Software Engineer - £60-80k (London)

A fast-moving startup in the AI/ML sector is seeking a hands-on Back End Engineer to join its small, high-impact team. Backed by leading VC investors (£10 million last raise) and scaling rapidly, the company offers real ownership of core systems and the chance to ship features end-to-end.

Due to their early stage and impactful environment this is an Onsite role 5 days a week, so please only apply if thats okay with you.

Requirements

• Proven experience building and scaling backend systems in fast-paced environments
• Proficiency in Node
• Comfort operating in ambiguity and translating high-level ideas into production-ready code
• Demonstrated bias toward action, ownership mentality, and focus on delivering measurable impact

Desirable

• Prior work at an early-stage startup or high-growth technology company
• Familiarity with cloud platforms and infrastructure as code (AWS, GCP, Terraform, etc.)
• Experience with data pipelines, event-driven architectures, or real-time systems

What’s on Offer

• Early-stage equity as a bonus and between £50-£80k.
• Opportunity to influence product direction, engineering culture, and core architecture
• A collaborative, mission-driven team that values speed, quality, and continuous learning