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📍 London, Greater London, United Kingdom· Full-time
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About the Team Training Runtime designs the core distributed runtime that powers everything from early research experiments to frontier-scale model runs. We work on building robust, scalable, high performance components to support our distributed training workloads. Our priorities are to maximize the productivity of our researchers and our hardware, with the goal of accelerating progress towards AGI. Within Training Runtime, the Process Management team develops the distributed OS responsible for launching, coordinating, and supervising the large numbers of processes that make up modern training workloads. Our runtime sits beneath training frameworks and on top of research infrastructure, ensuring jobs run reliably across massive clusters while maintaining performance, stability, and observability. Success for us is measured by both system reliability and researcher velocity - enabling ideas to scale from experiments to production training runs. About the Role As a Training Runtime: Process Management Engineer , you will work on the software that ties thousands of computers together and exposes them as a unified system. This system has to serve individual researchers running multiple parallel experiments, as well as our largest training runs spanning 100’s of thousands and even millions of machines and accelerators. This requires easy to use, introspectable systems that can promote a fast debugging and development cycle, as well as relentless optimization for scale while maintaining stability and performance throughout. You will work primarily in Rust , building high-performance asynchronous systems with a strong emphasis on performance, correctness, and scalability. Working at this scale and at the frontier of AI development poses novel challenges. Out-of-the-box approaches often don’t work. The problems you will be working on are highly ambiguous and require strong design judgment as well as proficient execution to advance the state of our infrastructure. We’re loo

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📍 London, London, United Kingdom· Full-time· Remote
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Who are we? Cohere is the leading security-first enterprise AI company. We build cutting-edge foundation AI models and end-to-end products that are designed to solve real-world business problems. We’re training and deploying frontier models for enterprises who are building AI systems. We believe that our work is instrumental to the widespread adoption of AI and we are looking for folks that want to be part of that. We obsess over what we build. Each one of us is responsible for contributing to increasing the capabilities of our models and the value they drive for our customers. Cohere is a team of researchers, engineers, designers, and more, who are all passionate about their craft. We are a global technology company headquartered in Toronto with key offices in London, New York City, San Francisco, Montreal, Paris, Berlin and Seoul. Join us! Why this role? As a Machine Learning Engineer on our Applied ML team, you will work directly with customers to quickly understand their greatest problems and design and implement solutions using Large Language Models. You’ll apply your problem-solving ability, creativity, and technical skills to close the last-mile gap in Enterprise AI adoption. You’ll be able to deliver products like early startup CTOs/CEOs do and disrupt some of the most important industries and institutions globally! As a Machine Learning Engineer (Applied ML), you will: Plan and execute large-group projects that carry through from ideation to production. Bring cross-functional alignment across engineering, product and other disciplines. Mentor a distributed team of engineers in subject matter expertise. Identify opportunities and gaps in existing models and strategize what to work on. Work closely with product teams to develop solutions. Engage in collaborations with our partner organizations. Assist our legal teams with preparation of patents on developed IP. Join us at a pivotal moment, shape what we build and wear multiple hats! You may be a good fit if y

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📍 London, Greater London, United Kingdom· Full-time
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About the Team The Applications Engineering team works across research, engineering, product, and design to bring OpenAI’s technology to consumers and businesses. You’ll join the team responsible for running the core infrastructure that supports products like ChatGPT and the API. The systems we support include our kubernetes clusters, infrastructure deployment, our networking stack, cloud abstractions, and more. We seek to learn from deployment and distribute the benefits of AI, while ensuring that this powerful tool is used responsibly and safely. Safety is more important to us than unfettered growth. About the Role The cloud infrastructure team builds and maintains infrastructure abstractions allowing OpenAI to ship products quickly and scalably. In this role, you will: Design and build the development and production platforms that power our products, enabling reliability and security at scale Ensure our infrastructure can scale to the next order of magnitude Help create a diverse, equitable, and inclusive culture that makes all feel welcome while enabling radical candor and the challenging of group think Like all other teams, we are responsible for the reliability of the systems we build. This includes an on-call rotation to respond to critical incidents as needed. You might thrive in this role if you: Have 5+ years building core infrastructure Have experience operating orchestration systems such as Kubernetes at scale Have experience building abstractions over cloud platforms Take pride in building and operating scalable, reliable, secure systems Are comfortable with ambiguity and rapid change About OpenAI OpenAI is an AI research and deployment company dedicated to ensuring that general-purpose artificial intelligence benefits all of humanity. We push the boundaries of the capabilities of AI systems and seek to safely deploy them to the world through our products. AI is an extremely powerful tool that must be created with safety and human needs at its core, and

