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Senior Python Backend Engineer – Fully Remote UK

A software consulting company is seeking a Senior Python Engineer to work fully remotely in the UK. You will be involved in building and maintaining backend services, contributing to a v1 to v2 product rewrite focusing on scalability and reliability. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in Python and ...

Senior Data Scientist (Python + SQL) — Project Based

A leading tech consultancy in the United Kingdom seeks experienced data scientists for project-based roles focused on real-world data challenges. Ideal candidates will have over 5 years of experience and expert Python programming skills, along with a solid understanding of statistical analysis and machine learni ...

Remote Senior DevOps Engineer AWS, Terraform, Python

Nerdleveltech seeks a skilled Senior DevOps Engineer for a fully remote, 3-month contract with extension potential. You will design and maintain AWS cloud environments, use Terraform for Infrastructure as Code, and automate processes with Python. Candidates must have 5+ years of experience in DevOps, strong AWS ...

Remote Python Engineer for AI Research (Contract)

Mercor is seeking a Software Engineer to develop complex Python systems. This remote contract position offers $100/hour, requiring 20 hours per week for a month. The role involves designing modular codebases, optimizing Python performance, and collaborating with AI research teams. Candidates should have a proven ...

Project Based Electrical Engineer (Python) & AI Trainer

A tech consulting company is seeking electrical engineers for part-time, project-based opportunities focused on AI evaluation and improvement. Candidates should possess a degree in Electrical Engineering and at least 3 years of relevant experience, demonstrating strong Python skills and a high proficiency in Eng ...

Remote Electrical Engineer & Python AI Trainer (Freelance)

A tech innovator in AI is seeking an Electrical Engineer with Python experience for a part-time freelance role. This remote position offers the opportunity to work on AI projects that require advanced problem-solving and engineering expertise. Candidates need a relevant degree and at least 3 years of experience ...

Remote AI Trainer for Electrical Engineers (Python)

A leading AI innovation firm in the UK is seeking an Electrical Engineer with Python experience for a part-time remote freelance role. This opportunity allows you to work on advanced AI projects, leveraging your expertise to shape future models. Ideal candidates will have a degree in Engineering and proficiency ...

Remote GenAI Data Science Trainer (Python & SQL)

A leading AI technology firm is seeking a Freelance Computational Data Science Expert proficient in Python and SQL. This remote role allows you to design challenging data science problems and influence future AI models. Candidates should have a Master's or PhD and at least 5 years of experience. Enjoy a competit ...

Freelance Data Science AI Trainer (Python & SQL)

A leading data science consultancy is seeking a Freelance Computational Data Science Expert. The role involves designing complex data science problems using Python and SQL, documenting challenges based on real business scenarios. Applicants should have a Master’s or PhD and at least 5 years of experience. This f ...

Freelance Computational Data Science Expert (Python & SQL)

Freelance Computational Data Science Expert (Python & SQL) 1 day ago – Be among the first 25 applicants. Get AI‑powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. This opportunity is only for candidates currently residing in the specified country. Your location may affect eligibil ...

Backend Engineer – Python for AI Platform (Remote)

A pioneering audio AI company is looking for back-end engineers to enhance their platform using advanced voice models and collaborate with cross-functional teams. Candidates should have expertise in Python and a strong background in back-end development. This role is remote, with options to work from various int ...

Freelance Computational Data Science Expert (Python & SQL)

Freelance Computational Data Science Expert (Python & SQL) 1 day ago Be among the first 25 applicants This opportunity is only for candidates currently residing in the specified country. Your location may affect eligibility and rates. Please submit your resume in English and indicate your ...

Part Time Energy Engineer & Python AI Validator

A technology services company in the United Kingdom is seeking part-time contributors for energy engineering projects. Ideal candidates will have a degree in Energy Engineering or a related field, along with at least three years of experience and strong Python programming skills. Responsibilities include designi ...

Energy Engineering & Python Expert Freelance AI Trainer

Please submit your CV in English and indicate your level of English proficiency. Mindrift connects specialists with project-based AI opportunities for leading tech companies, focused on testing, evaluating, and improving AI systems. Participation is project-based, not permanent employment. <h3 ...

Principal Software Engineer Python Fully Remote (UK)

Principal Software Engineer - Python - Fully Remote (UK) Experienced Python Engineer needed for an early-stage Start-Up that is already profitable and looking to expand the founding team. You will be looking to work for a Start-Up and be trusted to take responsibility on the development. Looking ...

Principal Python Engineer Remote UK, Product Focused

An early-stage Start-Up in the United Kingdom seeks a Principal Software Engineer to join their growing team. The ideal candidate has over 5 years of experience in Python, with additional skills in TypeScript and a product-focused mindset. This remote role requires someone comfortable in dynamic environments, wh ...

