Senior Backend Developer – AI-Driven Automation Platform

Senior Backend Developer – AI-Driven Automation Platform

Remote -- Europe (Flexible)

Python | FastAPI | GCP | Scalable Systems | NLP Tech

Competitive Salary Equity Benefits

This is one of those opportunities that checks all the right boxes for experienced backend engineers looking to do seriously interesting work.

Backed by recent €11m Series A funding and growing fast, this AI-first company is building an enterprise-grade automation platform that's putting knowledge work on autopilot. With a product at the intersection of Agentic AI, no-code development, and business process digitisation, they're solving complex problems at scale—and they're just getting started.

Our client is now looking for a Senior Backend Developer to join a high-calibre team working on cutting-edge NLP and automation tech. Think smart APIs, scalable infrastructure, and bringing the latest from the ML team straight into the hands of users.

Senior Backend Developer responsibilities:

• Designing and implementing scalable backend systems and new API endpoints
• Collaborating with ML and Data Science teams to integrate powerful AutoNLU capabilities
• Scaling the platform to meet growing customer traffic
• Driving high code quality, test coverage, and CI/CD best practices
• Helping evolve a Cognitive Skill Builder used by global enterprises
• Pair programming, sharing ideas, learning from your peers

Senior Backend Developer requirements:

• 5 years of Python experience (FastAPI, Flask or Django)
• Strong background with PostgreSQL and backend system design
• Experience with cloud platforms (GCP or Azure) and containerisation (Docker)
• Passion for clean, testable, production-ready code
• A collaborative mindset and clear communication
• Familiarity with Agile workflows and CI/CD pipelines
• Fluent English (spoken & written)

Senior Backend Developer rewards:

• Fully remote role
• Strong salary package and growth opportunity
• Be part of a company scaling globally with cutting-edge tech
• Big impact role—real ownership, visible results
• Ongoing development and training support
• Be part of a ~60-person team building something game-changing
• Learn from top-tier advisors, engineers, and AI experts
• A smart, driven, and collaborative team where your voice matters

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