Software Engineer

👋 About us

We are Seedcamp, Europe’s original early-stage fund. We partner with the brightest minds in tech; people with the grit and vision to forge the future of technology and society, one idea at a time.

We started out in 2007 and now have a portfolio of over 500 companies who contribute to the growth of the Seedcamp Nation. Some of the world’s most successful software businesses started out with us including the likes of: Wise, UiPath, Revolut, Pleo and Synthesia.

We are a diverse team of 18 covering Investment, Legal, Finance and Platform, all driven by the impact our work has on defining the future of the technology ecosystem. In our view, the best work involves coming together, whilst offering flexibility. As a result, we operate out of our Central London offices in the heart of Soho, three days a week.

🎯 About the role

This is a rare opportunity to join a fast moving fund in a technical capacity, working directly with our Head of Technology, Miguel Pinho.

The role of Software Engineer will be to support the fund, both internally on process, infrastructure and scalability but also externally through evaluating new tools and products that may benefit the fund or our portfolio.

We’re looking for someone who has a passion for Venture Capital and early-stage startups, who is looking to learn, but also contribute significantly the Seedcamp Nation.

We expect the position to cover many different tasks with varying levels of complexity, but this will evolve over time. Some examples include:

• Developing and Contributing to the Technology Roadmap for Seedcamp
• 3rd Party Software Stack Evaluation and Management
• Automation of Founder Support Systems
• System and Device Management
• Website Development and Improvement
• Founder Platform Development
• Cybersecurity Support

🚀 About you

We strongly believe that the best talent can come from all walks of life. As a result, below are some areas we feel that would make you a good candidate. If you think you tick most or all of these areas, we’d love to hear from you:

• 1-3 years of experience as a developer
• You’ve been a founder or joined as an early employee at a startup
• You enjoy to code but you like to get involved in wider support tasks for the team
• Hard working, down-to-earth and willing to get your hands dirty
• Someone who can contribute to identifying and building solutions to help Seedcamp scale
• You enjoy working on multiple projects simultaneously
• Experience in data analytics, data science and data visualisation
• A passion for early-stage startups
• A proactive self-starter that thrives in an autonomous environment

🤝 What we offer

You’ll be part of a nimble team that, since its inception, has been taking a proactive approach to help shape the European tech ecosystem. When it comes to technology, connecting the dots in crafty new ways is in our DNA and has enabled us to build a tech stack that is allowing us to scale.

To achieve that, Seedcamp works closely with many of the most innovative companies in our space. That means that in this role you’ll frequently get exposure, pilot and at times even help design those new technological solutions sometimes before they are publicly available.

We’re living in a very exciting era in which the data-driven approach that we believe in is finally becoming more of a general reality. This means that by leveraging your technical skills, you will be in a unique position to improve Seedcamp’s tech stack (tool suite, code, integrations. etc), and data set even further hopefully doing our bit to push the industry towards becoming even more data-oriented.

👀 Interested?

If the role sounds like something you’d be interested by, please submit your application via the Airtable form below.