Job Description
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.