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Join Apollo Research's mission to develop AI safety tools as a Backend Engineer in a collaborative and growth-oriented team.
Overview
Salary
£100000 - £180000
Location
London, UK - On-site
Expires
Expires at anytime
Organisation summary
Apollo Research is transforming complex AI research into practical applications aimed at enhancing the safety of AI systems. A unique opportunity to join the team as a Backend Engineer, where you will collaborate directly with the CEO and other engineers to develop groundbreaking tools in AI safety.
Role Summary
- Design and implement scalable backend systems
- Develop RESTful APIs
- Build and maintain data processing pipelines
- Monitor system performance and optimize infrastructure for efficiency and security
Role Requirements
- Minimum of 4 years experience in building production backend systems
- Strong proficiency in Python
- Experience with cloud platforms and containerization technologies
- Solid understanding of database design and designing RESTful APIs
Application Process Details
- Complete the application form with your CV on Apollo Research's website
- Early applications are encouraged as reviews are conducted on a rolling basis
Join Apollo Research as a Backend Engineer in our new AGI safety monitoring team. We are dedicated to transforming complex AI research into practical tools that mitigate risks from AI systems. In this role, you will collaborate closely with our CEO and other engineers to develop tools that enhance the safety of AI coding agents.
The role: As a Backend Engineer, you will design and implement scalable backend systems, develop RESTful APIs, and build data processing pipelines. You will also be involved in monitoring system performance and optimizing infrastructure to ensure efficient and secure operations.
Job requirements: We are looking for candidates with at least 4 years of experience in building production backend systems, strong proficiency in Python, and experience with cloud platforms and containerization technologies. Knowledge in designing RESTful APIs and a solid understanding of database design are crucial.
Benefits: We offer a competitive salary range of 100k - 180k GBP, flexible work hours, unlimited vacation and sick leave, and a professional development budget. Meals are provided on workdays, and we support paid work trips and relevant conferences.
To apply, please complete the application form with your CV on our website. We encourage early applications as we review them on a rolling basis. For more information about the role and our team, visit the Apollo Research website.
