Staff Product Engineer

The role

A Staff Product Engineer will set technical direction and build the next version of products for the Model Authoring value stream. This individual contributor role involves establishing engineering standards, owning technical direction for shared enablers, and working hands-on on high-risk problems.

What you will do

• Establish engineering standards across Model Authoring pods
• Set and own technical direction for shared enablers
• Establish technical interfaces between Model Authoring and other business parts
• Work hands-on on the hardest problems in the stream
• Help define how the team works in an AI-native way
• Visibly lift the engineers around you

Required qualifications

• Worked in an AI-native environment
• Used AI or agentic tools in engineering workflow
• Product-focused with understanding of users and commercial outcomes
• Experience setting technical direction while navigating ambiguity
• Track record of owning architecture in a domain with no established playbook
• Owned a significant technical challenge or service end to end
• Experience influencing across teams
• Ability to work effectively across distributed teams

Benefits

• £5,000 training and conference budget
• 25 days of holiday plus 8 bank holidays
• Company pension scheme via Penfold
• Mental health support and therapy via Spectrum.life
• Individual wellbeing allowance via Juno
• Private healthcare insurance through AXA
• Income protection and Life Insurance
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Top-spec equipment
• Regular remote and in-person hackathons, lunch and learns, socials, and game nights
• Team breakfasts and lunches, snacks, drinks fridge, and an office at The Ministry

Before you apply

• Background checks will be conducted as part of the hiring process

About the company

hyperexponential is building an AI-powered platform for the insurance industry. The company is backed by a16z, Highland Europe, and Battery Ventures.