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A cutting-edge technology company is seeking a talented and experienced Software Engineer to join their team and help revolutionize machine learning.


Remote - United Kingdom

Salary - very flexible, reflecting your experience.

We are looking for highly experienced individuals as most of the team would be staff level.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Responsible for architecting and implementing robust backend systems using Rust (or other systems-level language)
  • Contribute to and maintain core tools by implementing new features, optimizing existing solutions, fixing bugs, and participating in architectural design.
  • Conduct code reviews to uphold high standards of code quality.
  • Measure and optimize existing components to ensure they meet end-user requirements effectively.


Required Skills and Experience:

  • 6+ years of commercial experience
  • Strong foundation in computer science fundamentals and a proven track record of shipping production-grade code.
  • Deep understanding of distributed systems or systems at scale.
  • Experience designing and building solutions form start to finish
  • Willingness to learn Rust and proficiency in at least one other system-level language (Golang/Java/C++)
  • Strong foundation in operating systems, preferably Linux or macOS.


Preferred Skills and Experience:

  • Experience with UNIX APIs and networking protocols.
  • Experience working in high-growth startup or scale-up environments.
  • Experience working with metrics, spans, and traces.


If you're passionate about pushing the boundaries of technology and shaping the future of AI, this is an excellent opportunity to join a pioneering team building something completely new.

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