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Build the agent that
designs UK drainage networks.

We're hiring a small number of exceptional agentic engineers to build the agentic system that turns natural language into compliant drainage designs.

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Agentic Engineer
Programming · London, UK · Office-based
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Forward Deployed Engineer
Customer · On-site with UK firms
Coming soon
· Damir, CEO · PERVAN AI

Our vision is to enable anyone to design any type of civil infrastructure using just their voice or a simple prompt. To achieve this vision and build a groundbreaking product used by millions of customers worldwide, we need to work exceptionally hard, innovate at every step, and function as a truly cohesive team.

This is a high-intensity role — and we don't take that lightly. In return, you'll own real surface area, work directly with the founders, and ship things that matter to people who design infrastructure for a living.

Commitment
~48h/wk
8h × 6 days, hard work, not for everybody
Team size
< 10
founders + first hires
Stage
Launch
UK Waitlist - 5+ companies
04 principles · how we work
$ cat /etc/pervan/values.conf
01_ INNOVATION DRIVEN: Constantly seeking innovative ways to solve problems
02_ NAVY SEALS MENTALITY: Discipline, resilience, and an elite mindset to push through challenges.
03_ TEAM FIRST: Prioritising collective success over individual achievements.
04_ LEARN FAST: Learning super-fast to achieve desired outcomes
London, UK · Office-based

Agentic Engineer

$ role --id=agentic-engineer --print
your_mission ─────────────────────────────
Improve the core agentic loop, build new tools and the orchestration
layer that lets RUUTE AI design and iterate complete drainage
networks autonomously.
key_responsibilities ─────────────────────
Design, build, and deploy AI agents using industry-standard SDKs (Anthropic & OpenAI)
Integrate multi-agent systems into RUUTE AI infrastructure
Work closely with customers and iterate fast on their feedback
Fine-tune and optimise LLMs for infrastructure-specific reasoning
Monitor, evaluate, and continuously improve agentic performance and reliability
essential ────────────────────────────────
5+ years in software engineering / agentic engineering
Strong programming skills (Python, React + Vite; Next.js a bonus)
Experience with LLM integration (OpenAI, Anthropic)
Understanding of agentic frameworks, prompt engineering, and orchestration tools
Understanding of APIs and databases (especially Supabase)
Proficient in Claude Code and/or Codex
Proficient with Redis and Celery Workers
desirable ────────────────────────────────
· Experience in small, agile teams or startup / SME environments
· Knowledge of RAG systems
· Interest in autonomous agentic infrastructure design
· Good understanding of Docker — operating system for containers
· Experience with programming using Devin AI
bonus (optional) ───────────────────────────
Worked previously at Anthropic or OpenAI
Understanding of highway & drainage design
commitment ───────────────────────────────
Office-based · London · ~48h/wk · 6 days
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