About the Role
The Role
You will lead architecture across an established suite of network and internet infrastructure products, including web caching, DNS/DHCP, and education gateway solutions, while also contributing to the design of new products and services.
Working closely with senior leadership and a small engineering team, you'll define technical direction, modernise architecture, and help embed AI-powered development workflows into everyday engineering practices.
What's in it for you?
- Take ownership of architecture across a globally deployed product portfolio.
- Help shape the company's AI-assisted development strategy using tools such as Claude Code, Cursor, and Copilot.
- Work directly with leadership in a high-autonomy environment.
- Influence engineering culture, technology decisions, and future product development.
- Join a stable, profitable business investing for long-term growth.
Requirements
- Strong understanding of Linux
- Backend development experience (Python preferred, C/C++ or Rust beneficial).
- Experience with networking technologies such as DNS, DHCP, HTTP/S, or related infrastructure systems.
- Familiarity with architectural documentation and modern AI development tools.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to work across technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Requirements
Linux expertise
Strong understanding of Linux is essential.
Backend development
Experience in backend development, preferably with Python.
Networking technologies
Experience with DNS, DHCP, HTTP/S, or related infrastructure systems.
Architectural documentation
Familiarity with architectural documentation is required.
Communication skills
Strong communication skills to work with diverse stakeholders.
Nice to Have
Experience with C/C++ or Rust is beneficial.
Familiarity with modern AI development tools is a plus.
Benefits
Bonus scheme
The role includes a bonus scheme based on performance.
High-autonomy environment
Work directly with leadership in a high-autonomy environment.
Long-term growth investment
Join a stable business committed to long-term growth.