Founding Backend Engineer: Build Scalable Platform

Startupletter; Greater London; On-site; GBP 70,000 - GBP 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic technology startup in London is seeking a Founding Backend Engineer to design and build core backend features. The role requires 4 years of experience and proficiency in Python or TypeScript. You will own features from conception to delivery, collaborating closely with stakeholders to achieve impactful results. This position offers the opportunity to shape architecture and experiment with new technologies in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• 4 years of experience in software engineering, ideally with backend systems.
• Ability to quickly learn new technologies as required.
• Demonstrated initiative through independent projects or contributions.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and ship core backend and platform features.
• Own features end to end from scoping to delivery and iteration.
• Work closely with product and customers to deliver measurable outcomes.

Skills

Proficiency in Python

Proficiency in TypeScript

Strong customer focus

Solid software engineering fundamentals

Ability to design reliable backend systems

Experience building AI-enabled products

Collaborative team player

Action-oriented mindset

Job description

A dynamic technology startup in London is seeking a Founding Backend Engineer to design and build core backend features. The role requires 4 years of experience and proficiency in Python or TypeScript. You will own features from conception to delivery, collaborating closely with stakeholders to achieve impactful results. This position offers the opportunity to shape architecture and experiment with new technologies in a fast-paced environment.