Senior Backend Engineer at Sektor

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Job Title: Senior Backend Engineer

Company Description: Sektor - Autonomous technology deployment platform for heavy industries

Job Description:
Join Sektor to build the world’s first orchestration layer for autonomous technology deployment in heavy industries like construction. You will design DAG-based workflow architectures and AI-driven configuration agents, automating the last mile of enterprise software implementation. This is a rare chance to shape a foundational backend from the ground up for a global market.

Location: London, UK

Why this role is remarkable:

- Build a first-of-its-kind orchestration platform featuring DAG-based execution, typed action contracts, and autonomous configuration agents.

- Work at an early-stage startup where you will directly influence the architectural decisions of a system automating billion-dollar industry operations.

- Join a high-performance culture that values radical openness, relentless building, and a deep obsession with solving genuine technical challenges.

What you will do:

- Design and scale the "golden path" for third-party integrations and background job systems using Python and FastAPI.

- Own the end-to-end reliability of the platform, implementing pragmatic observability and automated CI/CD pipelines for repeatable deployments.

- Partner with the CTO to translate complex product requirements into robust, production-grade systems that run in live enterprise environments.

The ideal candidate:

- Possesses significant experience building production-grade backend systems in Python with a focus on clear API design an...