As a Platform Engineer at Model ML, you will lead the design and implementation of cloud infrastructure for a rapidly scaling AI workflow builder. You will own the technical stack across Azure and Kubernetes, ensuring systems are secure, cost-efficient, and audit-ready while empowering engineering teams to deliver high-quality financial automation tools globally.
Platform Engineer at Model ML
Join Model ML, one of the fastest-growing enterprise AI platforms globally, following their massive $75M Series A. As a Platform Engineer in London, you will architect the cloud infrastructure powering AI workflows for major financial institutions. Working directly with multi-exit founders, you will own the technical stack across Azure and Kubernetes, driving operational excellence and SOC 2 readiness. If you are a tenacious engineer ready to sacrifice work-life balance for an incredible journey and defining career statement, this high-impact role offers the chance to build the foundation of a fintech revolutionary.
Overview
Role overview
Company
Model ML
Model ML - VC-backed fintech AI platform
Backed by FT Partners, Y Combinator, QED Investors, 13Books Capital, Latitude, LocalGlobe.
Responsibilities
What you will do
- Architect and maintain cloud infrastructure using Azure, Terraform, and AKS to support rapid product expansion and high-load environments.
- Build robust CI/CD pipelines and observability frameworks for logging, metrics, and tracing to ensure operational excellence and rapid release cycles.
- Prepare and manage infrastructure security and compliance to align with SOC 2 and ISO 27001 standards for major financial institution clients.
Candidate profile
Who this is a fit for
- Has 4-7 years of relevant experience in startup or high-growth environments with a proven track record of owning production infrastructure end-to-end.
- Demonstrates technical mastery in Azure, Kubernetes (AKS), Terraform, Docker, and GitHub Actions, alongside strong Python or Bash scripting skills.
- Possesses a deep understanding of networking, production-grade database management (PostgreSQL/NoSQL), and implementing security best practices such as secrets management.
What makes it remarkable
Why this role is remarkable
- Join one of the fastest-growing enterprise AI platforms globally, having recently secured a massive $75 million Series A round from top-tier investors like Y Combinator and LocalGlobe.
- Work directly with founders who have two successful venture-backed exits, offering a unique opportunity to learn from seasoned entrepreneurs in a high-intensity environment.
- Take end-to-end ownership of critical infrastructure during a defining scale-up phase, moving beyond simple maintenance to architecting the foundation of a global fintech leader.
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How Jack & Jill work together
Meet Jack
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