Tower (tower.dev) is a Python-native serverless data platform company. Data teams write plain Python, and Tower handles packaging, dependency resolution, scheduling, and execution across a serverless runtime built on Apache Iceberg. The product aims to let local Python scripts run in production at scale without a Databricks detour. The team is small and senior, split between London and Berlin.
Senior Backend / Platform Engineer (Hybrid)The work is deep systems work including scheduling, distributed execution, and performance.
Stack includes Go and Rust for the platform, Python everywhere it matters, Kubernetes (EKS + Karpenter) on AWS, RDS Postgres, ElastiCache Redis, S3 / Iceberg, and WorkOS for auth.
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