Backend Engineer at Encord

Job Description:

About the role:

We are looking for an experienced backend engineer to help us build delightful backend services fuelling state-of-the-art AI applications. The role will be exposed to a broad tech stack (e.g. ReactJS, Python, REST & GraphQL, OpenCV, PyTorch, GCP, AWS&CUDA, Kubernetes) and the cutting edge of computer vision and deep learning.

Responsibilities:

• Design, build, and maintain REST and GraphQL APIs servicing both customers and internal users; build client libraries (e.g. our Python SDK)
• Collaborate closely with the business teams to understand and solve our customers’ pain points
• Work to improve engineering standards, tooling, and processes to establish engineering best practices

About you:

The right candidate will have proven experience working as a backend software engineer. Experience with any of the following is a plus:

• Building distributed systems and large-scale data pipelines
• Building software solutions for machine learning applications
• Tornado or Django; Relational database systems (e.g. PostgreSQL); Docker

Company Benefits

• Macbook
• Flexi-working
• Equity
• Pension
• Team dinners
• Private health insurance
• Office in Soho (London)

Interview Process

• Intro call
• Take-home exercise (~3hrs) or other long-form work
• Technical interview I
• Technical interview II
• Fit interview
• Offer