About Blenheim Chalcot
Blenheim Chalcot is one of the leading venture builders in the world. We have been building exciting and disruptive businesses for over 26 years across sectors including FinTech, EdTech, GovTech, Media, Sport, Charity and more. These companies are all GenAI enabled and are some of the most innovative companies in the UK and increasingly around the world.
The BC team in India has been instrumental to the growth and success of Blenheim Chalcot. Established in 2014, Blenheim Chalcot India serves as a pivotal launchpad for those aiming to make a difference in the realm of innovation and entrepreneurship.
Blenheim Chalcot India is driven by a mission to empower visionaries to lead, innovate, and build disruptive solutions. We support our diverse portfolio of ventures and create impactful solutions that shape global trends. We provide a range of services to help new business get off the ground, including technology, growth (marketing and sales), talent, HR, finance, legal and tax, plus so much more!
About Koodoo
Koodoo operates a leading digital mortgage platform and brokerage, bridging the gap between potential homeowners and their next mortgage solution. We streamline the mortgage process for first-time buyers to experienced remortgages, facilitating seamless online applications. Our collaboration with major UK lenders enhances mortgage product visibility and customer acquisition while powering renowned comparison brands, making us integral in delivering premier mortgage experiences.
Our innovation in AI-driven mortgage solutions sets us apart, highlighted by our milestone of being the first to pass the CeMAP exam using AI. We continue to revolutionize the sector by integrating AI tools in partnership with major lenders and brokers.
The Role
The Lead Software Engineer is a vital role within the Blenheim Chalcot portfolio and Koodoo. You will gain hands-on experience in a fast-paced and progressive environment, where you will support us in building our next generation of GenAI enabled tech businesses.
Key Responsibilities
Are you a JavaScript wizard who loves both React and Express? Do you dream in code and think in architecture? We're on the hunt for a rockstar Lead Software Engineer to join our dynamic team!
- Code Mastery: Write clean, efficient code that makes magic happen from front to back (React, Express, MongoDB, GCP).
- Architect Extraordinaire: Design and refine scalable, robust systems that stand the test of time.
- Code Review Guru: Provide insightful and constructive feedback to keep our codebase top-notch.
- Mentor & Guide: Lead and inspire our senior and lead engineers to reach new heights.
- Innovate with AI: Bring your experience with Generative AI to the table, helping us push the boundaries of what's possible.
- Proven expertise in full-stack JavaScript (React, Express, MongoDB, GCP).
- A knack for system design and architectural excellence.
- Ability to lead by example, guiding and mentoring other talented engineers.
- Passion for Generative AI and experience applying it in real-world scenarios.
- Strong problem-solving skills and a love for tackling complex challenges.
About you
The ideal candidate will have a track-record in delivering results in a fast-moving business and hence be comfortable with change and uncertainty. Excellent stakeholder management experience is essential to being successful in this role.
Education Qualifications:
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
What we can offer you
- Be part of the World’s Leading Digital Venture Builder
- Have the opportunity to be a part of and learn from the incredible diverse talent in BC
- Be exposed to the right mix of challenges, within a culture that promotes continuous learning and development and opportunity to work with Gen AI
- A fun and open, if a little cricket obsessed, atmosphere – we own the Rajasthan Royals IPL team!
- 24 days of annual leave, 6 floater leave and 4 public holiday days
- Private Medical for you and your immediate family
Important
At Blenheim Chalcot, we strive to create an environment where differences are not only accepted but greatly valued; where everyone can make the most of their capabilities and potential. We promote meritocracy, competence and the sharing of ideas and opinions. We are driven by data and believe the diversity, agility, generosity, and curiosity of our people is what sets us apart as an organization. Our strong commitment to a culture of inclusion is evident through our constant focus on recruiting, developing and advancing individuals based on their skills and talent.
Top Skills
What We Do
Blenheim Chalcot IT Services India Pvt Ltd (ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 27001:2013 certified and GDPR compliant organization) is a venture builder, providing 360 degrees support to entrepreneurs, supporting ventures from start up to scale to exit, giving them access to the global networks and business development services they need to grow. Founded in 1998 Blenheim Chalcot traces its roots back to net decisions, the internet services group and the UK’s leading venture builder, with portfolio sales of over £300m, more than 3,000 employees, and a successful track record of over 40 companies.
