Senior Software Engineer at VC-backed creative AI platform in London

Senior Software Engineer at VC-backed creative AI platform in London

London Full-Time 60000 - 80000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Design and build innovative AI tools for filmmakers, enhancing storytelling and production efficiency.
  • Company: Join a VC-backed creative AI platform leading the future of entertainment.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, growth opportunities, and a chance to shape ethical AI standards.
  • Other info: Collaborative environment with a focus on artistic expression and innovation.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact in the creative industry with cutting-edge technology.
  • Qualifications: Expertise in Python and experience with backend systems and APIs required.

The predicted salary is between 60000 - 80000 £ per year.

The team builds 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.

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).

Senior Software Engineer at VC-backed creative AI platform in London employer: Jack & Jill

At Jack & Jill, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer that fosters a dynamic and innovative work culture. Our team enjoys a range of benefits including flexible working arrangements, professional development opportunities, and a collaborative environment that encourages creativity and growth. Located in a vibrant area, we offer unique advantages such as access to cutting-edge technology and the chance to work with industry leaders in AI-driven marketing strategies.

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Contact Details:

Jack & Jill Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Senior Software Engineer at VC-backed creative AI platform in London

Python
FastAPI
Django
Flask
Backend Development
API Design
Production-Grade Systems