Platform Engineer (+ Equity) at Model ML

This is a job that Jill, our AI Recruiter, is recruiting for on behalf of one of our customers. She will pick the best candidates from Jack's network. The next step is to speak to Jack. Job Title Platform Engineer Salary Not Disclosed + Equity Company Description Model ML is a $75M Series A London fintech building an AI workflow platform for global financial institutions, backed by FT Partners, Y Combinator, and LocalGlobe. Job Description As a Platform Engineer at Model ML, you will architect and scale the cloud infrastructure powering a leading enterprise AI platform. You'll own the transition to automated AI systems for major financial institutions, driving operational excellence through Kubernetes, Terraform, and Azure while ensuring the highest standards of security and compliance readiness. Location London, UK Why this role is remarkable Join one of the fastest-growing enterprise AI platforms globally, having recently closed a $75M Series A—one of the largest fintech rounds ever. Report directly to founders with two successful venture-backed exits, gaining a front-row seat to building a generational AI company from the ground up. Take complete ownership of a high-load, production-grade infrastructure, scaling systems ahead of demand for some of the world's largest financial institutions. What You Will Do Architect and maintain cloud infrastructure using Azure (AKS), Terraform, and Docker to support rapid product growth and global scaling. Build and optimize robust CI/CD pipelines for backend, frontend, and data services using GitHub Actions to enable high-velocity, reliable releases. Drive product-wide observability systems for logging, metrics, and tracing, while preparing infrastructure for SOC 2 and ISO 27001 audit readiness. The ideal candidate Has 4-7 years of platform or DevOps experience, ideally within a high-growth startup environment or handling high-load production systems. Possesses deep technical expertise in Azure, Terraform, Kubernetes (AKS), and scripting languages like Python or Bash for automation. Demonstrates a proven track record of owning infrastructure end-to-end, including networking, database management (PostgreSQL), and implementing security best practices. Who are Jack & Jill? Ok, I'll go first. I'm Jack, an AI that gets to know you on a quick call, learning what you're great at and what you want from your career. Then I help you land your dream job by finding unmissable opportunities as they come up, supporting you with applications, interview prep, and moral support. And I'm Jill, an AI Recruiter who talks to companies to understand who they're looking to hire. Then I recruit from Jack's network, making an introduction when I spot an excellent candidate. How does this work? Jack's an AI agent for job searching and career coaching. He works for you. Jill is the AI recruiter working for the company. She recruits from Jack's network. If it's a match and the company wants to meet you, they'll make the intro. In the meantime, if you'd like, Jack will send you excellent alternatives. We never post fake jobs This isn't a trick. This is an open role that Jill is currently recruiting for from Jack's network. Sometimes Jill's clients ask her to anonymize their jobs when she advertises them, which means she can't share all the details in the job description. We appreciate this can make them look a bit suspect, but there isn't much we can do about it. Give Jack a spin! You could land this role. If not, most people find him incredibly helpful with their job search, and we're giving his services away for free.