Founding Python Engineer – AI API Lead, Equity

Client Server; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 90,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity

Hybrid work

Job summary

Client Server is seeking a Lead Python Engineer to own the design and development of scalable, cloud-native applications. You’ll work across the full software lifecycle from architecture to frontend, CI/CD and deployment on Azure, in a hands-on, autonomous role.

Join a fast-growing AI start-up building compliance tech for regulated industries. You’ll influence technical direction, collaborate with founders, and contribute to product decisions with Python, TypeScript and AI capabilities.

Qualifications

• Degree educated, minimum 2.1 at BSc from a top tier university, Computer Science or closely related discipline preferred
• Likely to have studied MSc / PhD
• Experience building production-grade APIs with Python and modern web tech

Responsibilities

• Design and develop scalable, cloud-native applications from architecture to deployment on Azure
• Own the full software development lifecycle across backend and frontend technologies
• Collaborate with founding team to set engineering direction and practices
• Hands-on with Python and TypeScript, leveraging AI tech in product development

Skills

Python

REST APIs

TypeScript

React

HTML5

CSS3

LLMs

AI

Collaboration

Degree required

Education

BSc Computer Science or related

MSc / PhD (preferred)

Tools

FastAPI

Azure

Job description

Client Server is seeking a Lead Python Engineer to own the design and development of scalable, cloud-native applications. You’ll work across the full software lifecycle from architecture to frontend, CI/CD and deployment on Azure, in a hands-on, autonomous role.

Join a fast-growing AI start-up building compliance tech for regulated industries. You’ll influence technical direction, collaborate with founders, and contribute to product decisions with Python, TypeScript and AI capabilities.