Who we are
Tractable is an Artificial Intelligence company bringing the speed and insight of Applied AI to visual assessment. Trained on millions of data points, our AI-powered solutions connect everyone involved in insurance, repairs, and sales of homes and cars – helping people work faster and smarter, while reducing friction and waste.
Founded in 2014, Tractable is now the AI tool of choice for world-leading insurance and automotive companies. Our solutions unlock the potential of Applied AI to transform the whole recovery ecosystem, from assessing damage and accelerating claims and repairs to recycling parts. They help make response to recovery up to ten times faster – even after full-scale disasters like floods and hurricanes.
Tractable has a world-class culture, backed up by our team, making us a global employer of choice!
We're a diverse team, uniting individuals of over 40 different nationalities and from varied backgrounds, with machine learning researchers and motor engineers collaborating together on a daily basis. We empower each team member to have tangible impact and grow their own scope by intentionally building a culture centred around collaboration, transparency, autonomy and continuous learning.
We’re looking for a Software Engineer to take ownership of the full development lifecycle—from coding and testing to deployment and maintenance. You’ll contribute to engineering best practices, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and participate in on-call rotations to support production systems.
Develop & Own: Build, test, deploy, and maintain scalable software solutions
Deliver Features: Execute small projects efficiently, ensuring quality and timely delivery
Improve Systems: Enhance performance, reliability, and maintainability of code
Collaborate & Review: Work closely with Product, QA, and fellow engineers, providing insightful code reviews
Stay Curious: Continuously improve processes, adopt best practices, and seek guidance when needed
Proficiency in TypeScript (must-have) and Python
Experience with React, Remix, and cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, or Azure)
Knowledge of HTTP APIs, event-driven architectures, and modern CI/CD practices
Strong debugging and problem-solving skills
Strong communication and teamwork abilities
Experience giving and receiving constructive code reviews
Proactive approach to problem-solving and staying unblocked
3+ years in software engineering with hands-on development and production support
Experience working in agile, collaborative teams
Familiarity with distributed systems and cloud infrastructure is a plus
📌 Note: This role is employed through a partner agency—we’ll share more details in our first conversation.
Diversity commitment
At Tractable, we are committed to building a diverse team and inclusive workplace where people’s varied backgrounds and experiences are valued and recognised.
We encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds and offer equal opportunities without discrimination.
Tractable automates image recognition tasks through Artificial Intelligence and Deep Learning. We are based in London, UK and backed by Silicon Valley investors
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