Senior Platform Engineer — AI-Driven Backend

Algo1; Greater London; Vor Ort; GBP 120.000 - 180.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Direct access to founders

Competitive salary

Meaningful equity

25 days' annual leave

Team offsites

Cycle to work scheme

Zusammenfassung

algo1 is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to accelerate its platform, focusing on backend and infrastructure that underpin enterprise-grade software used by product pods and customers. You will work with the Head of Platform to ship scalable, production-ready solutions, leveraging frontier AI tooling for faster delivery.

The role is office-based in London, with opportunities to shape the product and engineering culture at a fast-moving startup.

Qualifikationen

• Distributed backend systems experience with event-driven patterns.
• API design with backward compatibility and speed in mind.
• Relational DBs and at least one non-relational store.
• Real-time data processing at scale.
• Experience deploying distributed services on major clouds.
• Ability to move production software quickly with pragmatic decisions.
• Career growth with increasing scope; interest in AI-native tooling.

Aufgaben

• Own authentication, authorization, and security across the platform.
• Develop and maintain automated release cycles for production.
• Manage cloud environments supporting prototyping features.
• Gatekeep APIs, webhooks, and event-driven architecture.
• Improve internal agentic tooling and automation.
• Collaborate with product, design, and other engineers to deliver.
• Help ship customer-facing platform features at pace.

Kenntnisse

Distributed systems

API design

Database fluency

Real-time data

Cloud infrastructure

Shipping in production

Growth and ambition

AI-native engineering

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

PostgreSQL / relational DB

Jobbeschreibung

algo1 is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to accelerate its platform, focusing on backend and infrastructure that underpin enterprise-grade software used by product pods and customers. You will work with the Head of Platform to ship scalable, production-ready solutions, leveraging frontier AI tooling for faster delivery.

The role is office-based in London, with opportunities to shape the product and engineering culture at a fast-moving startup.