Founding Engineer at nettle

London, GB
Full-time

About the role

Join nettle as a Founding Engineer and help redefine the trillion dollar commercial insurance industry. As employee 7, you will work directly with ex McKinsey founders to build and deploy an agentic AI platform that 5x's the output of risk engineers. This unique role combines deep technical ownership—building with LLMs and React—with the high impact responsibility of leading enterprise deployments for global insurers. Backed by Project A and industry legends from Allianz and AXA, nettle offers the rare chance to shape a category defining startup's technical foundation and culture from the ground up in a high caliber Shoreditch based team.

About nettle

Nettle is an AI-powered risk assessment platform for commercial insurers, combining remote risk identification, bespoke inspection guides, mobile evidence analysis, and instant report generation to streamline underwriting workflows. Its platform synthesises internal and external data to generate actionable insights for desktop risk assessments, enabling insurers to underwrite faster with improved decision accuracy. Nettle serves B2B customers (underwriters and risk engineers) on a SaaS model and is ISO/IEC 27001 certified.

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Job details

Location

London, GB

Company

Namenettle

Funding

Total raised

$1.8M

Last stage

Pre-seed

Investors

PProject A

Founders

JM

Jack Miller

CEO

LinkedIn
KL

Katya Lait

CTO

What happens next.

No applications, no recruiter spam. Just the intro.

01

Confirm the fit

A few questions to make sure this role is the right shape for you. Two minutes.

02

I pitch you to the company

I write the intro, send it to the founder, and handle the back-and-forth.

03

A meeting lands on your calendar

If they’re a yes, I book the chat. You show up — that’s the whole job-hunt.