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Staff Engineer (Product-Minded) at Beam

Beam
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Full-time
ÂŁ130,000 - ÂŁ160,000 base salary + equity and benefits
Senior-Level
VT

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At Beam, we’re building AI that serves society. We're a global team of ambitious, hardworking problem solvers, applying fast-moving startup energy to work that makes the world a better place. If you want to apply your talent to the biggest problems society faces, Beam is the place for you.

You’ll be part of a high-performance culture where you'll make a huge impact, rapidly progress your career, and truly enjoy your work.

Over 100,000+ frontline workers already use Beam to take notes, provide live interpretation, and handle phone calls, so they can focus on the people who need them most. This is just the beginning.

What you’ll be doing

  • Driving technical direction across our teams.
  • Building the systems that allow us to scale globally.
  • Continuously innovating on our use of AI internally to drive gains across product and engineering.
  • Releasing your work to 100,000+ users multiple times a day in tight AI-driven iterations.
  • Building the products that will shape how public services are delivered globally.
  • Taking ownership over departmental technical direction.

What we’re looking for

You would be an amazing fit as a Staff Engineer if you have:

  • Breadth of experience across infrastructure, backend, frontend, and data.
  • Proven experience evolving systems for scale.
  • Product mindset, passionate about building the right thing.
  • Genuine excitement about the power of AI and how it will shape our profession.
  • Openness to learning our stack: Ruby on Rails, TypeScript, PostgreSQL running on GCP. React + TypeScript on the client backed by our shadcn design system.

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Beam (operating at beam.org) is an AI-powered social enterprise platform engineered for human services workers. Founded by an unknown founding team and headquartered in London, Beam transforms traditional welfare services by leveraging technology to empower frontline teams. Unlike conventional bureaucratic systems, Beam’s tools enable real-time support for vulnerable individuals, helping them secure housing, employment, and essential life skills. Under the hood, the platform combines AI-driven case management with crowdfunding mechanisms, creating a 100% giving model that has supported over 7,000 people in achieving life-changing outcomes. This allows government agencies, nonprofits, and community organizations to deliver frontline services via smartphones—a first for the sector. Backed by the Mayor of London and top tech entrepreneurs, Beam is reshaping how societies address systemic inequality through scalable, data-informed interventions.

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