Senior Software Engineer, Backend (Relocation to the UK) at PhysicsX

New York, New York, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
AI, Simulation, Deep TechIndustries

Requirements

  • Passion for the evolving craft of software engineering
  • Ability to work collaboratively and effectively in cross-functional teams
  • Proficiency in Python and/or Go
  • Willingness to take ownership from implementation to production, including testing, containerization, continuous integration, and delivery, authentication/authorization, telemetry/observability/monitoring
  • Working understanding of messaging in event-driven systems (experience with tools like NATS, RabbitMQ, or Kafka is a plus)
  • Some experience developing applications for Kubernetes. (CKAD is a plus, but not required)

Responsibilities

  • Building a platform for Deep Physics Models
  • Working with cross-functional teams
  • Gathering and leveraging domain knowledge
  • Leading and owning initiatives

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

PythonGoKubernetesDockerNATSRabbitMQKafkaCI/CD

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What is the salary for this Senior Software Engineer position?

This information is not specified in the job description.

Is this a remote or hybrid role, and what's the location policy?

The role is hybrid with a new Shoreditch office and remote flexibility, and it requires relocation to the UK.

What key skills are required for this backend engineering role?

Proficiency in Python and/or Go is required, along with willingness to own implementation to production including testing, containerization, CI/CD, auth, and monitoring. A working understanding of messaging in event-driven systems and some Kubernetes experience are also needed.

What is the team structure and company culture like at PhysicsX?

Teams are focused, stream-aligned, and cross-functional, working collaboratively with Data Scientists and Simulation Engineers. The culture emphasizes autonomy, ownership of initiatives, flexible working for work-life balance, and sharing in company success.

What benefits does PhysicsX offer?

Benefits include equity options, 10% employer pension contribution, free office lunches, enhanced parental leave, private healthcare, and personal development opportunities.

PhysicsX

AI-driven simulation for advanced industries

About PhysicsX

PhysicsX enhances the design and operation of machines in advanced industries using artificial intelligence and simulation technologies, focusing on sectors like renewable energy, healthcare, and transportation. Their AI-driven simulations help clients, including medical device manufacturers and aerospace companies, improve efficiency and reduce emissions. The company operates on a project-based and long-term contract model, providing specialized services that lead to significant performance improvements. With a leadership team experienced in machine learning and engineering, PhysicsX aims to achieve engineering breakthroughs that positively impact society.

London, United KingdomHeadquarters
N/AYear Founded
$31.1MTotal Funding
SERIES_ACompany Stage
Energy, AI & Machine Learning, Aerospace, HealthcareIndustries
11-50Employees

Benefits

Company Equity
Paid Vacation
Parental Leave
Flexible Work Hours
Remote Work Options

Risks

UK's AI startup surge may dilute PhysicsX's market share.
Dependence on AWS poses data security and service reliability risks.
Rapid AI advancements require continuous innovation to avoid obsolescence.

Differentiation

PhysicsX uses AI to revolutionize machine design in climate and health sectors.
Their LGM-Aero model reduces aerospace concept development time from months to hours.
PhysicsX's Ai.rplane app offers public access to advanced aerodynamics tools.

Upsides

Collaboration with Siemens enhances PhysicsX's capabilities in AI-based aerodynamics simulations.
$32 million Series A funding boosts growth and research expansion for PhysicsX.
UK's AI market growth offers expansion opportunities for PhysicsX.

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