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Hybrid in London·Added yesterday (last checked 13 Nov)
Our summary
- Work mode
- Hybrid, London
- Contract
- Contract role, outside IR35
- Closing date
- Apply by Friday 20 November



Skills
Requirements
What we're looking for
Strong Python development experience (FastAPI, Pydantic, SQLAlchemy, Pytest).
Knowledge of Pandas, NumPy, OpenTelemetry, and cloud-native development.
Strong communication, problem-solving, and stakeholder management skills.
Ability to take ownership and thrive in a fast-moving environment.
AWS, Terraform, Kubernetes, and DevOps experience.
Exposure to AI/ML and GenAI technologies.
Knowledge of OAuth/JWT and modern ML frameworks.
Pay & benefits
What you'll get
- Pay rate: £400 to £450
Visa & relocation
- IR35: Outside IR35
The role
- Position: Backend Python Engineer
What you'll do
Backend Engineer with strong FastAPI and microservices experience, ideally gained in cloud-native environments. Exposure to AI/GenAI products is highly desirable. Candidates should be comfortable owning technical solutions, contributing to architecture, mentoring others, and working within Agile product teams. Experience with PostgreSQL, Docker, GitHub Actions, and modern backend engineering practices is essential.
How you'll work
- Duration: 12 months duration
- Location: London, Redman Place - onsite 3 days a week.
Experience with PostgreSQL, Docker, Git/GitHub, GitHub Actions, and microservices.
Essential Skills
Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Vertage Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
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