Founding Engineer
Understanding Recruitment · London Area, United Kingdom
Tailor my CV for this job — freeFounding Engineer | $20m Series A | Cloud SecurityLondon | On-site | High Ownership$20m raised. ARR doubled in the last quarter. Now hiring engineers to build the next stage of the company.I'm working with a rapidly scaling cloud security start-up taking a different approach to threat detection.Rather than simply monitoring cloud environments for suspicious activity, they're building decoy cloud infrastructure designed to expose attackers when they interact with it.They're looking for a Founding Engineer to work directly with the technical founders and take ownership of core product development.Who they're looking for:6–7+ years building production softwareStrong backend engineering and system design fundamentalsExperience with cloud infrastructure (AWS, Azure or GCP)Comfortable owning technically complex systems end-to-endProduct-minded, pragmatic and happy operating without established processesWhy this one?You'll join a company with significant funding, strong commercial momentum and a genuinely differentiated technical product.You'll work directly with experienced founders, ship meaningful product and have real influence over the engineering foundations.📍 Central London | 5 days on-site, with sensible flexibility.