Oxford Dynamics

Full-stack Engineer

• Design, build and evolve backend services for high-availability, high-throughput workloads using Python and FastAPI
• Own the design of well-versioned HTTP APIs with clear contracts, consistency, idempotency, backward compatibility and usable documentation
• Design event-driven systems and background processing pipelines using queues, streams and workers
• Model data and tune databases through schema design, indexing, query performance, migrations and scaling strategy
• Apply caching, rate limiting and queuing to meet performance and latency budgets
• Integrate with AI pipelines and model-serving endpoints, including streaming responses and asynchronous inference jobs
• Resolve ambiguous technical problems and make sound engineering decisions
• Package and ship services as minimal Docker containers with reproducible builds
• Write secure, well-tested code across unit, integration and end-to-end tests
• Implement OAuth2/OIDC authentication and authorisation, session management and fine-grained permissions
• Build observability through structured logging, metrics, tracing and alerting
• Support ISO 27001 and GDPR compliance readiness through secure-by-default design
• Operate production systems and remain close to production operations
• Translate product intent into technical plans, milestones, sequencing, success criteria and estimates
• Document technical trade-offs and reasoning
• Mentor engineers on system design, API ergonomics and operational thinking
• Communicate with technical and non-technical stakeholders, including customers
• Contribute to Terraform/CloudFormation infrastructure as code and GitHub Actions/Argo CD CI/CD
• Support cloud operations, cost awareness and promotion across development, staging and production

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