1 of 1 Contract Systems Thinking Jobs in Central London

IR35 Status yet to be determined Location: Remote with occasional travel to London or Corsham Duration: 6-month initial contract SC clearance required. About the Role You are a systems thinker with deep experience in backend engineering and distributed data infrastructure. You thrive in high-stakes environments, know how to ship reliable code fast, and are pragmatic about trade … o=s. You understand the unique constraints of experimental, edge-deployable systems, especially in air-gapped environments where resilience and autonomy matter most. This role focuses on building and adapting backend services to support experimental AI systems deployed in sensitive Defence contexts. You will help create and manage robust, portable pipelines for data ingestion, orchestration, model interaction, and … hosted LLMs and analysis models into the backend infrastructure * Work with platform engineers to tune deployments for hardware-limited environments What You Bring * Strong experience building secure, scalable backend systems in Python and/or Go * Deep understanding of containerised services, particularly in Kubernetes environments * Practical knowledge of orchestration tools (e.g., Argo), message buses (Kafka), and databases (especially Postgres More ❯