Lead product engineer

Lead Product Engineer | London (Hybrid – 2 Days Per Week) | Equity Available

We're partnering with a venture-backed AI startup at a defining stage of growth, building products that are reshaping how businesses leverage automation and artificial intelligence.

Having secured significant funding and established close relationships with industry leaders including OpenAI and Anthropic, the company is entering a critical phase of scale and product expansion. They are now looking for an exceptional Lead Product Engineer to help drive the next chapter of their journey.

The Opportunit

yAs a Lead Product Engineer, you'll sit at the heart of the business, working across Product, Design, and Engineering to transform ideas into high-quality customer-facing features

You'll own projects from concept through to production, making key technical decisions, shaping user experiences, and helping establish the foundations needed for rapid growth

This role is ideal for someone who thrives in fast-paced startup environments and enjoys combining technical excellence with strong product intuition

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What You'll Be Doi

• ngOwning product features end-to-end, from discovery and planning through to deployment and optimisati
• onCollaborating closely with Product and Design teams to create intuitive and engaging user experienc
• esBuilding scalable, production-ready applications used by a growing customer ba
• seDriving engineering best practices around code quality, testing, maintainability, and performan
• ceLeading technical initiatives and influencing product directi
• onMentoring and supporting engineers while creating momentum across projec
• tsMaking pragmatic architectural decisions that balance speed, scalability, and long-term succe
• ssUsing customer feedback and product data to continuously improve the user experien

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Tech St

ackKey technologies inclu

• de:TypeScr
• iptNode
• .jsReact
• .jsNext
• .jsTailwind
• CSSRadix
• UIReact Motion / Framer Mot
• ionREST A
• PIsModern Cloud Infrastruct
• ureAI-powered product integrations and workfl

owsExposure to AI-enabled products, LLM integrations, or agentic workflows would be highly beneficial but is not essenti

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What We're Looking

• For4+ years of software engineering experience within product-focused technology busine
• ssesStrong commercial experience with TypeScript, React, and Nod
• e.jsProven experience owning projects from idea through to production rel
• easeExcellent product judgment and a genuine passion for building great user experie
• ncesExperience working in fast-moving, high-growth startup environm
• entsPrevious experience in a business scaling from Seed → Series A or Series A → Series B fun
• dingA track record of contributing to products that have experienced significant growth in users, revenue, or s
• caleStrong communication skills and the ability to influence technical and product decis
• ionsComfortable operating in ambiguous environments where priorities evolve qui

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Thank you for your interest in this opportunity. If your application is successful, we will contact you to discuss the position in more detail within 48 hours of receiving your CV. Please assume your application has been unsuccessful if you do not hear back from us within 48 h