Job Description

Location:

London

Type:

Full-time

Salary:

70K to 120K depending on experience

QOVES is building the first Facial Biometrics Platform that analyses over 100 facial markers to measure beauty, symmetry, and health. Our tools are used by clinics, AI labs, and millions of users to understand and improve their appearance through data.

We are looking for a

Senior Backend Engineer

with strong experience in Python, FastAPI, and Django to help us scale our systems, build fast and reliable APIs, and ensure our infrastructure supports rapid growth. You will work with a small and highly skilled team of engineers, designers, and researchers who are passionate about building beautiful and meaningful technology.

Responsibilities

Design and optimise backend systems in Python using FastAPI and Django Build scalable APIs that serve millions of requests per month Collaborate with AI and computer vision teams on image-processing pipelines Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code Ensure reliability, security, and performance across systems Contribute to core architecture and technical decisions

Requirements

4+ years of backend experience with Python, ideally using FastAPI or Django Strong understanding of architecture, scalability, and system design A focus on clean engineering and thoughtful problem solving Previous experience in a product-led startup environment is a plus Bonus: experience with AI, computer vision, or large image data pipelines
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Why Join QOVES

Work at the intersection of AI, aesthetics, and health Join a small, high-performance team that values precision and creativity Competitive salary, equity options, and performance-based growth Opportunity to shape a platform used by millions of people London Bridge office with a collaborative and focused atmosphere
Job Type: Full-time

Pay: 70,000.00-120,000.00 per year

Application question(s):

What makes you think you'd be a good fit for a fast-paced startup environment?
Work Location: In person