Algo1
Software Engineer (Platform)
Salary not disclosedOnsite
- Engineering
- London
- Full time
- 3d ago
About the role
Algo1 is building an AI-native product to transform the in-store grocery shopping experience. This role involves working within the platform engineering pod to accelerate the development of the company's platform, focusing on backend infrastructure and agentic-first workflows. You will be responsible for building scalable, reliable systems that support product pods, shoppers, and retail partners.
Responsibilities
- Own product security, including authentication and authorisation across all services.
- Develop and maintain reliable, automated release cycles for production.
- Manage cloud environments supporting prototyping and backend microservices.
- Gatekeep the quality of APIs, webhooks, and event-driven architecture.
- Improve internal agentic harnesses to enable other engineers to develop and prototype.
- Implement agentic automation across the platform stack.
Required skills
- Distributed systems
- API design
- PostgreSQL
- Real-time data
- Cloud infrastructure
- AWS
- GCP
- Azure
- AI tooling
Nice to have
- Polyglot programming
- B2B product experience
- Docker
- Kubernetes
- Retail technology
- Startup experience
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Equity
- 25 days' annual leave
- Bank holidays
- Team offsites
- Cycle to work scheme
About the Company
Algo1 is an AI-native company reinventing the in-store grocery trip to make it more personal and engaging. The company is backed by leading investors and founded by entrepreneurs with backgrounds in company building, retail data, and shopper analytics.