Software Engineer

### Who you are
- Mindset is the number one thing. We want people who are curious, ambitious, and eager to grow — with a passion for the power of speech technology
- A recent graduate with a background in STEM, Computer Science, Engineering, or related disciplines, or comparable work experience
- Confident in Python, Golang, and/or JavaScript and excited to develop skills in software engineering and product development
- A problem-solver who thrives in collaborative environments and enjoys working with both technical and non-technical stakeholders
- We encourage you to apply even if you do not feel you match all of the requirements exactly. The list of requirements is intended to show the kinds of experience and qualities we’re looking for, but it is not exhaustive. If you are interested in the role, the team, and our mission, we would love to consider your application. We are always open to conversations and look forward to hearing from you

### What the job involves
- Kickstart your career with FutureVoices
- Our 12-month Graduate Programme offers an opportunity to work with a team of highly skilled and knowledgeable senior engineers
- You’ll gain hands-on experience with scalable SaaS systems, build cross-functional skills working alongside colleagues in marketing and sales, and help shape the future of voice technology
- In the process, you’ll be supported to learn and grow in the directions that are interesting to you and aligned with the team goals
- The FutureVoices programme is designed to give you hands-on experience across three core areas of our business:
- Product: Learn how we shape the next generation of speech technology. Work with product managers and designers to identify user needs, craft solutions, and deliver features that delight customers worldwide
- Client Integration: Collaborate with our customers to integrate Speechmatics into their products and workflows. Gain real-world experience in problem-solving, implementation, and ensuring our technology has maximum impact
- Software Engineering: Build and maintain robust, scalable systems that power Speechmatics. Contribute to the core infrastructure, APIs, and tools that enable seamless deployment of our speech technology
- What You'll Gain:
- Varied Expertise: Our team works across engineering, sales, marketing and product, sitting at the nexus of multiple aspects of the business
- Mentorship & Learning: You’ll be supported by experienced mentors, with access to training budgets, knowledge-sharing sessions, and communities
- Real-World Impact: Every project you touch will contribute to our mission of understanding every voice, from deploying features to solving customer challenges
- Culture & Benefits: Hybrid work (2–3 days a week in Cambridge and/or London) generous holiday allowance, wellness initiatives, and a supportive, inclusive environment

### Benefits
- Incredibly Flexible Working 🤸
- With our 'Focus Fridays' you get an undisturbed day of focus 🧘‍♀️, offset with Together Tuesdays when we have our team meetings 👫
- Company Lunches, with fully stocked snacks and drinks 🥗
- Private Medical and Dental for you and your family 🏥 Our plan is Medical History Disregarded, and we cover the premiums
- Global Working Opportunities 🌎
- Generous Holiday Allowance ☀️
- Pension/401K matching 🪺
- Home allowance for tech/home office equipment (on top of your choice of laptop, screen and accessories- of course) 🧑‍💻
- EV Scheme 🚗
- Work from Abroad Scheme 🏝️
- Learning & Development budget 📚
- Enhanced Parental Leave 🫶
- Free On-Site Massages 💆‍♀️
- Independent Financial Advice 💷
- Friday Lunch Yoga 🧘
- Wellbeing Support 🤲 Health Assured provide: A 24/7 confidential employee assistance programme
- Charity Day 🎗️
- Cycle to Work Scheme 🚲
- Life Insurance 🛟
- Referral Bonus 🧑‍💻
- Patent Bonus 💡
- Income Protection 🔒
- Reproductive Health Plan 👩‍⚕️ We are providing access for Speechlings to receive specialist reproductive health services that can include; Hormone & Fertility Tests; Fertility Advisor Calls; Menopause Consultations (Advanced Nurse Prescriber); Nutrition Consultations (Prenatal, Postpartum, Fertility or Menopause); Fertility Counselling; Private Gynaecologist Consultations.