SUMMARY:

Senior Full Stack Engineer (AI Platform | Cloud | Serverless | Event-Driven)

We are looking for a Senior Full Stack Engineer to join a cutting-edge Intelligent Document Processing platform team, building scalable, cloud-native systems that process and transform data at enterprise scale. This role is ideal for an engineer who thrives on ownership and impact, someone who can design and deliver end-to-end features , from modern frontend experiences to resilient, serverless backend systems. You will play a key role in shaping platform architecture, driving engineering best practices, and building event-driven, multi-tenant systems that integrate emerging AI and document intelligence capabilities .

POSITION INFO: Essential Skills

  • Strong experience with modern frontend frameworks ( Angular or similar ) and TypeScript
  • Advanced Python skills with experience building serverless, cloud-native backends
  • Proven full stack expertise, with strength in APIs, backend systems, and distributed architectures
  • Hands-on experience with AWS and cloud-native design patterns
  • Deep understanding of Infrastructure-as-Code and multi-environment deployments
  • Experience designing and operating scalable, high-throughput systems
  • Strong experience with event-driven architectures and asynchronous processing
  • Solid knowledge of CI/CD, containerisation, and DevOps practices (Docker, Kubernetes, ECS)
  • Experience working with security, compliance, and infrastructure teams
  • Ability to translate business requirements into technical architecture with minimal guidance
  • Interest in or experience with AI tools and AI-powered platforms
Role & Responsibilities
  • Design and deliver end-to-end full stack features across frontend and serverless backend systems
  • Build and own APIs and backend services powering complex document processing workflows
  • Architect and implement event-driven processing pipelines for high-scale data handling
  • Own and evolve Infrastructure-as-Code modules , applying software engineering rigor to infrastructure
  • Lead technical design reviews and define best practices for quality, testing, and deployment
  • Collaborate with product owners, data scientists, and platform engineers to deliver scalable solutions
  • Mentor engineers through code reviews, knowledge sharing, and technical guidance
  • Drive CI/CD excellence , improving automation and deployment confidence
  • Embed security best practices across application and infrastructure layers
  • Improve observability, monitoring, and system reliability through proactive engineering
  • Contribute to AI-powered features , including integration with LLM and document intelligence services
  • Act as a trusted technical advisor , evaluating new technologies and guiding platform evolution
Advantageous Skills
  • Experience building multi-tenant SaaS platforms
  • Exposure to LLMs, prompt engineering, or AI orchestration frameworks
  • Background in data science integration or document processing systems
  • Experience with asynchronous workflows and orchestration at scale
  • Strong testing practices across unit, integration, and end-to-end levels
  • Experience working in high-growth or platform engineering environments
  • Knowledge of responsible AI practices and platform safety considerations
Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience)
  • Minimum 6+ years’ experience in full stack software engineering
  • Proven experience delivering cloud-based, distributed systems at scale
  • Demonstrated ability to take platform features from design through to production

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