Founding Software Engineer — AI Startup
Salary: £70,000 – £90,000 + significant equity stake
About the company
Join a London-based AI startup that just raised a £5M seed round. As a founding engineer, you’ll be part of the team building the core platform from scratch. You will have direct input on architecture, tech stack, and product decisions.
What you’ll do
Build scalable backend and frontend systems end-to-end.
Implement core AI/ML infrastructure in collaboration with the data team.
Define best practices for testing, CI/CD, and product scalability.
Influence technical roadmap and product features at the executive level.
Requirements
3+ years software engineering experience, ideally full stack.
Comfortable with Python, Node.js, React, or similar stacks.
Passion for startups — thrive in ambiguity, hands-on, and proactive.
Interested in equity and long-term company growth.