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Founding Product Engineer at early-stage AI fintech startup

We are looking for a Founding Product Engineer to join a London-based AI startup transforming how VC and growth equity firms source deals. With $100k ARR already secured and a waitlist of global funds, this is a rare chance for a junior engineer (1-3 years experience) to take massive ownership. You'll work directly with the CTO building automated ML scoring systems and agentic workflows, moving from customer insights to shipped code in days. If you're a product-minded dev who wants to define the future of investment tech, this is the role for you.

Overview

Role overview

Join as the first dedicated product hire building an AI-powered lead generation platform for venture capital and private equity firms. You will own features end-to-end, from customer discovery to shipping production code. Working directly with the CTO, you will define the technical architecture and scale automated investment sourcing workflows.

Company

About the company

Early-stage AI fintech startup

Responsibilities

What you will do

  • Own the full product lifecycle by talking to customers, designing solutions, and building feature sets.
  • Develop complex data pipelines, CRM integrations, and network visualization interfaces using Python and SQL.
  • Manage cloud infrastructure and CI/CD deployments while optimizing the platform's proprietary machine learning scoring system.

Candidate profile

Who this is a fit for

  • 1–3 years of experience in a backend-leaning full stack role, ideally within a startup environment.
  • Strong technical foundations in Python, FastAPI, and Postgres with a high comfort level in GCP or similar cloud services.
  • Product-minded builder who enjoys customer interaction and taking full ownership of entire product features.

What makes it remarkable

Why this role is remarkable

  • Founding position with significant equity and the ability to influence core architectural decisions at day one.
  • High market traction with existing revenue, paying customers, and a waitlist of global asset managers.
  • Fast-paced environment utilizing advanced agentic development workflows to ship high-impact features every week.

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