Founding Platform & AI Systems Engineer (Hybrid, Equity)

DeepAlpha Quant Labs; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity participation

Job summary

DeepAlpha Quant Labs Ltd, a UK-based quantitative tech company, seeks a Founding Platform & AI Systems Engineer to design and build a scalable AI-powered platform. You will work closely with the Founder and quantitative team to transform research into production-grade software, with AI-assisted engineering workflows at the core.

Responsibilities span architecture, data pipelines, cloud infrastructure and secure deployment.

Qualifications

• Strong engineering judgment with ability to design scalable systems.
• Experience building production-grade backend services and data pipelines.
• Ability to work with AI-assisted development tools and agents.

Responsibilities

• Design core technology and platform architecture for the company.
• Transform research prototypes into robust production systems.
• Develop backend services, APIs and data infrastructure for models and analytics.
• Build scalable market-data and research-data pipelines.
• Implement CI/CD, testing, monitoring and security practices.
• Collaborate with AI agents and ensure code quality before deployment.
• Support institutional integrations and onboarding as products roll out.

Skills

Python

API design

SQL

Cloud infrastructure

CI/CD

Docker

Kubernetes

AI-assisted development

LLM-driven workflows

Tools

AWS

Azure

GCP

Job description

DeepAlpha Quant Labs Ltd, a UK-based quantitative tech company, seeks a Founding Platform & AI Systems Engineer to design and build a scalable AI-powered platform. You will work closely with the Founder and quantitative team to transform research into production-grade software, with AI-assisted engineering workflows at the core.

Responsibilities span architecture, data pipelines, cloud infrastructure and secure deployment.