Senior Python Backend Developer

Impellam Group
Charing Cross, United Kingdom
7 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Temporary contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Senior
Compensation
£ 208K

Job location

Charing Cross, United Kingdom

Tech stack

Test Suite
Artificial Intelligence
Automation of Tests
Unit Testing
Cloud Computing
Software Quality
Code Review
DevOps
Python
SQL Databases
Web Applications
Google Cloud Platform
Concurrency
Backend
FastAPI
Containerization
Front End Software Development
Docker

Job description

  • Back end development for a Python web application
  • Integration of AI/ML components with frontend, backend, data and compute infrastructure
  • Responsible for high quality software implementations according to best practices, including automated test suites and documentation
  • Develop, measure, and monitor key metrics for all tools and services and consistently seek to iterate on and improve them
  • Participate in code reviews, continuously improving personal standards as well as the wider team and product
  • Liaise with other technical staff and data engineers in the team and across allied teams, to build an end-to-end pipeline consuming other data products

Requirements

My client is seeking a highly skilled software engineer to join its AI/ML team, contributing to the development of cutting-edge applications that accelerate drug discovery and enable personalised therapies. The ideal candidate will have strong Python backend development experience, preferably with FastAPI, and be proficient in cloud-native infrastructure (Google Cloud preferred), DevOps practices, and automated testing. While a background in life sciences is a plus, a passion for improving healthcare through technology is essential. The role involves integrating AI/ML components into scalable web applications, collaborating across technical teams, and continuously improving software quality and performance., * Extensive experience conducting Bankend Development using Python.

  • Concurrency and Asyn exp
  • Demonstrated experience using FastAPI
  • Cloud Experience - GCP Essential
  • SQL
  • Docker
  • Containerization
  • Unit testing experience - TDD or Test Suit
  • ML or AI experience would be desriable.
  • Experience within Life Sceiences or Pharma Sector

About the company

Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

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