Encord is the universal data layer for AI that helps 300+ AI teams train and run models on the right data. Our platform indexes, curates, annotates, and evaluates data across the full AI lifecycle, from development through production. Trusted by Woven by Toyota, AXA, UiPath, Zipline, and more. We're an ambitious team of 100+ working at the frontier of AI and have raised $60M in Series C funding from Wellington Management, CRV, Next47 and Y Combinator. We're looking for great engineers with experience building the backend of highly performant systems that can handle very large volumes of unstructured and structured data. Customers use our platform to store, query, analyse, and manipulate billions of items of data — and we need to ensure these operations are fast and reliable at massive scale. For this role we are particularly interested in engineers with experience in both traditional relational database systems like PostgreSQL and column-oriented analytics systems such as ClickHouse, who have worked on large-scale systems in industries where reliability and performance are critical. Build and maintain highly performant backend systems handling billions of items of structured and unstructured data Work across relational and columnar database systems to ensure fast, reliable query and storage operations at scale Take end-to-end ownership of projects, from architectural decisions through to deployment, monitoring, and measuring user impact Work autonomously to drive projects forward while collaborating closely with a lean, high-trust team Experienced: you've seen a lot and built a lot — personally developed and maintained systems from scratch, with a deep understanding of the trade-offs involved in building reliable, performant software at speed A builder: you enjoy all aspects of building a complete product and love problem-solving from first principles A team player: you contribute your best work and actively help others do the same — you enjoy levelling up those around you Strong backend engineering experience with production-grade systems at large scale Hands-on experience with PostgreSQL and ClickHouse (or similar columnar analytics systems) Proficiency in Python; Prior experience in industries where reliability and performance are mission-critical Python Frontend: TypeScript and React Deployment: Machine learning: Competitive salary, commission, and meaningful equity in a high-growth startup ~ Strong in-person culture — most of the team works from our London office 4+ days/week ~25 days annual leave + UK public holidays ~ Travel for customer visits, events, and conferences across the UK and Europe ~ Monthly socials & bi-annual team offsites
Senior Software Infrastructure Engineer in London employer: Encord
Encord is an exceptional employer that fosters a dynamic and innovative work culture, particularly for the GTM Finance Partner role. With a focus on employee growth and development, you will have the opportunity to shape financial strategies from the ground up while collaborating closely with cross-functional teams. Located in a vibrant environment, Encord offers unique advantages such as embracing cutting-edge AI tools and a commitment to meaningful work that drives both personal and professional fulfilment.
