Python Developer - up to £160k
Summary
Senior Python engineer building backend services and AI-driven APIs for a market intelligence platform used by VC/PE firms, leveraging FastAPI, Postgres, ClickHouse, and agentic AI features.
Extremely well funded market intelligence platform serving leading VC and PE firms is hiring a Senior Python Engineer.
The product provides real-time data and AI-driven insights that investment teams rely on daily to identify and evaluate opportunities in private markets.
What you'll be doing:
- Build and ship production-grade backend services and APIs in Python and FastAPI powering the AI features
- Develop the infrastructure and orchestration layer for agentic AI capabilities in the product
- Work deep in Postgres and ClickHouse to drive intelligent retrieval and AI-driven analysis
What they're looking for:
- 5–15 years backend engineering, with Python in production
- Expert-level Python and production API development — FastAPI or equivalent
- Columnar databases eg, ClickHouse, Redshift or Snowflake — or solid infrastructure/DevOps depth
- Has shipped production APIs you personally built and owned, not just maintained inherited corporate systems
- Has built or deployed AI/LLM features into production — agentic workflows, RAG, tool use
Please only apply if you have full working UK Rights as there is no sponsorship on offer