Senior Backend Engineer | AI Platform

Senior Backend Engineer | AI Platform

Full-Time 60000 - 80000 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Plum Fintech

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Design and build a scalable AI platform that empowers engineering teams.
  • Company: Join a forward-thinking tech company focused on AI innovation.
  • Benefits: Enjoy competitive pay, flexible work options, and growth opportunities.
  • Other info: Be part of a dynamic team with a focus on collaboration and creativity.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact in the AI space while working with cutting-edge technology.
  • Qualifications: Experience in backend development and a passion for AI technologies.

The predicted salary is between 60000 - 80000 Β£ per year.

Overview As part of the AI Platform team, you will play a key role in building the foundational infrastructure, frameworks, and tooling that enable AI-powered products and capabilities across the organization.

This role requires a high degree of autonomy and ownership, as you will be responsible for designing scalable solutions that empower multiple engineering teams while ensuring reliability, observability, and cost efficiency.

Key Responsibilities Design, build, and maintain a robust, scalable, and cost-effective AI Platform that supports AI initiatives across the organization.

Develop and maintain internal frameworks, libraries, and services used by multiple product squads.

Establish and promote best practices around prompt engineering, AI guardrails, and AI evaluation methodologies.

Build platform capabilities that enable teams to safely deploy, monitor, and iterate on AI-powered applications.

Configure and maintain tracing, monitoring, observability, and incident management solutions to ensure platform reliability.

Partner closely with product and engineering teams to understand their needs and provide scalable platform solutions.

Continuously improve developer experience and platform adoption across the organization.

  • Technical Stack Python Fast API, Agent Development Kit (ADK)
  • Datastores: Postgre SQL, Big Query, Firestore
  • Infrastructure: Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
  • Messaging: Rabbit MQ Infrastructure as
  • Code: Terraform Monitoring
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We think you need these skills to ace Senior Backend Engineer | AI Platform

Python
FastAPI
Agent Development Kit (ADK)
PostgreSQL
BigQuery
Firestore
Google Cloud Platform (GCP)