Founding Engineer — AI Content Platform (London)

Jack & Jill/External ATS; Greater London; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A rapidly growing venture-backed company in Greater London is seeking a visionary Founding Engineer to lead technical development. This role involves owning the entire technical landscape, from architecture to shipping deadlines, and offers a unique chance to shape the future of the company. Ideal candidates will have over 5 years of full-stack experience with a strong backend emphasis, and proficiency in modern web technologies. This position is based in London and requires legal right to work in the UK.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of full-stack engineering experience.
• Strong backend emphasis; building scalable systems.
• Ability to transform MVP into a production-ready platform.

Responsibilities

• Own the entire technical landscape of the company.
• Guide strategic product and technology direction.
• Establish scalable foundations for growth.

Skills

Full-stack engineering experience

Backend development

Transforming MVP to production

Proficiency with modern web technologies

Architectural judgment

Genuine 0-to-1 founding mindset

Tools

React

TypeScript

Cloud infrastructure

Job description

A rapidly growing venture-backed company in Greater London is seeking a visionary Founding Engineer to lead technical development. This role involves owning the entire technical landscape, from architecture to shipping deadlines, and offers a unique chance to shape the future of the company. Ideal candidates will have over 5 years of full-stack experience with a strong backend emphasis, and proficiency in modern web technologies. This position is based in London and requires legal right to work in the UK.