Lead Python Engineer

DeepRec.ai

Full-time IT & Technology
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Location
london, england, United-Kingdom
Posted
May 21, 2026

Job Description

We’re working with an early-stage AI product company in London building software that automates real-world operational workflows using Python and applied AI.

This is a hands-on engineering role focused on designing and building backend systems, APIs, and data-driven workflows that power AI features used in production. You’ll work closely with product and design to take ideas from concept to live features, integrating LLM capabilities into practical use cases.

The role is around 80 percent coding and 20 percent leadership. Alongside building systems, you’ll mentor engineers, contribute to code reviews, and help shape technical decisions as the team grows.

You’ll be responsible for:

Designing and building scalable backend services using Python

Developing APIs that support core product functionality

Integrating LLM and AI-driven features into workflows

Improving system performance, reliability, and maintainability

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