Senior AI Python Developeer

Senior AI Python Developeer

Posted 1 week ago by 1749272773

Negotiable
Undetermined
Hybrid
England

Summary: An experienced Senior Python Engineer with a focus on AI is sought to support a significant newsroom transformation project for a major media organization. The role involves integrating AI capabilities to enhance content publishing processes and improve newsroom productivity. The position requires collaboration with both in-house developers and external consultants. The contract is set to start in mid-June and may extend until June 2026.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Collaborate within a blended delivery team, including in-house developers and external consultants.
  • Contribute to the development and optimisation of AI-powered publishing tools.
  • Help reduce the time from article submission to publication through intelligent automation.
  • Engage with client developers and stakeholders to ensure seamless technical integration and delivery.

Key Skills:

  • Strong Python skills, with proven experience in developing robust, scalable applications.
  • Strong background in AI or machine learning implementation - must have commercial experience
  • Ability to work in cross-functional teams within agile environments.
  • Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.
  • Working Pattern:
  • 3 days per week on site at the client's office in London Victoria (non-negotiable).
  • Remaining days remote, following a hybrid working model.

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: undetermined

Country: England

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

Senior Python Engineer (AI Focus)

Location: Remote (Travel to London 2-4 times a month)

Contract Type: Contract (Mid-June Start - End of Year, with Potential Extension to June 2026)

An experienced Senior Python Engineer with AI expertise is required to support a high-impact newsroom transformation project for a major media organisation. The role focuses on integrating AI capabilities to streamline content publishing processes and enhance newsroom productivity.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Collaborate within a blended delivery team, including in-house developers and external consultants.
  • Contribute to the development and optimisation of AI-powered publishing tools.
  • Help reduce the time from article submission to publication through intelligent automation.
  • Engage with client developers and stakeholders to ensure seamless technical integration and delivery.

Required Skills and Experience:

  • Strong Python skills, with proven experience in developing robust, scalable applications.
  • Strong background in AI or machine learning implementation - must have commercial experience
  • Ability to work in cross-functional teams within agile environments.
  • Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.
  • Working Pattern:
  • 3 days per week on site at the client's office in London Victoria (non-negotiable).
  • Remaining days remote, following a hybrid working model.