Candidate profile
Senior Backend & AI Engineer
Description
Senior Backend & AI Engineer with 10+ years of industry experience, including 5+ years in crypto (Kraken / CryptoWatch, Glassnode). Capable of developing high-throughput Go microservices, large-scale data pipelines (Spark, Airflow, Iceberg, Kubernetes), and hands-on AI product development (LangGraph, RAG, pgvector). Recently launched AI-driven, company-wide recommendations for crypto tokens & assets at Kraken. Possesses a strong mathematical background (Cambridge MMath, UCL MPhil in Probability with a published paper). Seeks senior, autonomous roles at small companies or start-ups to drive technical decisions from architecture to production. While not willing to relocate, can be in London, UK often. Capacity is inferred as Full-time Employee.