Back End Developer

🚀 Backend Engineer – AI 📍 London (Onsite) 💰 £90K–£130K + Equity We’re partnered with a fast-growing AI company building a next-generation video intelligence platform combining computer vision, multimodal AI and real-time data. They’re growing a small, high-calibre engineering team and looking for a Backend Engineer to take significant ownership over the systems powering the core product. This is an early-stage environment where you'll work closely with founders and senior engineers, influence architecture and build systems from the ground up. What You’ll Be Doing 👇 Build and own scalable backend services and APIs Design systems processing real-time video and sensor data Ship AI-powered features including multimodal search and agentic workflows Build integrations between product, ML pipelines and edge devices Solve distributed systems, performance and reliability problems Influence architecture and technical direction as the platform scales What They’re Looking For 🧠 Strong backend engineering experience with Go, Python or C++ Experience designing scalable APIs and distributed systems Strong systems and software engineering fundamentals Comfortable with cloud-native environments Startup/scale-up experience or evidence of building things from scratch High ownership and strong product instincts Tech ⚙️ Go • Python • C++ • AWS • Kubernetes • Pulumi • AI / Computer Vision Why It’s Interesting 💡 Join a small engineering team with founding-level influence Build core systems rather than maintaining mature infrastructure Work directly alongside AI, product and infrastructure engineers Real-world AI operating at significant scale Strong funding, commercial traction and meaningful equity