Backend Software Engineer Python ML AWS

gb Client Server
Cambridge, UK
8 days ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Compensation
£90,000.0
Working hours
Shift work

Tech stack

Amazon Web Services Software Design Patterns Python (Programming Language) PostgreSQL Machine Learning Software Construction Test-Driven Development (TDD) Backend Machine Learning Operations Software Coding Amazon Redshift Databricks
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Microservices

Job description

Are you a data savvy Backend Software Engineer with experience of implementing ML algorithms into production?

You could be progressing your career in a senior, hands-on Backend Software Engineer role as part of a friendly and supportive international team at a growing and hugely successful European car insurance tech company as they expand their UK presence.

As a Backend Software Engineer you’ll join a cross functional team, collaborating with Data Scientists and Machine Learning Engineers on complex insurance underwriting and pricing systems. They’ll be a range of projects with a focus on implementing Machine Learning algorithms into production systems.

There’s a collaborative team Agile environment where you’ll participate in technical discussions and have your voice heard, there’s also opportunities to mentor other more junior team members if desired.

Requirements

  • You are a data savvy Backend Software Engineer with advanced Python coding skills
  • You have experience of across the full lifecycle of ML model development including into production
  • You’re collaborative, enjoy problem solving and working with others to overcome technical challenges
  • You have a strong knowledge of AWS
  • You have a good knowledge of modern software engineering best practices, microservices, TDD / DDD, common Design Patterns
  • Experience with Databricks, PostgreSQL, Amazon RedShift or MLflow would be great but not essential

Benefits & conditions

As a Backend Software Engineer / Developer (Machine Learning AWS) you will earn a competitive package:

  • Up to £90k salary
  • Remote working including flexible working hours
  • Workplace nursery scheme
  • Enhanced maternity package
  • 25 days holiday plus ability to buy or sell 5 days p/year + extra ‘duvet day’
  • Pension, Private Medical and Dental Insurance, Life Assurance, Employee Assistance Programme
  • Weekly Yoga and monthly Acupuncture sessions, Headspace membership
  • Diverse, inclusive team environment with a range of support networks
  • A range of other perks including Perkbox, cycle to work, season ticket loan

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