Senior Backend Engineer, Large-Scale Data Infrastructure

Summary

The Senior Backend Engineer will build and maintain large-scale data infrastructure using PostgreSQL and ClickHouse. The role involves end-to-end ownership of services, from initial architecture through to deployment and monitoring.

Encord is hiring engineers to build the backend systems powering a data platform that handles billions of items of data, both structured and unstructured. You’ll work across PostgreSQL and ClickHouse, crafting performant, reliable services at scale, with autonomy in a small, collaborative team.

The role emphasizes end-to-end ownership from architecture to deployment, monitoring, and user impact, with a lean team and focus on solving complex infrastructure challenges.

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