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📍 London, United Kingdom· Full-time
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We believe that the way people interact with their finances will drastically improve in the next few years. We’re dedicated to empowering this transformation by building the tools and experiences that thousands of developers use to create their own products. Plaid powers the tools millions of people rely on to live a healthier financial life. We work with thousands of companies like Venmo, SoFi, several of the Fortune 500, and many of the largest banks to make it easy for people to connect their financial accounts to the apps and services they want to use. Plaid’s network covers 12,000 financial institutions across the US, Canada, UK and Europe. Founded in 2013, the company is headquartered in San Francisco with offices in New York, Washington D.C., London and Amsterdam. Plaid Europe is building Plaid in Europe—the open banking platform that makes international expansion one click away for fintechs who want to scale globally. We are the only transatlantic open banking provider, uniquely positioned to help fintechs scale globally with a single Plaid integration. Our team localises, scales, and operates the bank connectivity layer that powers payments, underwriting, onboarding, and identity—abstracting fragmented European rails and regulations into a single, reliable platform. The team owns four core pillars: - Account-to-Account Payments - Cash Flow & Income Insights for Credit - Bank Connectivity Across Europe - Consumer Experience This team operates at the intersection of distributed systems, financial infrastructure, and consumer UX. We solve hard problems in payments reliability, data quality, regulatory complexity, and cross-market expansion—enabling fintechs to launch in new countries with minimal additional engineering effort. We are a high-impact, cross-functional engineering team working closely with US platform teams, GTM, compliance, and operations to make Plaid the default open banking layer for global fintechs operating in Europe. You will serve as t

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📍 London, London, United Kingdom· Full-time· Hybrid
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Ready to do the most impactful work of your career? At Coinbase , we are uncompromising on our mission to increase economic freedom. The bar is high, the environment is intense, and we like it that way. This isn't a place for complacency, it’s a place to be pushed past your perceived limits. If you're ready to build the future of finance alongside people who refuse to settle for "good enough," you belong here. Coinbase is a remote-first, but not remote-only company. Expect to get together quarterly for intense in-person working sessions called “surges.” learn more about working at Coinbase . As a Solutions Architect on the Sales, Trading and Prime team, you'll help scale our B2B products by bridging technical field engagement with hands-on software development. You'll work directly with customers, from startups to large institutions, as a trusted technical advisor while contributing to open source projects and extending Coinbase's core products to unlock strategic client opportunities. This role involves substantial coding, and candidates must be actively developing and delivering software in their current role. What you’ll do: Partner with customers as a trusted technical advisor, guiding them in building on Coinbase services and APIs and deepening relationships as they scale. Collaborate with sales teams to address prospect technical requirements and support deal closure. Architect distributed systems solutions for complex customer needs and build open source SDKs and reference implementations. Lead customer implementations end-to-end, delivering technical presentations, resolving roadblocks, and partnering with support teams to ensure success. Drive collaboration with product and engineering teams to extend core capabilities for strategic client opportunities. Required skills and experience: Degree in computer science or equivalent practical experience and 3+ years of software engineering experience, including expert-level proficiency with REST and We

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📍 London, England, United Kingdom
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About Taskrabbit: Taskrabbit is a marketplace platform that conveniently connects people with Taskers to handle everyday home to-do’s, such as furniture assembly, handyman work, moving help, and much more. At Taskrabbit, we want to transform lives one task at a time. As a company we celebrate innovation, inclusion and hard work. Our culture is collaborative, pragmatic, and fast-paced. We’re looking for talented, entrepreneurially minded and data-driven people who also have a passion for helping people do what they love. Together with IKEA, we’re creating more opportunities for people to earn a consistent, meaningful income on their own terms by building lasting relationships with clients in communities around the world. Taskrabbit is a hybrid company with employees distributed across the US and EU and a Built In — Best Places to Work (2022, 2023, 2024, 2025) continually ranked across multiple national and regional categories. Join us at Taskrabbit, where your work will be meaningful, your ideas valued, and your potential unleashed! This role operates on a hybrid schedule requiring two days of in-office collaboration per week in our London office (Soho). This is a mat leave coverage contract that we expect to go for 8 to 9 months in duration. About the Role Join our team as a Marketing Lead and play a key role in driving Taskrabbit's growth across the UK market. This role combines ownership of the UK's go to market strategy with hands-on execution - from local activations and metro-level initiatives to partnerships. It's ideal for someone who thrives in fast-paced, cross-functional environments, is equally comfortable with data and with people, and is passionate about growing a two-sided marketplace. This role reports to the UK Senior Country Manager, working closely with central Marketing Channel Leads, Tasker Operations, Product and other global teams. The Marketing Lead executes on the country-level top-of-funnel commercial and marketing strategy

