Senior AI Backend Engineer (Go/Python) | Equity & Growth

Salt; Greater London; Vor Ort; GBP 90.000 - 120.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Equity

Flexible holidays

Premium development tools

High-impact ownership

Zusammenfassung

Salt is seeking a Backend Software Engineer to design and build the core services powering its AI platform. The role focuses on scalable backend systems using Go and Python, delivering robust APIs and data pipelines in a high-growth environment.

The position is primarily office-based at Old Street in London, with occasional work-from-home flexibility. The package includes up to £120k salary and early-stage equity, with challenging problems at scale and strong ownership of features.

Qualifikationen

• 4-5+ years backend engineering experience.
• Proficiency in Go or Python (or both).
• Experience building scalable APIs and distributed systems.
• Cloud experience, ideally AWS; familiarity with Kubernetes, Pulumi or Grafana.
• Strong ownership and communication skills.

Aufgaben

• Design and develop scalable Backend services.
• Build and optimise APIs, databases and large-scale data pipelines.
• Develop reliable distributed systems handling significant traffic and data volumes.
• Improve performance, scalability, observability and infrastructure efficiency.
• Own features end to end, collaborating with ML, Front End and infrastructure engineers.

Kenntnisse

Go

Python

APIs

Distributed systems

AWS

Kubernetes

Pulumi

Grafana

Tools

Kubernetes

Pulumi

Grafana

Jobbeschreibung

Salt is seeking a Backend Software Engineer to design and build the core services powering its AI platform. The role focuses on scalable backend systems using Go and Python, delivering robust APIs and data pipelines in a high-growth environment.

The position is primarily office-based at Old Street in London, with occasional work-from-home flexibility. The package includes up to £120k salary and early-stage equity, with challenging problems at scale and strong ownership of features.