Engineering Jobs at Startups in Birmingham, UK
Birmingham has 2 open engineering roles at 2 early-stage startups, 1 of them remote. 1 role is new this week.
The open roles
- Head of Business Systems & Security: Birmingham, Head, posted 10 September 2026.
- Senior Penetration Tester - CTM: remote, Senior, posted 9 July 2026.
The hiring market
Industries
Cybersecurity (1) and other (1) startups have most of the openings.
What engineering work involves at an early-stage startup
You own whole parts of the product rather than one service inside a large system. Expect to write the code, deploy it, and get paged when it breaks. Reviews are quick and the codebase is small, so a decision made on Tuesday can ship on Thursday.
Experience level
Open roles by the experience the posting asks for.
2 jobsSort
Questions people ask
Which startups are hiring engineers in Birmingham?
Instil (1 roles) and Reachdesk Ltd (1) have the most; 2 startups are hiring in total.
Can I work remotely?
1 of these 2 roles are remote.
Are new roles coming in?
1 was posted this week.

