Role: Lead Python Backend Developer Location: London (Farringdon) Salary: Up to £140k base equity Our client is an AI-driven start-up revolutionizing real estate transactions. They’re leveraging cutting-edge Generative AI technology, including the latest Large Language Models, to automate legal processes in property transactions. They are looking for a Lead Python Backend Developer who will play a vital role in designing and developing the backend systems for their platform. You’d gain exposure to tools like FastAPI, SQLAlchemy, and Terraform, and manage a team that’s pioneering automation in real estate. This is a unique chance to help shape a product used by some of the biggest names in the industry, including UK magic circle law firms and global companies like Tesla and Marks & Spencer. If you're excited by the idea of shaping the future of LegalTech, growing with a fast-paced start-up, and working closely with a diverse team to bring real innovation to market, this role could be a great next step in your career. The ideal candidate will have: 2-5 years of hands-on leadership experience managing small teams A keen interest the latest in Gen AI and LLMs, algorithms, and technologies Strong expertise in cloud platform, (AWS, GCP or Azure) Start-up mindset: positive, enthusiastic, adaptable, proactive, and comfortable working in a fast-paced, dynamic environment What we can offer our Python Developer: A rewarding career within a start-up with equity options Competitive salary Flexible working hours 25 days paid holiday (plus bank holidays) Professional equipment yearly £1,000 personal learning and development budget along with training opportunities to learn and develop both your technical abilities and soft skills Spill Mental Health Support platform Generous parental leave policy Apply Now: If you are an ambitious Python developer excited about the opportunity to shape the future of the LegalTech space, we would love to hear from you. Apply now for immediate consideration. Understanding Recruitment is acting as an employment agency for this Python Developer vacancy.