Founding Engineer - Backend Platform
Software Engineering
London, UK
Posted on Aug 28, 2026
Role shape: Full ownership of the backend behind Maestro's real-time and forward scheduling platform, including the multi-tenant architecture for new stations and new customers at scale. Environment: Python, Postgres, AWS, event-driven services, state machines, third-party operational integrations, TypeScript frontend contract, technical hiring, on-site deployment, customer management. Experience: Minimum three years in production backend engineering. Practical reality: direct customer contact, time in live operations starting on the airport ramp, meaningful founding equity, coding credits, London-based, remote only by exception, UK work authorization preferred.