Senior Python Engineer: AI-Driven Legal Platform

Sequel; Greater London; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading legal tech startup in London is seeking a Senior Python Engineer to join their AI Engineering & Infrastructure team. You will be responsible for developing and deploying AI-driven features and services at scale. The ideal candidate should have strong Python experience, familiarity with event-driven architectures and cloud platforms, and a passion for transforming the legal industry through technology. This role offers competitive compensation and meaningful early-stage equity at a rapidly growing startup.

Benefits

Meaningful early-stage equity

33 days annual leave plus birthday off

Pension contribution via Nest

20% off legal fees

Top-spec equipment

Regular team building activities

Qualifications

• Experience in building scalable backend systems in Python.
• Familiarity with cloud platforms like AWS and GCP.
• Knowledge of event-driven architectures and API design.

Responsibilities

• Develop production-ready APIs and services exposing AI functionality.
• Improve reliability and monitoring for AI applications.
• Collaborate with AI engineers for smooth deployment.

Skills

Strong Python experience

API design

Distributed systems architecture

Event-driven architectures

Cloud platforms

Tools

Kafka

AWS

GCP

Job description

A leading legal tech startup in London is seeking a Senior Python Engineer to join their AI Engineering & Infrastructure team. You will be responsible for developing and deploying AI-driven features and services at scale. The ideal candidate should have strong Python experience, familiarity with event-driven architectures and cloud platforms, and a passion for transforming the legal industry through technology. This role offers competitive compensation and meaningful early-stage equity at a rapidly growing startup.