Join CompliMind as a Founding Engineer to build production-grade AI systems currently deployed across multiple NHS trusts. You will own the full-stack development of agentic workflows that turn fragmented healthcare policies into actionable guidance. This high-agency role involves shaping technical architecture and product strategy within a high-calibre team of researchers and engineers.
Founding Engineer at CompliMind
CompliMind is hiring a Founding Engineer to build AI systems that are already transforming operations across the NHS. Led by Cambridge PhDs and recently selected for the NHS Innovation Accelerator, we’re replacing fragmented policies with agentic workflows that help hospital teams act with confidence. As one of our first engineering hires, you’ll own the full stack—from backend architecture to LLM integration—and directly shape a product used daily in high-stakes environments. If you have strong Python skills and the hunger to build something that truly matters in healthcare, join us in London and Cambridge.
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Location
London and Cambridge, United Kingdom
Compensation
£60k-£100k + Equity
Company
CompliMind
Role overview
CompliMind is a fast-growing, venture-backed AI startup transforming how healthcare facilities manage compliance. Founded by Cambridge PhDs, we’re already deployed across major NHS Trusts, solving real, high-stakes operational problems. Our platform delivers traceable insights from complex standards and empowering frontline teams. Join a tight-knit team building impactful AI used daily in critical environments.
What you will do
- Design and ship production-ready backend services and agent-driven workflows using Python and domain-driven design to handle messy, real-world healthcare data.
- Build and iterate on user-facing interfaces and APIs that integrate seamlessly into the day-to-day operations of hospital infrastructure teams.
- Manage full-cycle cloud infrastructure and deployment on Azure, ensuring high reliability and performance for systems critical to hospital compliance and safety.
Who this is a fit for
- Has 1-5 years of professional experience with a strong foundation in Python (ideally Cosmic Python) and TypeScript/React, having built production systems from scratch.
- Demonstrates high agency and the ability to thrive in ambiguous environments, turning loosely defined problems into robust, well-architected technical solutions.
- Possesses practical experience deploying LLMs and agentic systems into real-world workflows, moving beyond experimentation to solve complex operational challenges.
Why this role is remarkable
- Direct impact building AI that helps NHS hospitals operate in high-stakes environments, moving beyond demos to live production systems used daily by clinical teams.
- Join a high-calibre team of ~10 led by Cambridge PhD founders and deep ML research expertise, recently selected for the prestigious NHS Innovation Accelerator 2026.
- True founding-level ownership where you influence every layer of the stack and shape the engineering culture of a rapidly growing healthcare AI startup.
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