Senior Engineer, High Performance Data Systems

The role

You will build high-performance distributed systems for an AI data platform. You will own projects from design and architecture to deployment and monitoring.

What you will do

• Own significant projects in data systems end to end
• Build distributed systems that stay fast and correct under load
• Shape performant protocols and APIs
• Find simple solutions to complex domains at scale
• Raise the bar through code reviews, pairing and sharing knowledge

Required qualifications

• Fluency in at least one high level language (Python, Typescript)
• Fluency in one imperative statically typed language (Rust, C++, Java, Go, or other)
• Solid grounding in distributed systems concepts (databases, replication, partitioning, queuing, caching, consistency)
• Deep understanding of CS fundamentals, data structures and algorithms
• Experience owning services in production and improving quality through code reviews, testing, rollout and monitoring
• Experience personally developing and maintaining multiple systems from scratch

Benefits

• Competitive salary, commission, and meaningful equity
• Clear, accelerated growth opportunities
• Strong in-person culture: 4 days/week
• Daily team lunches & dinners
• Annual learning & development budget
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage
• US employees: 18 paid vacation days plus US public holidays
• UK employees: 25 paid vacation days plus UK public holidays
• Frequent travel opportunities across the U.S., London, and Europe
• Bi-annual company offsites & monthly socials

About the company

Encord is the data layer for Physical AI and enterprise, serving as core infrastructure for 300+ leading AI teams. The company has raised $110M from technology investors.