Backend Engineer | Platform | AI | Lead | Node.j.s | Typescript | London Lead Backend/Platform Engineer – Extensive AI exposure Location – London (5 days in office) Long Term Growth, High Ownership
We’re working with an early-stage, AI Property Tech start-up, building a platform designed to automate large parts of operational workflows in a traditional industry. Their product uses AI to handle high-volume, real-world processes, not just front-end chatbot interaction, but end-to-end workflow automation across communications, task orchestration, compliance, and operational delivery.
This is a lead-level, hands-on engineering role with genuine ownership. You’ll be responsible for building and shaping the core backend systems that power the platform, APIs, and infrastructure, while working closely with product, data, and AI teams to bring complex workflows to life. It’s well suited to someone who enjoys operating in early-stage environments and wants to play a key role in building something from the ground up.
Designing and building scalable backend systems and APIs Developing systems that integrate closely with AI-driven workflows Building data pipelines and background processing systems Strong backend engineering experience (Node.js / TypeScript preferred) Experience building scalable, distributed systems and APIs Solid understanding of data modelling, pipelines, and system design Interest or experience in AI/ML workflows or LLM-integrated systems Real-world AI application solving complex operational problems Strong long-term upside with meaningful equity
Office-led, collaborative culture (London-based) Best suited to those motivated by building and long-term impact
If you’re a senior engineer who enjoys building systems from scratch, solving real-world problems, and working close to product and leadership, this is worth exploring
Please apply directly for immediate consideration
Backend Engineer | Platform | AI | Lead | Node.j.s | Typescript | London…