Technical Lead, Backend Engineering
Core
Architect, build, deploy, and scale a next-generation backend and platform for AI-driven data centre infrastructure, transitioning prototypes to production-grade systems.
Role type
Senior IC Technical Lead, Backend & Platform Engineering
Builds
Cloud infrastructure, DevOps pipelines, backend services, orchestration workflows, and production-ready platform systems
Domain
AI infrastructure, data centre operations, cloud computing, and industrial automation
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
Cloud infrastructure (AWS/Azure/GCP), DevOps and CI/CD, containerization and orchestration (Docker/Kubernetes), backend engineering and API development, high-availability system design, security hardening, technical estimation and risk management
Preferred skills
AI infrastructure and data center experience, real-time orchestration, optimization frameworks (MILP), liquid cooling and thermal management, battery management systems, security compliance frameworks (SOC 2/ISO 27001)
Technologies
AWS, Azure, GCP, Docker, Kubernetes, CI/CD tools, optimization solvers
Responsibilities
Own platform architecture and make critical engineering decisions, lead transition from prototype to production, design and maintain cloud infrastructure, build CI/CD pipelines and automation, develop backend systems and APIs, translate domain requirements into architecture, establish engineering best practices for security and observability, define technical standards and scalability strategies, mentor team members and drive hiring, estimate work and flag risks early
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities