Senior Backend Software Engineer (Python)

NLPatent
Charing Cross, United Kingdom
yesterday

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Shift work
Languages
English
Experience level
Senior

Job location

Charing Cross, United Kingdom

Tech stack

Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Azure
Cloud Engineering
Code Review
Databases
Continuous Integration
Django
Elasticsearch
Python
NoSQL
Search Technologies
Software Construction
Software Systems
SQL Databases
Web Application Frameworks
Workflow Management Systems
React
Flask
Large Language Models
Backend
GIT
Containerization
Front End Software Development
REST
Terraform
Software Version Control
Docker

Job description

NLPatent is seeking a highly skilled Senior Backend Software Engineer with expertise in Python to join our dynamic and growing team. In this role, you will play a critical part in designing, building, and maintaining scalable backend systems that power our innovative platform. Working closely with cross-functional teams, you will help shape the future of our software solutions and contribute to the overall architecture and technical strategy.

Requirements

Do you have experience in Terraform?, * 5+ years of professional experience in backend software development primarily using Python

  • Strong experience with Python web frameworks such as Django or Flask
  • Proficient with RESTful API design and implementation
  • Experience with database systems (SQL and NoSQL)
  • Familiarity with containerization technologies like Docker and orchestration tools
  • Experience working with cloud platforms such as AWS, GCP or Azure
  • Solid understanding of software engineering best practices including testing, code reviews, and CI/CD pipelines
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and a collaborative mindset
  • Strong version control skills using Git

Preferred qualifications:

  • Experience with NLP or semantic search systems
  • Knowledge of large language models (LLMs)
  • Experience with Terraform or cloud infrastructure management
  • Familiarity with frontend technologies such as React
  • Experience with Elasticsearch or Opensearch

Benefits & conditions

  • Flexible working
  • Pension
  • Training & Development
  • Stock Option Plan

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