DISCO

Senior Software Engineer - UK

DISCO · London, England

Posted about 3 months ago

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open
80 days
DISCO's roles stay open a median of 79 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
No
0% of DISCO's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at DISCO
high
39 stale, 1 reposted of 39 open
Hiring momentum
52 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-10-23

Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from DISCO's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for DISCO.

About this role

As a Senior Software Engineer at DISCO, you will enhance the company's cloud-native legal platform by taking ownership of complex technical tasks, making trade-off decisions, and shipping code that improves customer outcomes. Your role involves architectural design, system health monitoring, and mentoring less experienced engineers, while collaborating with teams in the UK, India, and the US. The position emphasizes AI-first development and requires proficiency in backend development and microservices architecture.

Our read on this posting2.8out of 5
benefits
5/5
freshness
1/5
career value
4/5
role clarity
4/5
pay transparency
0/5

Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of DISCO as an employer.

What you need

  • strong demonstrable experience and passion for backend development
  • experience designing and architecting microservices systems, including distributed data management and event-driven architectures
  • skilled in designing and operating containerised software hosted in a Cloud Provider (AWS, Azure, or GCP)
  • experience with cloud-based data storage, such as Relational Databases, NoSQL Stores, data caches
  • experience writing strongly-typed languages in the Java family (Java, Scala, Kotlin)

Nice to have

  • experience with petabyte-scale, high-availability software systems
  • writing software for regulated industries

What you get

  • £90 to £105 + performance related bonus + Equity
  • Two days per week from the London office or fully remote option
  • Opportunity to share in the success of the company with equity RSU grants
  • Personalised growth development plan
  • Comprehensive Health Cover: Private Medical Insurance and Private Dental Insurance
  • Group Life Assurance and Group Income Protection

Worth weighing

  • no salary range specified beyond the base pay
  • authorization to work in the UK required without sponsorship
  • emphasis on AI-first development may require adaptability to new tools

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Listed by DISCO on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-23. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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