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Software Engineer, ChatGPT Infrastructure

Location

London

Contract

Permanent

Full-time

Salary

£194–280k

Gross per year

Experience

4+ years

Mid-level level

Job summary

Responsibilities

This role is for software engineers who want to build and evolve backend systems operating at significant scale. You’ll write production code, design shared infrastructure, and solve technical challenges involving performance, distributed systems, and system reliability.

  • Design, build, and maintain backend systems supporting high-traffic ChatGPT experiences.
  • Develop shared services, APIs, and infrastructure that help product teams build and launch new capabilities safely.
  • Improve the performance, scalability, and efficiency of production systems as usage and product complexity grow.
  • Build and improve systems for asynchronous processing and other large-scale backend workloads.
  • Lead architectural improvements and infrastructure migrations while maintaining correctness, compatibility, and safe rollout and rollback.

What they're looking for

  • 4+ years of professional software engineering experience, including significant experience building backend or distributed systems.
  • Strong proficiency in at least one general-purpose programming language and experience writing reliable, maintainable production code.
  • Experience designing, building, or improving services, platforms, or shared infrastructure at scale.
  • Familiarity with production reliability practices, including monitoring, incident response, root-cause analysis, and operational readiness.
  • Experience diagnosing performance, scalability, or reliability issues in production environments.

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