Lead Python Engineer
Key Points
- Lead Python Engineer position
- Property Managing AI Solution – Start Up
- For a Technical Leader who enjoys building scalable backend systems with a passion for AI innovation
- Career path into a Head of Engineering / CTO role
About The Company
- Seed funded
- AI solution for Property Management sector
- End to end automation removing all administrative tasks for commercial and residential property businesses
- London HQ
About the Role
- Architect and build scalable backend systems and APIs using Python.
- Develop and optimise data pipelines for performance, reliability, and scalability.
- Work closely with AI, Product, and Design teams to deliver intelligent software solutions.
- Drive integration of AI and automation into core platform workflows.
- Write, review, and maintain clean, testable, production-grade code.
- Contribute to technical architecture and engineering best practices.
- Mentor junior engineers and help shape a high-performing engineering culture.
About the Candidate
- 5 - 10 years of software engineering experience, ideally within AI, SaaS, or automation platforms.
- Strong experience building backend systems in Python.
- Experience with frameworks such as FastAPI, Flask, or Django.
- Experience working with APIs, data pipelines, and scalable systems.
- Familiarity with cloud infrastructure and microservices architectures.
- Experience with Git, CI/CD, and modern development workflows.
- Previous experience mentoring engineers or leading projects is desirable.
About the Package
- Extremely competitive package in excess of £100K + Equity on offer