At a Glance
- Tasks: Own and grow core data infrastructure processing millions of events per second.
- Company: High-growth AI startup at the forefront of technology.
- Benefits: Up to £200k salary, equity package, and a collaborative environment.
- Other info: Mentorship opportunities and a chance to lead in a dynamic tech space.
- Why this job: Join a team tackling challenging technical problems and scale innovative solutions.
- Qualifications: Proficient in Python or Go with experience in performance and scalability.
Staff Software Engineer – Up to £200k base (London) Up to £200,000 + Equity Job Overview We're partnering with a well-funded, high-growth AI startup that is building a next‑generation platform at the intersection of artificial intelligence, real‑time data, and physical security.
This role is a Staff‑level Software Engineer who will take ownership of the core data infrastructure powering millions of events per second.
The engineer will drive the technical direction across databases, observability, caching, streaming, and performance‑critical systems, helping the platform scale 10x and beyond.
Responsibilities Own and grow the core data infrastructure that processes millions of events per second.
Define and implement technical direction for databases, observability, caching, streaming, and performance‑critical systems.
Collaborate with an accomplished engineering team on challenging technical problems at scale.
Mentor and lead other engineers while maintaining high code quality and robust architecture.
Qualifications Proficiency with Python, Go, or a similar language.
Extensive experience solving complex performance and scalability challenges.
Background in high‑growth tech companies or scale‑ups preferred.
Strong understanding of distributed systems, data pipelines, and real‑time processing.
Benefits Competitive base salary up to £200,000 + equity package.
Opportunity to work in a high‑growth, revenue‑generating startup backed by leading investors.
Collaborative environment with a highly experienced engineering team. #J-18808-Ljbffr
