Founding Infrastructure Engineer

Founding Infrastructure Engineer Early-Stage AI Start-Up London

Founding Infrastructure Engineer required to join an ambitious early-stage AI start-up in London, building the infrastructure behind next-generation AI products. Join a high-calibre engineering team, taking significant ownership over the cloud infrastructure, platform engineering and security underpinning the company's AI systems. You'll help shape the technical foundations as the company scales.

You are:

• 1-5 years of professional Software, Infrastructure or Platform Engineering experience
• Experience building or maintaining production infrastructure supporting AI-powered products
• Strong experience with cloud infrastructure (AWS, GCP or Azure) and modern infrastructure tooling
• Solid understanding of security, access controls, data protection and compliance
• Hands-on experience with reliability, observability, database performance and data pipelines
• A proactive engineer who takes ownership, sets high standards and isn't afraid to challenge decisions

Bonus points:

• Previous early-stage start-up experience
• Experience with LLM infrastructure, AI agents or MLOps
• Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform or CI/CD

Why join?

• Become a Founding Infrastructure Engineer with significant ownership
• Build infrastructure powering cutting-edge AI products
• Influence cloud architecture, platform engineering and security strategy
• Work alongside a small, high-calibre engineering team
• Meaningful equity and the opportunity to shape a company from an early stage

If you're an Infrastructure Engineer who wants to own the foundations of ambitious AI products and make a real impact, let's chat.