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📍 London, England, United Kingdom
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About Taskrabbit: Taskrabbit is a marketplace platform that conveniently connects people with Taskers to handle everyday home to-do’s, such as furniture assembly, handyman work, moving help, and much more. At Taskrabbit, we want to transform lives one task at a time. As a company we celebrate innovation, inclusion and hard work. Our culture is collaborative, pragmatic, and fast-paced. We’re looking for talented, entrepreneurially minded and data-driven people who also have a passion for helping people do what they love. Together with IKEA, we’re creating more opportunities for people to earn a consistent, meaningful income on their own terms by building lasting relationships with clients in communities around the world. Taskrabbit is a hybrid company with employees distributed across the US and EU and a Built In — Best Places to Work (2022, 2023, 2024, 2025) continually ranked across multiple national and regional categories. Join us at Taskrabbit, where your work will be meaningful, your ideas valued, and your potential unleashed! This role is based in London and candidates must have the existing right to work in the UK. Taskrabbit is a hybrid company, with employees working 2 days per week in our dedicated office space in Central London (Soho). About the role: The Globalization team sits within the Product organization and ensures the Taskrabbit experience is fully localized and culturally resonant across all our international markets: Canada, the UK, France, Germany, Spain, Portugal, and Italy. We are growth partners and brand guardians for Marketing, Product, Partnerships, and Tasker Operations, among many other departments, elevating brand recognition and unlocking net revenue everywhere. We are seeking an experienced Senior Localization Specialist to join the team, managing all localization needs with expertise on the Italian locale. In this role, you will balance global localization project management across all markets, including high-touch

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📍 London, England, United Kingdom
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About Taskrabbit: Taskrabbit is a marketplace platform that conveniently connects people with Taskers to handle everyday home to-do’s, such as furniture assembly, handyman work, moving help, and much more. At Taskrabbit, we want to transform lives one task at a time. As a company we celebrate innovation, inclusion and hard work. Our culture is collaborative, pragmatic, and fast-paced. We’re looking for talented, entrepreneurially minded and data-driven people who also have a passion for helping people do what they love. Together with IKEA, we’re creating more opportunities for people to earn a consistent, meaningful income on their own terms by building lasting relationships with clients in communities around the world. Taskrabbit is a hybrid company with employees distributed across the US and EU and a Built In — Best Places to Work (2022, 2023, 2024, 2025) continually ranked across multiple national and regional categories. Join us at Taskrabbit, where your work will be meaningful, your ideas valued, and your potential unleashed! Location: London (hybrid working in office 2 days in central London) About the Role: As a General Manager, you will be responsible for leading the UK country team to grow the market, manage the country P&L, and hit targets for net revenue and contribution margin. You will work closely with cross functional teams in setting a market strategy, alongside efficient tactical and operational plans to meet commercial goals, and produce strong propositions for both customers and taskers. What You’ll Work On: P&L responsibility for the UK business Shape the UK strategy to deliver core commercial goals including revenue and contribution margin Accountable for both sides of the marketplace: generating demand as well as ensuring strong supply health and task fulfilment Responsible for value propositions on both sides of the marketplace Directly manage the UK team that covers marketing, partnerships and tasker operations Champion the

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📍 London, United Kingdom· Full-time
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At Snowflake, we are powering the era of the agentic enterprise. To usher in this new era, we seek AI-native thinkers across every function who are energized by the opportunity to reinvent how they work. You don’t just use tools; you possess an innate curiosity, treating AI as a high-trust collaborator that is core to how you solve problems and accelerate your impact. We look for low-ego individuals who thrive in dynamic and fast-moving environments and move with an experimental mindset — who rapidly test emerging capabilities to discover simpler, more powerful ways to deliver results. At Snowflake, your role isn't just to execute a function, but to help redefine the future of how work gets done. Observe is a SaaS powerhouse enabling businesses to investigate modern distributed applications 10x faster. Now, as a core part of Snowflake, we've reached a major milestone in the evolution of the AI Data Cloud. By bringing AI-powered observability directly into the Snowflake ecosystem, we've created the first truly unified platform for telemetry and business data. We are looking for a Sales Development Representative to join us at the ground floor of this expansion. At Observe, the SDR program isn't just a department—it's our leadership pipeline. We view our SDRs as the next wave of Account Executives, and we invest in you accordingly. If you are looking to turbocharge a career in tech sales, this is your training ground. We provide the tools, the mentorship, and the roadmap to turn high-potential talent into elite sales professionals. What You'll Experience: Deep Investment: From our 2-week intensive bootcamp to weekly 1-1 mentorship and bi-weekly strategy sessions, we prioritize your growth over everything else. The "In-the-Trenches" Culture: Our leadership team doesn't manage from the sidelines. We work alongside you to hone your business acumen and accelerate your path to productivity. A True Meritocracy: We celebrate diversity and reward results. Our goal is to give

