Full Stack Python Engineer - AI Start Up (£600pd)
Posted Today by Bourne Search Ltd
£600 Per day
Undetermined
Remote
London Area, United Kingdom
Summary: The role is for a Full Stack Python Developer at an early-stage AI startup, focusing on refining their platform ahead of a market launch. Initially, the position is a short-term contract of 3-4 weeks, with the potential for a permanent role and equity participation. The developer will assess the existing codebase, provide documentation, and offer performance improvement recommendations. The company is looking for someone with strong Python experience and familiarity with modern development tools.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assess and review the existing codebase
- Provide clear technical documentation
- Offer insights and recommendations to improve performance and scalability
Key Skills:
- Strong experience with Python and modern full stack development
- Familiarity with FastAPI, Node.js, and AI-related tools or frameworks
- Ability to quickly understand and assess existing codebases
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to produce clear technical documentation
- Enthusiasm for working in an early-stage, fast-moving startup environment
Salary (Rate): £600 daily
City: London Area
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: remote
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: IT
Location: Remote / UK-Based
Contract Duration: 3–4 Weeks (with potential for full-time hire + equity)
Start Date: ASAP
About the Company
An early-stage AI startup with a growing client base is seeking a talented Full Stack Python Developer to support the next phase of their product development. The company is backed by strong client interest and is now looking to refine its platform ahead of a full market launch.
The Opportunity
You will initially join on a short-term basis (3–4 weeks) to:
- Assess and review the existing codebase
- Provide clear technical documentation
- Offer insights and recommendations to improve performance and scalability
Following the initial engagement, there will be the opportunity to join the team permanently, contributing to the end-to-end build-out of the product and gaining equity as part of the core engineering team.
Tech Stack
Python
Node.js
FastAPI
ElevenLabs
Large Language Models (LLMs)
AI / Machine Learning frameworks
What We’re Looking For
- Strong experience with Python and modern full stack development
- Familiarity with FastAPI, Node.js, and AI-related tools or frameworks
- Ability to quickly understand and assess existing codebases
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to produce clear technical documentation
- Enthusiasm for working in an early-stage, fast-moving startup environment
Why Apply
Work on innovative AI and LLM-driven products with real client traction
Short-term engagement with long-term growth potential
Opportunity for equity participation and lead developer involvement
Interested? Apply now or reach out directly to discuss the details. The project starts immediately.