AI-Enabled Fullstack Developer at Future Works, Remote, £Freelance Rate

Contract Description

Description

Future Works is searching for a results-driven, AI-Enabled Fullstack Engineer with strong end-to-end experience building custom software solutions. In this role, you will own the development and delivery of scalable, production-grade applications, from architecture through deployment, ensuring solutions are aligned with client requirements and business objectives.

 

Working within an agentic engineering environment, you will collaborate closely with product managers, designers, and stakeholders to translate business goals into robust technical implementations. By leveraging modern AI-assisted development tools, you will increase the speed and quality of delivery while maintaining strong engineering standards and architectural discipline.

 

What You’ll Do

  • Design and build production-grade applications with React and Next.js

  • Translate product and client requirements into structured implementation plans

  • Use AI tools (e.g., Cursor, Claude Code, Codex, v0, LLMs) to accelerate development

  • Stay current with evolving AI-assisted coding practices and understand their strengths and limitations

  • Review and refine AI-generated code to ensure correctness, performance, and maintainability

  • Define and uphold architectural boundaries

  • Integrate and implement third-party platforms and APIs (e.g., Twilio, Stripe, Temporal, and similar systems)

  • Ship features quickly while maintaining production stability

  • Collaborate closely with design, product, and clients

 

What We’re Looking For

You are:

  • A systems thinker who understands architecture beyond individual components

  • Comfortable working at both high-level abstraction and implementation detail

  • Able to reason about performance, scalability, and data modelling

  • Confident reviewing AI-generated code and making sound engineering decisions

  • Capable of evaluating and integrating complex third-party platforms independently

  • Comfortable balancing technical quality with delivery timelines

  • Clear and thoughtful in communication

  • Proactive and self-directed — you identify where work is needed and take ownership without waiting for detailed instructions

  • Proactive and self-directed, able to identify where work is needed and take ownership without requiring detailed direction

  • Committed to continuous improvement, open to evolving workflows, tools, and processes as our engineering model advances

 

Required Experience

  • 5+ years building modern web applications

  • Strong TypeScript and JavaScript fundamentals

  • Deep experience with React and Next.js

  • Experience with headless CMS platforms (e.g., Contentful, Sanity, Strapi, Payload)

  • Working knowledge of CI/CD, Git workflows, DNS, and cloud deployments

  • Hands-on experience using AI-assisted development tools (e.g., Cursor, Claude Code, Copilot, v0, LLMs), with a strong understanding of when to rely on them and when not to

  • Experience integrating external APIs and third-party services such as payments, messaging, workflow engines, or similar infrastructure

 

Our Culture & Benefits

We believe that breakthrough results are driven by breakthrough experiences. Our culture is built on a foundation of freedom, high performance, and our seven core values.

 

Our Core Values

  • AI native - We use AI as a natural extension of our abilities to deliver faster, smarter, and better work.

  • Delivering joy - We underpromise and overdeliver, creating delight for our clients and our team.

  • Smooth & fast - We believe speed is the result of precision, flawless systems, and calm execution—not frantic effort.

  • Selfless - We proactively make work easier for others and measure our success by the success of the team.

  • Candid - We are direct, honest, and clear with each other, believing that transparent feedback is a gift.

  • Pursuing excellence - We are obsessed with quality and empower each other to break through boundaries and set new standards.

  • Ever evolving - We are relentlessly curious and improve every single week, sharing our learnings openly to elevate the entire organization.

 

Benefits & Perks

  • Work from anywhere, forever - We are a fully remote and global team. We trust you to manage your time and energy to deliver exceptional results.

  • Connect deeply - We gather for immersive, all-expenses-paid company retreats in unique locations to connect, learn, and grow together.

  • Share in the upside - A competitive compensation package including equity, bonuses, substantial participation in company profits with a clear growth path to C-Level leadership based on performance.