Summary: The Python Engineer role focuses on developing and enhancing AI-driven solutions for a global finance company. This hybrid contract position emphasizes back-end development using Python and cloud technologies, with no prior AI experience required. The engineer will collaborate with stakeholders to build scalable systems and ensure efficient CI/CD processes. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in Python development and cloud environments.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain Python-based back-end services for an internal AI platform
• Build scalable, high-performance systems with a focus on reliability and security
• Work closely with stakeholders to refine requirements and improve system architecture
• Ensure smooth CI/CD deployments and automate processes where possible
• Improve system observability, logging, and monitoring in a distributed cloud environment

Key Skills:

• Extensive Python development experience (Django, Flask, or FastAPI)
• Strong knowledge of backend architecture, APIs, and distributed systems
• AWS/Azure
• CI/CD experience
• Understanding of software development best practices (TDD, clean code, SDLC)
• Interest in AI tools and frameworks (but no prior commercial AI experience required)

Salary (Rate): 850

City: London

Country: England

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: inside IR35

Seniority Level: Mid-Level

Industry: IT