Founding Infrastructure Engineer

Department: Infrastructure

Location: London

Compensation: $120K – $250K

Employment Type: FullTime

At Solve Intelligence, we’re building the AI-powered infrastructure for the global Intellectual Property landscape. We need a brilliant Infrastructure Engineer to build the secure, scalable engine that makes it all possible.

🏗️ The Role: Founding Infrastructure Engineer

You’ll be joining the leanest, most talent-dense engineering team in London. You aren't just managing servers; you are designing the multi-region, high-throughput systems that handle complex AI workloads.

What you’ll own:

• Cloud Architecture: Design and maintain our AWS environment using Terraform, optimizing for reliability, cost-efficiency, and massive scale.

• Global Footprint: Build infrastructure patterns for multi-region deployment and fully isolated single-tenant environments for enterprise customers.

• Developer Velocity: Architect CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions, Docker) that allow our team to ship safely and quickly.

• Observability & Reliability: Instrument the stack with OpenTelemetry and Datadog to ensure we detect issues before our users do.

• AI Performance Tuning: Tune autoscaling and network routing to handle resource-intensive LLM workloads with ultra-low latency.

💡 About Solve Intelligence

We’re the fastest-growing startup transforming the IP industry.

• Traction: 20-30% MoM revenue growth; selling to 200+ global IP teams (DLA Piper, tech boutiques, and global enterprises).

• Proven Value: Users report 50-90% efficiency gains using our AI platform.

• Backing: Recently featured in Sifted following our $40M Series B announcement, bringing our total funding to $55M from elite investors including Y Combinator, 20VC, Visionaries and others.

👋 Your Team

You’ll partner with a founding team of AI PhDs and elite systems engineers:

• Sanj (CRO): PhD in AI (Gatsby Unit, UCL), ex-Huawei R&D, former lead at Magic Carpet AI (acquired).

• Chris (CEO): PhD in AI (UCL), published researcher, ex-Dyson and Alan Turing Institute.

• Angus (CTO): MEng Computer Science, ex-Qualcomm and Coremont (Brevan Howard).

🚀 Who You Are

We are a high-performance culture of "hackers" and builders.

• Speed & Safety: You believe that great infrastructure is what allows application engineers to move faster.

• Extreme Ownership: You strive for excellence in every configuration and take pride in "five nines" reliability.

• Driven & Humble: You are willing to go the extra mile (including the occasional late night or weekend) to ensure our systems are bulletproof.

🛠️ What You Bring

Must-Haves:

• 5+ Years Experience: Owning and scaling cloud infrastructure (AWS preferred).

• IaC Expert: Professional mastery of Terraform or similar.

• CI/CD Veteran: Proven track record of building deployment pipelines that don't break.

• Security First: Deep understanding of IAM, cloud networking, and security best practices.

Preferred & Nice-to-Haves:

• Experience with ECS, container orchestration, and distributed task queues (Celery/SQS).

• Strong Python skills.

• Familiarity with the Datadog/Grafana observability stack.

• A background in offensive security, CTFs, or AI/ML infrastructure.

🎁 What We Offer

• Competitive Salary + Significant Equity: We want you to have true ownership in the success of the company.

• Founding Impact: You will have a direct hand in every architectural decision we make.

• Support: Full visa sponsorship and private medical insurance.

• The Environment: Free meals and a seat at the table with an incredibly smart, ambitious team.

Ready to build the backbone of the future of AI? Apply now. 🚀