Job Title: Python Software Engineer Client: Hyper Scaling AI Startup Salary: Up to £95,000 Base (Shares) Location: London WFH: Remote working (2 days required in London office every 2 weeks) The Company: My client builds AI-powered software for essential physical industries, that are held back by complex operational challenges, rebuilding these systems through a specialised agentic approach. The team is currently hyper-scaling their engineering team, and looking for a strong Python Software Engineer. They offer considerable technical ownership and progression, along with attractive share options in the company amongst other benefits. The Role: Develop and maintain backend systems. You will build and enhance Python-based APIs, services, data workflows, and external system connectors, ensuring auto-generated code is production-ready. Own integrations and pipelines. You will adapt and extend FE-generated outputs and automation-generated pipelines, implementing reliable API, file, and third-party system integrations. Embed and operationalise AI capabilities. You will integrate LLM-powered features with proper evaluation/monitoring and establish AI-assisted development guardrails, tools, and best practices. Collaborate across teams and mentor others. You will work closely with cross-functional teams while championing AI-assisted engineering and supporting teammates to ship high-quality code efficiently. Key Requirements: Strong experience as a Python Software Engineer, in particular API experience. Experience with SQL and data modelling skills. Experience with agentic AI coding tools. Proven integrations experience. Strong interest in AI and a proactive attitude towards adopting new technologies. Entrepreneurial attitude; this is a team of can-do, self starters. If you are a Python Software Engineer and this role could interest you, please apply to be considered or email rdelaney@hunterbond.com for more information.