Senior Python Engineer / Founding Engineer - GenAI Start-Up

London 21 months agoFull-time External
Negotiable
Xcede are currently working with an early stage start-up who are looking to implement organisational change through the use of GenAI, specifically LLMs. Are you excited by this growing space in the technology sector? Are you a Python expert? Do you want more autonomy across your work? If the answer is yes, keep reading. Deliverables: • Liaising with the Front-end, Infrastructure and Product Teams to design the API. • Implementing a FastAPI server, deployable to AWS Lambda. This must have low latency, robustness, scalability, with clean documentation. • Lead and mentor more junior memebers of the software team. Requirements: • Obtained or studying towards a BSc degree in Computer Science, Engineering or Mathematics • A strong profile of work/personal projects, open-source contributions, or hackathons • Proficiency in Python and backend development (e.g. FastAPI, Asynchronous programming) • Experience with serverless architecture Experience with web security and authentication (e.g TLS, AWS Cognito) The team are currently working to a hybrid model, meeting roughly twice per week in an agreed location around London. A more permanent office space will be used when the team grows to a more reasonable size. • Please not that sponsorship is not provided for this role* If you this sounds of interest and you would like more information, please email will.harris@xcede.com