innovation. This role offers a unique blend of working with cutting-edge AI technologies while contributing to both existing platforms and exciting greenfield projects.

The position combines traditional software engineering with advanced AI implementation, focusing on designing scalable AI solutions for enterprise-scale deployment. You'll be at the forefront of implementing LLM-based features, developing autonomous agent systems, and creating innovative AI-powered solutions that transform logistics operations.

As a senior team member, you'll play a crucial role in technical decision-making and mentoring, while working with state-of-the-art AI technologies including LLMs, multi-agent systems, and modern evaluation frameworks. The role demands expertise in Python, FastAPI, cloud technologies, and a deep understanding of AI/ML systems deployment in production environments.

This opportunity is ideal for someone passionate about applying cutting-edge AI in real-world scenarios, who can balance technical excellence with business requirements. You'll be joining a diverse, inclusive team that values innovation and continuous learning, working on products with global impact in the logistics sector. The position offers exposure to both maintaining existing systems and building new AI-native products from the ground up.