Engineering Leader (Backend and AI)

About Our Client

A fast-growing, early-stage startup building cutting-edge solutions at the intersection of data infrastructure and AI systems, focused on enabling intelligent automation at scale. The company operates in a high-ownership environment with strong founder involvement and a focus on solving real-world, complex problems.

• Own end-to-end development and scaling of backend + data/AI platform
• Architect scalable, distributed systems and define platform infrastructure
• Build and scale data pipelines, model-serving, and AI-enabled capabilities
• Lead and grow a team
• Drive engineering best practices, system reliability, and performance
• Partner with founders on roadmap, technical strategy, and execution

The Successful Applicant

A successful Backend Engineer should have:

• Proven track record of building and scaling platforms or data-intensive systems
• Hands-on expertise in system design, cloud infrastructure, and scalable APIs
• Experience leading and mentoring engineering teams
• Exposure to AI/ML systems, data platforms, or agentic architectures (strong plus)
• Comes with a builder mindset, high ownership, and thrives in ambiguity
• Background in data-first or high-scale tech companies (e.g., Snowflake, Databricks-type environments) is highly preferred

• Competitive salary package within the industry standards.
• Generous holiday leave and a work-life balance focus.
• Opportunity to work with a forward-thinking team in the software domain.
• Access to training and development programs to enhance skills.
• Engaging work environment with opportunities for career growth.

If you are excited about contributing to the technology and telecoms sector as a Backend Engineer, we encourage you to apply and be part of this innovative journey.