Senior Backend Engineer - Databases - Analytics | UK | Remote
Core
Build the underlying storage system for a general-purpose data platform that serves AI agents and enterprise data intelligence workflows.
Role type
Senior Backend Engineer (Databases - Analytics)
Builds
A scalable, multi-tenant SaaS database service with OLAP and OTLP capabilities.
Domain
Cloud-native data infrastructure, AI observability, distributed systems
Deliverable
production ML models | product features
Required skills
Distributed systems, query engines, data catalogs, table formats, cloud-native environments (AWS/GCP/Azure), observability tools, golang/C++/Rust
Preferred skills
Distributed query engines, data warehouses, data lakes, data engineering tools
Technologies
golang, C++, Rust, AWS, GCP, Azure, OTLP, OLAP
Responsibilities
Design and implement ingestion, query planning, distributed query execution, and storage formats; Define architecture for multi-tenant service including tenant isolation and quotas; Build APIs for AI agent data retrieval; Operate services with metrics, logs, and traces; Contribute to technical direction and engineering practices.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC