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# Staff Backend Engineer, AI-Driven Agent Platform

- **Company:** Tide
- **Location:** Greater London, UK
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Cloud Computing, Distributed Systems, Generative AI, Backend
- **Published:** August 26, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.collegerecruiter.com/job/2815164212-staff-backend-engineer-ai-driven-agent-platform

## About the Role

A leading fintech company in the UK is seeking a Staff-level Backend Engineer (AI) to enhance backend systems and integrate Generative AI capabilities. Responsibilities include building core services, designing reliable services, and collaborating across teams to productionise AI solutions. Ideal candidates should possess strong backend engineering skills, experience in distributed systems, and a good understanding of cloud infrastructure. The role offers flexible working options and comprehensive benefits focused on personal and professional development.
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## Description

A leading fintech company in the UK is seeking a Staff-level Backend Engineer (AI) to enhance backend systems and integrate Generative AI capabilities. Responsibilities include building core services, designing reliable services, and collaborating across teams to productionise AI solutions. Ideal candidates should possess strong backend engineering skills, experience in distributed systems, and a good understanding of cloud infrastructure. The role offers flexible working options and comprehensive benefits focused on personal and professional development.


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