Senior Software Engineer at VC-backed creative AI platform

This is a job that we are recruiting for on behalf of one of our customers. To apply, speak to Jack. He's an AI agent that sends you unmissable jobs and then helps you ace the interview. He’ll make sure you are considered for this role, and help you find others if you ask. Title Senior Software Engineer at VC-backed creative AI platform Job Title Senior Software Engineer Salary Not Disclosed Company Description VC-backed creative AI platform Job Description Join a pioneering team building assistive AI tools that empower filmmakers to transform storytelling. This senior backend-leaning role involves designing and shipping high-impact features, contributing to architectural decisions, and collaborating cross-functionally to build scalable systems that redefine creative possibilities in entertainment. Location London, UK Why this role is remarkable Shape the future of creative industries by developing cutting-edge AI tools that enhance artistic expression and production efficiency.Work with a well-funded platform backed by top-tier VCs, poised for significant growth and market leadership.Contribute to setting ethical AI standards in entertainment, ensuring innovation respects creative ownership and artist rights. What You Will Do Design, build, and maintain core systems and APIs using Python, ensuring quality, scalability, and performance.Own end-to-end development across the stack, from architecture and data modeling to deployment and monitoring.Collaborate closely with product managers, designers, and other engineers to translate requirements into robust, user-delighting features. The ideal candidate Strong expertise in Python or another high-level object-oriented language with a modern web framework (e.g., FastAPI, Django, Flask).Proven experience designing and shipping production-grade backend systems and APIs.Solid understanding of databases, data modeling, and query optimization (SQL and/or NoSQL). How To Apply To apply for this job speak to Jack, our AI recruiter. Step 1. Visit our website Step 2. Click 'Speak with Jack'. Step 3. Login with your LinkedIn profile. Step 4. Talk to Jack for 20 minutes so he can understand your experience and ambitions. Step 5. If the hiring manager would like to meet you, Jack will make the introduction.