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Encord

20 days ago

Principal Engineer - Backend

Onsite · London, England, GB United Kingdom

£150,000–£200,000 / year pythontypescriptreactkubernetesgcppytorch engineeringbackendfull-timew21

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Join Encord as a Principal Engineer to build scalable backend systems for AI. You'll lead architectural decisions and mentor engineers while working in a collaborative London office.

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Job description

Join Encord as a Principal Engineer to build scalable backend systems for AI. You'll lead architectural decisions and mentor engineers while working in a collaborative London office.

Details

  • London, work from office
  • £150,000–£200,000 per year
  • 10+ years of experience
  • Skills: Python, TypeScript, React, Kubernetes, GCP, PyTorch

The work

  • Design and lead major database and processing-system initiatives
  • Build robust distributed systems and analyze their behavior under load
  • Design performant protocols and APIs for customer use
  • Mentor engineers through design reviews and pairing