Software Engineer, Infrastructure
- Level
- Mid
- Work type
- On-site · London
Not stated in the posting: salary, visa.
Open. First seen 2 October 2026.
About the role
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About Harmonic
At Harmonic, we are building a mathematical reasoning engine that operates with absolute precision. While most AI makes maximum-likelihood guesses, Harmonic's Aristotle uses Lean4 and reinforcement learning to verify its reasoning and results.
Following our Gold Medal-level performance on the 2025 International Math Olympiad (IMO) and the successful resolution of long-standing open problems, we are proving that AI can master the most rigorous domains of human thought. Backed by some of the world’s most prominent investors, we are intentionally scaling an elite technical team.
Visit our company blog to learn more about what we are working on!
About the Role
We are seeking a talented Software Engineer to build infrastructure systems from scratch, bridging the gap between our research and product development. In this role, you will develop robust, scalable software systems behind our product based on the discoveries and advancements in AI from our researchers. We are looking for a problem-solver that has experience working on complex, distributed systems and are passionate about advancements in AI and software development.
Key Responsibilities
- Collaborate with AI research scientists to translate state-of-the-art research into practical, scalable software infrastructure
- Participate in the entire software development lifecycle including: requirement analysis, design, coding, testing, reviewing, deployment, and support
- Ensure the scalability, efficiency, and reliability of software systems through the entire development lifecycle
- Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code
- Work cross-functionally with product managers, designers, and other engineering teams to deliver high-quality product
Minimum Qualifications
- BS in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
- 2+ years of relevant industry experience
- Proficiency in one or more programming languages (e.g., Python, C++, etc)
- Experience building, scaling, and maintaining large-scale distributed systems
- Experience with modern software development practices including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build and deployment processes, and testing.
- Proven track record operating successfully in a fast-paced, collaborative environment
Preferred Qualifications
- MS or PhD degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
- 5+ years of relevant industry experience
- Prior experience in developing products from concept to launch
- Experience with building core cloud technologies including: infrastructure, security, platforms and services (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP, Kubernetes, etc)
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What We Offer
- Unlimited PTO
- 401(k) matching
- 100% employer-paid health, vision, and dental benefits for employees and 50% coverage for dependents. Harmonic offers varied health coverage options to select what is best for you and your family.
- Health Savings Account (HSA) available for qualifying health plans
Equal Opportunity Statement
Harmonic is committed to diversity and inclusivity in the workplace. We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status.
What this role asks for
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The team: Engineering
This role is one of 10 open in Engineering.
WHAT THE TEAM WORKS WITH, ACROSS ITS POSTINGS
Python (8 of 10), C++ (4 of 10), AWS (3 of 10), Azure (3 of 10), GCP (3 of 10), Kubernetes (3 of 10), Machine Learning (3 of 10)
OTHER ROLES ON THIS TEAM
- Research Engineer, Formal Methods posted Aug 24
- Formal Verification Engineer posted Aug 13
- Senior Software Engineer - Full Stack posted Aug 6
- Staff Software Engineer - Frontend Platform posted Aug 6
- Software Engineer, Product posted Aug 3
- Software Engineer, ML Systems posted May 7
- Research Engineer, Training & Inference posted May 7
- Research Engineer posted Jul 10
- Software Engineer posted Aug 28
From the team and dates on Harmonic's own job board.
Salary context
18 other open postings titled Software Engineer, Infrastructure state a salary: median USD 180,000 to USD 275,000 a year.
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