Senior Software Engineer

About the Company

Echobox is a fast-growing, research-driven company building artificial intelligence that helps online publishers overcome daily challenges. Using novel AI, they are revolutionising the publishing industry, serving leading names like The Times, Le Monde, The Guardian, and Vogue.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and maintain back-end services and systems that support AI-powered products
• Develop and optimize scalable, high-performance systems for large volumes of data and machine learning models
• Write clean, efficient, and maintainable code following best practices
• Contribute to the deployment and integration of back-end services with front-end and data science systems
• Improve architecture focusing on performance, reliability, and scalability
• Debug and troubleshoot technical issues to enhance system performance
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify system needs and continuous improvements

Requirements

• Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent practical experience
• 3-5 years of experience in back-end development
• Strong knowledge of Python, Java, or Node.js
• Familiarity with SQL and NoSQL databases
• Understanding of RESTful APIs and microservices architecture
• Experience with Git version control
• Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, or Azure)

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in a fast-paced SaaS or tech environment
• Understanding of security best practices for back-end development
• Knowledge of machine learning concepts and collaboration with data scientists
• Strong communication skills for cross-functional teamwork

Benefits

• Free breakfast, coffee, drinks, and snacks
• Weekly team lunches
• Regular team events (dinner, bowling, karting, etc.)
• In-house conferences and an annual summer camp in London
• Pension contributions
• Latest technology and generous annual leave
• Office with a balcony overlooking Notting Hill