Senior Backend Engineer, AI Agents Platform
Academic Key · London, United Kingdom ·
- Seniority
- Senior
- Category
- Backend
A senior backend engineer at Lightning AI (the company behind PyTorch Lightning) designs and builds backend services that orchestrate and deploy AI agents in production, covering scalable APIs, memory/state management, and long-running workflows. The role is London-based, hybrid with at least 2 days/week in office.
Lightning AI, the company behind PyTorch Lightning, is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to design and build backend services powering AI agent orchestration and deployment in production. You will work on scalable APIs, memory/state management, and long-running workflows.
Based in London with a hybrid in-office model (minimum 2 days/week), you will collaborate with product, research, and platform teams to deliver reliable, observable systems at scale and drive technical excellence across the