Senior Backend Software Engineer

ZipRecruiter; London; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

An exciting fast-paced startup is seeking a talented Backend Software Engineer to join their innovative tech team. This role involves building and optimizing applications that process real-time data, contributing to a groundbreaking AI video system that enhances user experience significantly. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in C++, Python, or Golang, along with experience in profiling tools and CI/CD practices. Join a dynamic company that values creativity and offers a collaborative environment where your contributions will directly impact the growth of an industry-disruptive product. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow your career in a thriving startup atmosphere.

Benefits

Company equity in startup

100% company-paid private Dental insurance

100% company-paid private Vision insurance

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in C++, Python, or Golang for real-time data applications.
• Experience with profiling tools and optimizing applications.

Responsibilities

• Build applications processing real-time data and optimize for latency.
• Work with Docker and CI/CD pipelines to enhance deployment efficiency.

Skills

C++

Python

Golang

Profiling tools

Realtime data processing

CI/CD

Tools

Docker

gdb

Nsight

Valgrind

flame graph

Salt

Grafana

Gstreamer

PyTorch

Job description

Job Title: Backend Software Engineer

Job Type: Permanent

Location: London (Onsite)

Salary: £80,000-£130,000 Depending on experience

Skills: C++, Python, Golang, Profiling tools, Realtime, CI/CD

Roc Search have partnered with an exciting fast-paced startup who are building a market disruptive AI video system. This is powered by the next-video AI, delivering insights and 10x better UX than the incumbents of the vast but stagnant video security industry. Our clients' customers range from schools, hospitals, hotels, and more, and they are constantly growing the team all year round. They are looking for someone to join the tech team to help them scale their systems to meet user demand and to ship new features. They are looking for highly intelligent Backend Engineers to join the team on a permanent basis.

Responsibilities:

• 3+ years of experience in C++, Python, or Golang building applications processing real-time data and optimizing them for latency and memory.
• Experience with profiling tools such as gdb, Nsight, Valgrind, flame graph.
• Experience with Docker, CI/CD pipelines.

Desirable Skills:

• Edge/IoT computing (we have a fleet of deployed edge computers).
• Infrastructure management (we use Salt).
• Monitoring (we use Grafana).
• Video processing & streaming (we use Gstreamer).
• Experience interfacing ML models (we use PyTorch).

Benefits:

• £80-130k base (Dependent on experience).
• Company equity % in an early-stage startup.
• 100% company-paid private Dental & Vision insurance.