Founding Backend Engineer (TypeScript) – Own & Ship AI

Xcede

Greater London

On-site

GBP 90,000 - 150,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Xcede in London is seeking a founding engineer to take full ownership of major backend features end-to-end, and to help shape the technical direction of a healthtech scale-up. You will own critical components, drive architecture decisions, and contribute to product strategy from day one.

You will build production AI systems, tackle complex challenges, and ship features with real impact while operating in a fast-paced startup environment.

Qualifications

  • Deep experience with Typescript/Node.js
  • Experience owning features in a startup/scale-up
  • Demonstrated ability to own and ship features

Responsibilities

  • Own major backend features end-to-end
  • Tackle difficult technical challenges within the domain
  • Build production AI systems

Skills

Typescript/Node.js
Ownership in startup/scale-up
Shipping features

Job description

Xcede in London is seeking a founding engineer to take full ownership of major backend features end-to-end, and to help shape the technical direction of a healthtech scale-up. You will own critical components, drive architecture decisions, and contribute to product strategy from day one.

You will build production AI systems, tackle complex challenges, and ship features with real impact while operating in a fast-paced startup environment.

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