Freelance Statistician with Python Experience AI Trainer

Please submit your CV in English and indicate your level of English proficiency. Mindrift connects specialists with project-based AI opportunities for leading tech companies, focused on testing, evaluating, and improving AI systems. Participation is project-based, not permanent employment. W ...

Senior Backend Engineer Remote, Python & Azure SaaS

A technology firm is seeking a Senior Backend Engineer to lead the design and implementation of core backend services for an Azure-based SaaS platform. This role emphasizes the creation of robust REST APIs, optimization of workflows, and maintenance of cloud infrastructure. Ideal candidates will possess over 6 y ...

Senior Backend Engineer — Python, SQL, Azure APIs

A leading IT services consultancy in the UK is seeking a Senior Back-End Developer. This role involves developing and maintaining robust back-end systems using Python and SQL, designing APIs, managing databases, and utilizing Microsoft Azure for cloud solutions. Ideal candidates will have extensive experience wi ...

Full Stack Engineer – Node.js/Python | Hybrid, Impact

A global technology company in the United Kingdom is seeking a Software Engineer to develop innovative surveillance camera systems. This hybrid role involves using Node.js and Python to build server-side applications and creating user interfaces with modern JavaScript frameworks. The ideal candidate will have a ...

Senior Python Engineer Remote AI Testing & Docker

A leading AI project platform is seeking a Senior Python Developer to engage in project-based collaboration. The ideal candidate has extensive experience in functional testing, Docker, and Linux. This role offers fully remote work, flexible hours (20-30 hours per week), and competitive pay of up to $50/hour depe ...

Freelance Statistician with Python Experience AI Trainer

Please submit your CV in English and indicate your level of English proficiency. Mindrift connects specialists with project-based AI opportunities for leading tech companies, focused on testing, evaluating, and improving AI systems. Participation is project-based, not permanent employment. W ...

Python Automation Engineer Test Frameworks & Device Farm

Roku, Inc. in the United Kingdom is seeking a Software Engineer with a strong background in Python and automated testing. The successful candidate will build automation frameworks for high-profile applications and collaborate with firmware and QA teams. A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science and 4+ ...

Senior Python Backend Engineer — Remote, FastAPI & AWS

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Senior Software Engineer with expertise in Python and AWS. The role offers the opportunity to design scalable backend systems in a remote-first or hybrid environment. You will work across rotating product squads, enabling full domain exposure while contributing to high-t ...

Senior Backend Engineer Python Microservices, AI Driven

A leading insurance technology firm in the UK is seeking a skilled Senior Software Engineer to focus on backend development and cloud microservices. You will solve complex problems, develop clean and maintainable code, and work within a vibrant team. Ideal candidates will have strong programming skills, be resul ...

Contract Senior Software Engineer (Java or Python)

Contract Senior Software Engineer (Java or Python) | Inside IR35Contract length: 6 months (with potential to extend)Location: LondonWorking Environment: On-siteYou will be joining a private ...

Data Scientist (Python & SQL) Freelance AI Trainer

Participation is project-based, not permanent employment. What This Opportunity Involves Design original computational data science problems that simulate real-world analytical workflows across industries (telecom, finance, government, e-commerce, healthcare) Create proble ...

Research Physicist with Python Freelance AI Trainer

Please submit your CV in English and indicate your level of English proficiency. Mindrift connects specialists with project-based AI opportunities for leading tech companies, focused on testing, evaluating, and improving AI systems. Participation is project-based, n ...

Data Scientist (Python & SQL) Freelance AI Trainer

Participation is project-based, not permanent employment. What This Opportunity Involves Design original computational data science problems that simulate real-world analytical workflows across industries (telecom, finance, government, e-commerce, healthcare) Create proble ...

Senior Python Backend Engineer – Fully Remote UK

A software consulting company is seeking a Senior Python Engineer to work fully remotely in the UK. You will be involved in building and maintaining backend services, contributing to a v1 to v2 product rewrite focusing on scalability and reliability. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in Python and ...

Electrical Engineer & Python Expert Freelance AI Trainer

Please submit your CV in English and indicate your level of English proficiency. Mindrift connects specialists with project-based AI opportunities for leading tech companies, focused on testing, evaluating, and improving AI systems. Participation isproject-based, not p ...

Data Scientist (Python & SQL) Freelance AI Trainer

Please submit your CV in English and indicate your level of English proficiency.Mindrift connects specialists with project-based AI opportunities for leading tech companies, focused on testing, evaluating, and improving AI systems. Participation is project-based, not permanent employme ...

Civil Engineer & Python Expert Freelance AI Trainer

Please submit your CV in English and indicate your level of English proficiency. Mindrift connects specialists with project-based AI opportunities for leading tech companies, focused on testing, evaluating, and improving AI systems. Participation is project-based, not ...