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📍 London, England, United Kingdom· Full-time
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£588K – £840K/yr

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About Taskrabbit: Taskrabbit is a marketplace platform that conveniently connects people with Taskers to handle everyday home to-do’s, such as furniture assembly, handyman work, moving help, and much more. At Taskrabbit, we want to transform lives one task at a time. As a company we celebrate innovation, inclusion and hard work. Our culture is collaborative, pragmatic, and fast-paced. We’re looking for talented, entrepreneurially minded and data-driven people who also have a passion for helping people do what they love. Together with IKEA, we’re creating more opportunities for people to earn a consistent, meaningful income on their own terms by building lasting relationships with clients in communities around the world. Taskrabbit is a hybrid company with employees distributed across the US and EU and a Built In — Best Places to Work (2022, 2023, 2024, 2025) continually ranked across multiple national and regional categories. Join us at Taskrabbit, where your work will be meaningful, your ideas valued, and your potential unleashed! This role operates on a hybrid schedule requiring two days of in-office collaboration per week (Tuesdays & Wednesdays) from our office in London. About the Role The Senior Accountant is responsible for overseeing the accurate, complete, and timely management of the organization's core disbursement accounting processes and international accounting statutory processes. This includes comprehensive management and accounting for procure-to-pay (P2P) , employee expenses , fixed and intangible assets , and software capitalization . The Senior Accountant will supervise an offshore team and be directly responsible for the accurate accounting and reconciliation of disbursement related expense, asset, and liability accounts. Responsibilities A. Team and Process Management: Supervise Offshore Team: Manage and direct the daily activities of the offshore team (3 contractors) to ensure the complete, accurate, and timely processing of all vendor

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📍 London, England, United Kingdom· Full-time
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About Dot Collective We are a new generation consultancy based across UK and EU and founded on the premises of the engineering excellence and empowering people to make an impact. We work with all modern tech stacks and typically run agile scrum on all our projects. About you Are you passionate about data and its transformational powers? Do you like being able to make a huge difference in a limited period of time? We might be just the right place for you. Your key skills and capabilities: · Implementing cloud-native data platforms · Engineering scalable and reliable pipelines · Good knowledge of distributed computing with Spark · Understanding of cloud architecture principles and best practices · Hands-on experience in designing, deploying, and managing cloud resources · Excellent python and SQL skills · Agile ways of working · Experience in cloud automation and orchestration using tools such as CloudFormation or Terraform · Monitoring and performance tuning of cloud-based applications and services Nice to haves: (MLOps): Model Deployment & Serving – Deploy and manage ML models using MLflow, Azure ML, SageMaker, or similar, ensuring scalability and performance. Monitoring & Retraining – Set up model drift detection, performance monitoring, and automated retraining ML Pipelines & CI/CD – Automate end-to-end ML workflows We expect you to have some knowledge about how to architect, design, develop, deploy, and operate a data platform. Our promise to you We will always see you as a human being and will do our very best to support your needs and wellbeing – well-designed co-working and collaboration spaces, remote working patterns that work for you, parenting leave, sabbatical

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📍 London, England, United Kingdom· Full-time
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We take play seriously. We’re looking for curious adventurers ready to find their party, fueled by imagination and drive to build what’s never been built before. At Hasbro and Wizards of the Coast, you’ll collaborate with passionate teams to reimagine our iconic brands and create experiences that spark joy, connection, and community through the magic of play. This is your chance to shape legendary play that lasts a lifetime. At Hasbro, play is at the heart of everything we do, and so is making sure that play is safe. We are looking for an experienced quality, regulatory and compliance leader to head our EMEA team, driving product safety and technical compliance across Hasbro and licensed product. You will lead a specialist QA team, act as Hasbro's technical voice in the industry bodies that shape toy regulation, and partner with global stakeholders to ensure our products meet the highest safety standards in every market they reach. You will join a global QA team that is every bit as passionate about safety as we are about having fun. If you want to make a measurable impact on an iconic brand portfolio, we would like to hear from you. Key Responsibilities Represent Hasbro in industry and standardization bodies including TIE, TA, ATPA, BTHA, FJP, AFNOR, CEN and ISO, shaping proportionate regulation and standards for the company and the wider toy industry. Lead and develop the EMEA QA team, setting technical direction and providing authoritative interpretation of regulatory and licensing requirements. Monitor regulatory change across EMEA, assess business exposure, and lead engagement with industry associations to mitigate impact. Own the Regulatory Change Management Process for the region, ensuring new requirements are implemented on time and verified. Develop compliance strategies for complex markets, notably distributor territories and the GCC region including Saudi Arabia, and equip local teams

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