engineering
Posted 2 weeks agoSoftware Engineer, Backend
at Encord
London, United KingdomOn-site
Requirements
- About us 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.
- 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.
- experience building large-scale backend infrastructure applications - Deep fluency in at least one high-level language (we use Python and TypeScript, but we care more about depth than the specific language) -
- Experience improving quality through code reviews, testing, rollout, and monitoring -
- Experience with prompt engineering, agent orchestration, and the ability to integrate AI tools to optimise workflows and drive measurable impact -
- Experience in robotics, autonomous vehicles, or Physical AI is a plus Tech stack - We are technology-agnostic at Encord and are not looking for
- experience across all of these — as long as you're open to learning, please apply.
Benefits
- - Backend: Python - Frontend: TypeScript and React - Deployment: Kubernetes - Infrastructure: GCP - Machine learning: PyTorch, CUDA, Ray Why Encord - 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 - Annual learning & development budget - Travel for customer visits, events, and conferences across the UK and Europe - Company lunches twice a week -
Additional details
- Trusted by Woven by Toyota, AXA, UiPath, Zipline, and more.
- The role We're looking for an outstanding engineer to push our platform to the next level.
- You'll join us at a crucial stage of accelerated development for the company, product and team.
- As part of a small, highly collaborative group, you'll drive our product and team to new heights.
- Encord is growing rapidly, with our product as the key driver of that growth.