Python Developer

Job Description:Perm | Up to £50,000 | Stock OptionsPython AI DeveloperGloucestershire - Flexible working arrangements We have partnered with an early-stage AI startup building intelligent software for manufacturing businesses. They''re looking for a Founding Software Engineer to join at a genuinely early stage and help shape both the product and wider technical direction of the business as they scale, with growth to CTO level on offer. The role is ideal for someone who enjoys ownership, ambiguity, building from scratch, and solving real-world operational problems with AI. What you''ll be working on: Building AI-powered platforms and workflow tooling for industrial and engineering environments Developing APIs, integrations, and Back End systems connecting operational data into AI-driven products Working across AI agents, RAG pipelines, embeddings, vector databases, and LLM orchestration Designing scalable cloud-native infrastructure within AWS Building customer-facing product functionality across Front End and Back End systems Helping shape architecture, engineering standards, deployment processes, and long-term technical direction Working directly with founders and customers to turn operational problems into product solutions Tech environment: Python (-60% of codebase) TypeScript/JavaScript/Node.js/FastAPI AWS REST APIs Vector databases AI agents/LLM integrations/RAG CI/CD and cloud infrastructure They''re looking for someone who: Enjoys startup environments ..... full job details .....