Python Software Engineer – Fintech Startup Compensation: Up to £120,000 Base + Benefits (Bonus, equity etc.) Location: London (remote‑friendly) Working Model: Strong remote options Overview A fast‑growing fintech startup is looking for a Python Software Engineer to join a hyper‑scaling engineering team building AI‑driven financial technology products. The role involves tackling complex, real‑world problems across financial workflows with a modern, automation‑first and AI‑assisted approach. Responsibilities

Design, develop, and maintain Python‑based backend systems, APIs, and services. Ensure auto‑generated and AI‑assisted code is production‑ready, secure, and maintainable. Embed and operationalise AI‑driven capabilities, including LLM‑powered features, monitoring, and evaluation. Collaborate across cross‑functional teams while promoting best practices in modern, AI‑assisted software engineering.

What’s on Offer

Significant technical ownership and influence over system design. Competitive salary with meaningful equity in a high‑growth fintech. Remote‑first working model with limited, planned office time. Rapid career progression in a scaling startup environment. Exposure to cutting‑edge fintech and AI technologies. A highly collaborative, entrepreneurial engineering culture.

Requirements

Strong commercial experience as a Python Software Engineer, focusing on APIs and backend systems. Familiarity with agentic AI tooling or strong interest in AI‑driven development. Proactive mindset and enthusiasm for adopting new technologies. An entrepreneurial, self‑starting attitude suited to a fast‑moving startup environment.

If you are a Python Software Engineer interested in joining a high‑growth fintech startup with strong technical ownership and equity upside, please apply or contact rdelaney@hunterbond.com for more information. Seniority level Mid‑Senior level Employment type Full‑time Job function Information Technology, Engineering, Manufacturing Industries Software Development, Information Services, IT Services and IT Consulting #J-18808-Ljbffr