Mechanical Engineer & Python Expert Freelance AI Trainer

Please submit your CV in English and indicate your level of English proficiency. Mindrift connects specialists with project-based AI opportunities for leading tech companies, focused on testing, evaluating, and improving AI systems. Participation isproject-based, not p ...

Materials Engineer & Python Expert Freelance AI Trainer

Please submit your CV in English and indicate your level of English proficiency. Mindrift connects specialists with project-based AI opportunities for leading tech companies, focused on testing, evaluating, and improving AI systems. Participation isproject-based, not p ...

Research Physicist with Python Freelance AI Trainer

Please submit your CV in English and indicate your level of English proficiency. Mindrift connects specialists with project-based AI opportunities for leading tech companies, focused on testing, evaluating, and improving AI systems. Participation is project-based, not ...

Physics Expert with Python Freelance AI Trainer

Please submit your CV in English and indicate your level of English proficiency. Mindrift connects specialists with project-based AI opportunities for leading tech companies, focused on testing, evaluating, and improving AI systems. Participation is project-based, not ...

Senior Python Engineer Math Driven Optimization (Remote)

A leading provider of analytical solutions is seeking a Senior Python Software Engineer with a strong mathematical background. The ideal candidate will design and develop advanced Python-based modules for optimization and analytics, work with modern technologies including SciPy and Pandas, and collaborate with i ...

Senior Python AI Engineer (FastAPI) – Hybrid London

A technology consulting firm is seeking a Senior Software Engineer skilled in Python (FastAPI) and SQL to lead the design and build of AI-driven applications. This role involves developing data pipelines, mentoring junior engineers, and maintaining high engineering standards. Exceptional communication skills and ...

Senior Python Software Engineer Data & API Platforms

A leading insurance company in the UK is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to enhance their Cyber Data Services. You will play a key role in developing data capabilities, building robust APIs, and improving data quality indicators. The ideal candidate has over 4 years of experience in Python and SQL, with a str ...

Senior Python Engineer AI PropTech Backend (Hybrid)

An innovative property management firm is seeking a Senior Python Engineer to join their engineering team in London. You will design and build backend systems, integrating AI models into production. This role requires expertise in Python and frameworks like FastAPI or Flask, along with experience in cloud platfo ...

Senior Python Engineer — Data, AI & APIs (Hybrid)

A leading digital agency in the UK is looking for a Senior Software Engineer (Python) to join their innovative team. You will design and maintain scalable applications, while collaborating closely with data engineers. The ideal candidate has over 5 years of experience in Python and strong skills in CI/CD and API ...

Senior Software Engineer Python & React (Hybrid UK)

A tech-for-good startup in the UK seeks a Senior Software Engineer to enhance clean transport technology. You will work closely with the CTO across the full stack using Python and React, owning backend systems and contributing to platform scaling. The role offers a competitive salary up to £75k, 27 days holiday ...

Full Stack Engineer (AI/ML, Python, Agentic)

Full Stack Engineer (AI/ML, Python, Agentic) – Global Tech Company – London Day rate: £500 – £700 (inside IR35)Duration: 12 months Hybrid: 3 days per week Start: ASAP My exciting new client is looking for a Full Stack Engineer with AI/ML and Python experience. H ...

Senior Quantitative Developer for High Performance Trading

A leading financial services firm in London is seeking a talented Quantitative Developer to build next-generation trading platforms. You will develop and maintain trading systems using C++ and Python, implement quantitative models, and contribute to architectural decisions. This role offers market-leading compen ...

Hybrid BI Developer — Power BI, SQL & ML for Estates

KBR, Inc. is seeking a Business Intelligence Developer based in Swindon. The successful candidate will develop and maintain Power BI datasets, implement SQL for data transformations, and ensure data accuracy across reports. Responsibilities include monitoring pipeline performance and documenting changes. A stron ...

AI Driven Cloud Software Intern R&D

A startup focused on sustainable technology is seeking a Software Developer Intern to join their R&D team in London. This role involves designing and implementing cloud-native engineering solutions, developing optimization algorithms, and contributing to various projects aimed at commercialization. Ideal candida ...

Rust Quant Developer — Real Time Trading & ML

A major financial recruitment agency is looking for a Rust Quant Developer to help develop a new systematic trading platform for a top hedge fund. This role offers collaboration with a talented team, exposure to all aspects of quantitative trading, and a chance to work on high-quality machine learning systems. I ...

Senior C++ Engineer Large Scale Pricing & Risk Engine

A leading financial services firm in the UK is seeking a skilled developer with expertise in C++ and Python to work on an entire engine for pricing and risk valuation services. The ideal candidate will have 5 to 10 years of experience in systems software development and be able to contribute to both code writing ...

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