Founding Software Engineer (AI)

JR United Kingdom; York; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A vibrant AI startup seeks a Founding Software Engineer to accelerate product delivery and drive growth towards a $1bn valuation. This role offers a competitive salary, relocation package, and the chance to work directly with influential AI experts.

Benefits

Relocation fee of £10,000

Equity options

Qualifications

• Senior software engineer with experience in AI startups.
• High proficiency in Python and full-stack frameworks.
• Desire to work in a high-growth startup.

Responsibilities

• Help ship products quickly and support company growth.
• Enhance efficiency of large language models and algorithms.

Skills

Python

Full-stack development

Web development

AI algorithms

Education

Relevant degrees from top universities

Job description

Better Placed Ltd - A Sunday Times Top 10 Employer!

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Posted:

04.06.2025

Expiry Date:

19.07.2025

Job Description:

Founding Software Engineer – AI

London Onsite (relocation fee of £10,000 paid on acceptance) + Equity

We're looking for senior software engineers to join a well-backed AI startup aiming for a $1bn valuation. Founded by leading AI experts, the company seeks an energetic, passionate founding engineer to help ship products quickly and support growth. Ideal candidates will have experience in AI startups, particularly in enhancing the efficiency of large language models and algorithms.

• High proficiency in Python.
• Experience with front-end and back-end development and full-stack frameworks.
• Experience in web development (TypeScript / React) – nice to have.
• The company values relevant degrees from top universities and/or experience in AI-led businesses, with a desire to work in a high-growth startup.

This is a unique opportunity to work closely with a founding team with big ambitions, backed by an established client base and financial runway.

If interested, please apply with an updated CV.

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Created on 04/06/2025 by JR, United Kingdom