Backend Engineer (Node.js / TypeScript) – AI Design Platform

£60,000 - £75,000 p/a + benefits

Location - Bristol (3-days per week onsite)

We’re hiring a Backend Engineer to join a lean, talented team building a revolutionary AI-powered design platform used by architects and designers to generate high-quality visual representations in seconds — not days. Our browser-based product is transforming workflows and already has thousands of active users generating tens of thousands of images.

What You'll Do

• Own and develop backend services using Node.js and TypeScript
• Build and maintain scalable, production-ready APIs
• Work with AWS services (S3, Docker, Lambda desirable)
• Occasionally contribute to fullstack features using React
• Collaborate with a small, fast-moving team in an Agile environment
• Get involved in shaping product direction and feature design
• Optionally explore AI/ML workflows if of interest (Python helpful)

What We’re Looking For

• 3–4+ years' experience in backend web development
• Strong skills in Node.js/TypeScript, web APIs, and cloud infrastructure
• Experience with RDBMS (Postgres preferred)
• Comfortable working independently — minimal hand-holding needed
• Bonus: experience with React, NestJS, AI tools, or interest in GenAI
• A product mindset — you care about what you’re building and why

Why Join Us?

• Backed by top-tier investors with a clear, ambitious roadmap
• Tackle real technical challenges: scalability, real-time data processing, and task orchestration
• Work on a meaningful product used by creatives and professionals worldwide