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# Software Engineer

- **Company:** Formula.
- **Location:** Guildford, UK
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Salary:** £40,000.0 - £50,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Amazon Web Services, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Amazon S3, Applications Architecture, Cloud Computing, Django Web Framework, Github, Python (Programming Language), Machine Learning, Redis, Tensorflow, Next.js, Scientific Computating, SciPy, Software Engineering, Web Services, Cloud Platform System, ReactJS, Backend, Gitlab, Vue.js, Pandas, Build Management, Amazon Relational Database Service, Scikit Learn, Celery, Front End Software Development, Docker
- **Published:** May 19, 2026
- **Apply:** https://jobsthamesvalley.co.uk/jobs/software-engineer-guildford-surrey/2778271378-2/

## About the Role

* Design and build scalable backend APIs and services in Python using Django
 * Develop and maintain asynchronous task pipelines using Celery and Redis to support high-throughput workflows.
 * Manage cloud infrastructure on AWS (EC2, S3, RDS) and maintain CI/CD pipelines via GitHub or GitLab Actions.
 * Build and iterate on frontend interfaces using React, Vue, or Next.js within a single-page application architecture.
 * Integrate AI/ML models built with SciPy, Pandas, Scikit-learn, and TensorFlow into production systems.

Must have's as Software Developer:

 * Backend: Python, Django, Django REST Framework, Celery, Redis/Frontend: React, Vue, Next.js (SPA)
 * Infrastructure: AWS, Docker, GitHub / GitLab Actions
 * AI/Data: SciPy, Pandas, Scikit-learn, TensorFlow
 * 3+ years of professional software development experience.
 * Familiarity with asynchronous systems and task queue architectures.
 * Eligible to work in the UK.

Nice to have's as a Software Development Engineer:

Interest or experience in AI/ML or scientific computing.

Exposure to the bioenergy, clean technology, or sustainability sectors.

Experience in early-stage or scale-up technology environments.

## Description

As the platform scales, they're hiring a Software Developer to help build and evolve their next-generation systems across backend infrastructure, cloud environments and AI-driven modelling pipelines.


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