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Posted June 2025. This role may already be filled. Kept as a salary reference point.

Salary reference

Backend Software Engineer

Optimal
[F] CRUNCH
£150,000 - £150,000 ≈ $191k
Optimal | London, UK | ONSITE

Backend Software Engineer (Python): Up to £150k + 2% depending on experience.

Optimal builds AI agents to control the world’s critical infrastructure - from factories, to datacenters, to farms.

We are backed by the Director of AI Research at Google DeepMind as well as early VC investors in SpaceX, Anduril, and Palantir.

We have built the world’s most advanced AI control system for high-tech greenhouses and have just signed out first customer contracts in North America and Europe having proven the performance of our AI across 3 seasons in our own demonstration greenhouse.

david@optimal.ag

https://www.optimal.ag

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