Staff Software Engineer at The Economist Group leading backend development for Gen AI services. Designing scalable and secure cloud systems in a remote-first environment.
Responsibilities
Lead the design, development and operation of backend services that support our Gen AI and personalization platform.
Drive architectural decisions and set engineering standards for reliability, performance and security.
Build and maintain cloud infrastructure on AWS, using modern DevOps and IaC practices.
Develop and optimize APIs, integration patterns and shared services for use across engineering teams.
Apply Retrieval-Augmented Generation and other Gen AI techniques to real product use cases.
Own services in production, ensuring strong observability, alerting, performance and FinOps monitoring.
Partner with InfoSec, Support and Enablement teams to deliver secure, well-documented and supportable systems.
Mentor engineers and contribute to cross-team technical initiatives.
Occasionally contribute to frontend work using React or Next.js.
Requirements
8+ years of experience in backend or platform engineering.
Strong proficiency in at least one of Go, Python, Java or TypeScript/JavaScript.
Deep experience with AWS, including designing and operating cloud-native applications.
Expertise in API design, API gateways and distributed backend systems.
Hands-on experience with RAG and integrating Gen AI models into production systems.
Strong DevOps skills, including CI/CD pipelines, containerization and serverless architecture.
Solid understanding of web infrastructure, including load balancers, WAFs and CDNs.
Experience with IaC tools such as CDK or Terraform.
Familiarity with modern frontend frameworks, ideally React or Next.js.
Proven track record in technical leadership, mentoring and cross-team collaboration.
Clear communication skills and a strong sense of ownership.
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