Join an elite, founder-heavy team as a Founding Engineer building the next generation of AI-driven labor market infrastructure. You will develop sophisticated agentic products from first principles, moving at breakneck speed to redefine how talent and companies connect. This is a high-impact role requiring deep technical ownership and creative problem-solving skills.
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Founding Software Engineer at Fast-growing AI automation startup
Are you ready to join a powerhouse team of ex-founders and elite engineers? This well-funded London startup is rebuilding the global labor market from the ground up with agentic AI, already hitting significant revenue milestones in under a year. With a £240k+ total compensation package and a high-agency culture, this is a rare chance to shape the future of how millions of people find work and how companies scale their teams.
Overview
Role overview
Company
About the company
Fast-growing AI automation startup
Responsibilities
What you will do
- Architect and build scalable agentic AI products using a modern stack of Next.js, TypeScript, and Python.
- Take full ownership of product features from ideation to deployment in an ambiguous, fast-paced environment.
- Collaborate with a high-agency team to solve complex technical challenges at the intersection of AI and recruitment.
Candidate profile
Who this is a fit for
- Proven experience building high-quality products at pace, ideally as a former founder or early engineer at a startup.
- Strong proficiency in modern web technologies and a stack-agnostic mindset toward choosing the best tool for the job.
- Ambitious overachiever with a product-focused approach and a desire to disrupt established global market infrastructures.
What makes it remarkable
Why this role is remarkable
- Work directly with successful serial founders in a high-density talent environment comprising several ex-founders.
- Join a well-funded startup backed by top-tier global VCs that is already generating significant revenue within its first year.
- Exceptional compensation package with flexible cash/equity splits and premium perks including private healthcare and home services.
Jack & Jill
How Jack & Jill work together
Meet Jack
Jack gets to know what you're great at and what you want next, then searches 14 million jobs daily and introduces you directly to hiring managers.
How does this work?
Jack's an AI agent for job searching and career coaching. He works for you.
Jill is the AI recruiter working for the company. She recruits from Jack's network.
If it's a match and the company wants to meet you, they'll make the intro. In the meantime, if you'd like, Jack will send you excellent alternatives.