AI-Driven Cloud Platform Engineer

HireHi; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Five weeks annual leave

Profit sharing

Flexible working policy

Job summary

Baringa is seeking a senior platform/software engineer to build and maintain internal and client AI-driven solutions in a hybrid London-focused role. The role requires deep backend expertise in Python/Go/Java and hands-on AWS delivery across platform engineering and cloud architecture.

You will own engagements, design scalable APIs, and lead CI/CD initiatives while contributing to AI gateway platforms and Terraform tooling.

Qualifications

• 5-7 years of hands-on AWS delivery across platform engineering, solution design and cloud architecture.
• 5-7 years as a working software developer in Python, Go or Java.
• Deep hands-on backend development experience in at least one of Python, Go or Java; not limited to automation scripts.
• Experience designing, building and deploying production APIs and services, and supporting them after launch.
• Hands-on experience building and maintaining internal developer platforms, including Terraform, CLI and tooling, versioning and releases.
• Comfortable with feature flags, trunk-based development and coordinating releases across teams.
• Ability to design, build and evolve modular CI/CD templates and infrastructure as code.
• Experience applying security by default and designing for high availability, disaster recovery and monitoring.
• Able to define standards and defend proposals when challenged.
• Committed to continuous learning and developing personal and team skills.
• Nice to have: Experience building AI platform capabilities, including Amazon Bedrock AgentCore agents.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain internal and client solutions.
• Support the team's growth and help team members develop the skills to solve client challenges.
• Own and run engagements, interact with stakeholders, and make recommendations that shape projects.
• Build tools, services and self-service workflows that reduce friction for developers and accelerate delivery.
• Contribute to and extend internal developer platform Terraform modules, CLIs and tooling, managing versioning and backward compatibility.
• Design, build, deploy and operate production APIs and services.
• Coordinate releases across teams using feature flags and trunk-based development.
• Break defined projects into features, user stories and tasks, map deliverables, and coach junior engineers.
• Build and operate a governed gateway for model access, routing, guardrails and cost control.
• Provide shared AI platform services and workflows that enable product teams to ship AI features safely.
• Deliver Amazon Bedrock AgentCore agents, knowledge bases and memory into production.
• Design, develop and evolve modular CI/CD systems and reusable, extensible artifacts.
• Write and maintain infrastructure as code and automate application deployment.
• Design for high availability and disaster recovery, and define monitoring, logging and alerting standards.
• Build security into modules and architectures, with policies planned, enforced and compliant with industry standards.
• Translate functional and non-functional requirements into robust architectures aligned with organisational strategy and standards.
• Define standards and defend proposals when challenged by architecture and security teams.

Skills

AWS delivery

Backend development

Python

Go

Java

APIs & services

Terraform

CLI tooling

CI/CD

Security by default

High availability

Tools

Terraform

CLI

Terraform modules

Job description

Baringa is seeking a senior platform/software engineer to build and maintain internal and client AI-driven solutions in a hybrid London-focused role. The role requires deep backend expertise in Python/Go/Java and hands-on AWS delivery across platform engineering and cloud architecture.

You will own engagements, design scalable APIs, and lead CI/CD initiatives while contributing to AI gateway platforms and Terraform tooling.