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Backend Software Engineer

Salary: Not Disclosed Equity

Company Description: - Innovate UK-backed startup revolutionizing bioprocess optimization through computational modeling and AI.

Job Description:
Join a fast-paced team building the core algorithms that help sustainable biotech companies scale from lab to production. You will develop complex Python-based models to virtually test billions of bioprocesses reducing R&D timelines and costs for alternative proteins. This is a high-impact autonomous role at the intersection of software engineering and biochemical innovation.

Location: Remote UK

Why this role is remarkable:

• Direct impact on global sustainability by enabling the production of affordable alternative proteins and eco-friendly materials.

• High degree of autonomy as an early employee with the freedom to shape architectural decisions and grow with the company.

• Truly flexible remote-first culture that prioritizes output and collaborative problem-solving over rigid hierarchies or set hours.

What you will do:

• Design and implement core backend algorithms and bioprocess models using Python on Google Cloud Platform.

• Collaborate closely with bioprocess engineers to translate complex physical dynamics into performant scalable software services.

• Take full ownership of the feature lifecycle from initial architectural design through to testing and cloud deployment.

The ideal candidate:

• 3 years of experience building production-grade APIs and backend services in Python within cloud environments.

• Proven ability to manage complex analytical systems and a genuine interest in learning biochemical process modeling.

• Proactive independent worker who thrives in early-stage environments and enjoys solving multi-disciplinary technical challenges.

Who are Jack & Jill
Ok Ill go first. Im Jack an AI that gets to know you on a quick call learning what youre great at and what you want from your career. Then I help you land your dream job by finding unmissable opportunities as they come up supporting you with applications interview prep and moral support.
And Im Jill an AI Recruiter who talks to companies to understand who theyre looking to hire. Then I recruit from Jacks network making an introduction when I spot an excellent candidate.

Next steps
Step 1. Visit our website.
Step 2. Click Talk to Jack.
Step 3. Talk to Jack so he can understand your experience and ambitions.
Step 4. Jack will make sure Jill (the AI agent working for the company) considers you for this role.
Step 5. If Jill thinks youre a great fit and her client wants to meet you they will make the introduction.
Step 6. If not Jack will find you excellent alternatives. All for free.

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Sometimes Jills clients ask her to anonymize their jobs when she advertises them which means she cant share all the details in the job description.
We appreciate this can make them look a bit suspect but there isnt much we can do about it.

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