Location: Remote (Within Europe)
Salary: Competitive + Equity
Stage: Marketing-leading AI Startup
About the Opportunity
We're working with an AI-driven startup revolutionising video creation-turning cameras into code and making high-quality video production accessible to everyone. As a Lead Full-Stack Engineer, you'll work on cutting-edge AI-powered products, tackling complex engineering challenges at scale. From building a hyper-personalised onboarding experience to developing a proprietary video delivery platform, this role offers the chance to shape the future of media.
What You'll Do:
- Build and maintain a sophisticated full-stack platform, working with React on the frontend and Python on the backend.
- Take ownership of high-impact projects, delivering features end-to-end and ensuring seamless, scalable releases.
- Work directly with product managers, shaping the direction of the product and aligning engineering efforts with business goals.
- Leverage data and analytics to measure feature impact, iterate, and optimise for commercial success.
- Plan for the future-developing engineering capabilities that anticipate challenges 6-12 months ahead.
What We're Looking For:
- 7+ years of experience in software engineering, with at least 3 years in a senior or lead role.
- Experience in high-performance engineering teams, either in a scale-up or an established tech company.
- Ability to work across the stack, from building complex UI interactions to optimising backend performance.
- Deep expertise in at least one area of the stack, whether frontend, backend, or infrastructure.
- Background in SaaS, AI-powered applications, video delivery, billing systems, or real-time collaboration is a plus.
- A strong product mindset-focused on commercial success and delivering customer impact.
- Previous leadership experience is a bonus.
Why Join?
- Build the Future of Video - Work on a next-generation AI-powered platform redefining content creation.
- End-to-End Ownership - Take full ownership of projects and drive meaningful impact.
- Growth & Leadership - Join at a pivotal stage, with opportunities to step into leadership.
- High-Impact Team - Work in a fast-moving, experimental culture where ideas turn into reality.
Encouraging Diverse Applications
Our client welcomes applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences, including women, non-binary professionals, underrepresented groups in tech, veterans, career changers, and those re-entering the workforce.
