Software Engineer, Backend Developer, AI Engineer (Applied​/Software)

Acquired by Believe in 2023, Sentric is an independent music publisher servicing self-releasing songwriters and disrupting traditional publishing with fair, transparent deals. We recently launched Believe Music Publishing, offering premium services from publishing administration to tailored publishing deals. Together, we empower a diverse client base of artists, songwriters, record labels, and catalogue owners to collect the royalties they deserve.

With intuitive technology and a people-first approach, we’ve built a team of over 160 publishing experts worldwide, including more than 15 Sync specialists across North America and Europe, and dedicated teams in Creative, Revenue Optimisation, Royalties, Legal, and Copyright.

Believe is a global artist development company. We empower local artists, labels and publishers to grow their audiences at each stage of their careers with expertise, respect, fairness and transparency.

Operating in 50+ countries, with more than 2,000 employees, Believe offers a full range of services including audience development, publishing, marketing and distribution, with a tailor‑made approach to fit any artist, label or publisher.

Believe champions independence and innovation through a unique model that combines local expertise with a global tech platform, delivering exclusive solutions for artists to promote and monetise their music thanks to strategic partnerships with leading global digital service providers. With a leading portfolio of brands that includes Nuclear Blast, naïve, Tune Core, Groove Attack, Sentric, AllPoints and Byond, Believe artists generated more than 800 billion streams worldwide in 2024 across all genres, and were recognised with more than 70 leading industry awards.

Believe is a simplified joint‑stock company under French law. Learn more at

At Sentric, we're on a mission to give artists the fairest deal in the music industry. We're looking for a talented Software Engineer to join our product engineering team, working out of our head office in the centre of Liverpool.

We wholeheartedly embrace our core values of Honesty, Originality, Progression, and Kindness as guiding principles in our professional journey, and we're seeking people who share them.

You'll play a key role in designing, developing, and deploying solutions that directly and positively impact artists and the music industry. You'll work across a modern stack including C#, Type Script, ReactJS, RDBMS (MySQL), and AWS.

This role also sits within a team that's actively shaping how we build software with AI. We've adopted a structured approach to AI-augmented development, including agentic coding tools such as Git Hub Copilot and Claude Code, and we're looking for someone curious and thoughtful about how these tools change (and don't change) good, ethical engineering practice.

• Design, build, and maintain scalable, secure, and performant user-facing and/or back-end systems
• Contribute to technical strategy and architectural decisions, always with a focus on tangible business outcomes
• Build secure APIs and integrate with third‑party services and platforms
• Work within our approved AI tooling and practices, including agentic workflows (Git Hub Copilot, Claude Code), applying good judgement on where AI assistance speeds up delivery and where it doesn't

• Maintain clear ownership and accountability over AI‑assisted contributions, including attribution and review practices for agent‑generated code
• Champion quality, observability, and resilience across everything you ship
• Collaborate closely with your squad and wider stakeholders, taking full ownership of your deliverables
• Share your knowledge, mentoring colleagues and…