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Fullstack Software Engineer React/Python NEW FDI

Full Stack Engineer (Python / React | Cloud) - NEW FDI to Belfast! MCS Group are delighted to be partnering with a high-growth technology business who are building a modern, data-driven platform that helps large organisations better understand performance and make smarter decisions. The product b ...

Python Engineer, Data Pipelines for Sports Analytics

Smartodds is looking for a Python Engineer in Greater London to develop data pipelines and back-end solutions. You will engage in hands-on development of applications and maintain high software quality standards. Candidates should have a BSc in computer science or equivalent, as well as strong Python and API dev ...

Enterprise Network Automation Engineer (Python/Ansible/Terraform)

Proactive.IT Appointments Limited is seeking a Network Automation Engineer to design and implement network infrastructures in a hybrid role. The candidate should have expertise in automation, particularly with Python, Ansible, and Terraform, as well as hands-on experience with Palo Alto firewall platforms. Respo ...

Hybrid Data Scientist Apprentice: Learn ML & Python

QinetiQ Limited is offering a Data Scientist Apprenticeship in Farnborough. In this role, you will apply machine learning and data analysis techniques, working as part of diverse project teams. Responsibilities include coding solutions, data preparation, and stakeholder engagement. Successful candidates will hav ...

AI Engineer: Azure GenAI & .NET/Python Expert

Simplify Group is looking for an AI Engineer specializing in Azure and GenAI with a strong software engineering background. This role requires skills in delivery of AI-powered solutions, deepening expertise in an enterprise environment, and will involve working across Microsoft technologies. You’ll be part of a ...

Senior Python Backend Engineer | Hybrid, APIs & Growth

A dynamic tech scale-up in England is looking for Mid and Senior Python Developers to join its back-end team. You will implement scalable solutions, design REST APIs, and ensure code quality in a collaborative setting. This full-time role offers a competitive salary of £60,000 - £80,000, hybrid working options, ...

Frontend Focused Engineer (React/TS/Python) Equity

Oliver Bernard is seeking a Frontend leaning Fullstack Engineer (React/TypeScript/Python) in Greater London with a salary of up to £120k+ plus equity. You will join a fast-growing Seed start-up, owning systems end-to-end, from design to production. This role requires at least 3 years of experience in building pr ...

Frontend leaning Fullstack Engineer(React/TypeScript/Python)

Frontend leaning Fullstack Engineer(React/TypeScript/Python) Up to £120k+ (plus equity) 3 days p/week in London Frontend leaning Fullstack Engineer(React/TypeScript/Python) – Would you like the opportunity to join a fast-growing Seed start-up who are currently building the futu ...

Senior Python Engineer for AI Training (Remote)

Prolific Academic Ltd is seeking Senior Python Developers to evaluate AI-generated code and ensure its accuracy. The role requires a strong background in software engineering and Python, alongside the ability to solve complex coding problems independently. Successful candidates will enjoy flexible remote work an ...

Senior Test Automation Engineer – LabVIEW/C++/Python

Plessey Semiconductors Ltd in Plymouth is seeking a Software Engineer to develop automated reliability testing systems for MicroLED devices. The ideal candidate will have a Master’s degree in Physics or Electronic Engineering, with proficiency in LabVIEW and C++. The role involves developing software tools for c ...

Linux Software Engineer – Traffic Systems (C++, Python)

SWARCO is looking for a Linux Software Development Engineer to join their team in Leicester. You will develop software for the UK's most widely deployed Traffic Light Controller, co-develop tools primarily in Python, and ensure compliance with local regulations. The role requires a relevant degree and at least 2 ...

Senior Python Engineer – Blockchain Scale up (Hybrid)

A leading technology firm is seeking a Senior Software Engineer with expertise in Python and an interest in Blockchain. This hybrid role in Central London involves designing and building core backend software to support impactful real-world applications in sectors like public safety and financial systems. Candid ...

Senior Java/Python Engineer Scalable Systems & Cloud

hackajob is seeking an Experienced Software Engineer to join their Global Technology team in Bournemouth, UK. The role involves designing and delivering technology products while collaborating within an agile team. Key responsibilities include developing scalable systems using Java or Python, and ensuring coding ...

Senior Backend Engineer: Python, AWS, Hybrid + Equity

Taktile is looking for a Senior Backend Engineer to join the team in London. This role involves designing and operating backend services in Python on AWS, tackling scalability and reliability challenges. Candidates should have at least 5 years of experience, strong system design skills, and the ability to lead c ...

Senior Full Stack Python/Django Engineer (Remote)

Mongoose Gray is seeking a Full Stack Engineer to work in a fast-paced software environment in Greater London. The role offers a salary of £90,000 per year with benefits and remote working options. Responsibilities include developing front-end solutions with React and Typescript, building scalable back-end syste ...

Senior Python Engineer — AI Driven Financial Platform

Aveni UK is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to develop next-generation AI systems for financial services. This role focuses on building scalable Python services within cloud-native AWS environments and requires strong expertise in production settings. Candidates should have experience with AI and agentic syst ...

Senior Software Engineer — Python/Django, Own Backend

A financial services firm in Greater London is seeking a skilled software engineer to develop and enhance their investment reporting platform. The successful candidate will have over 5 years of experience with Python and Django, be involved in the full software life cycle, and collaborate with various teams. Thi ...

Senior Python Engineer Product Lifecycle Owner (Remote)

A leading UK-based tech company is looking for a Senior Software Engineer to take full ownership of its software product. This role involves leading development projects from concept to deployment, focusing on quality and scalability. Candidates should have over 5 years of Python experience, strong cloud archite ...

Senior Python Backend Engineer — AI Forward & Scalable

A leading retail company in London seeks a Software Development Engineer III to drive high-quality backend service deliveries. This role combines end-to-end product ownership while integrating deeply with existing systems. Candidates should have extensive experience in Python, Fast API, and cloud technologies. Y ...

Senior Python Engineer — MongoDB, Remote, Open Source

Canonical Group Ltd is seeking a Senior Software Engineer specializing in Python and MongoDB to create a fully managed MongoDB solution. This role involves building reliable deployments on various cloud platforms and Kubernetes, significantly impacting the product and its ecosystem. The position offers a competi ...

Senior Software Engineer Python (Perm, UK) UK

Senior Software Engineer - Python (Perm, UK) UK Senior AI Python Engineer (Perm, UK, Remote with occasional travel to client site) This is a full-time, permanent opportunity for candidatesbased in the UK. There will be a need to travel to the office in London occ ...

Senior ML Engineer Project Based (Python, GenAI)

Mindrift offers project-based opportunities for Machine Learning specialists in Manchester. Contributors will design computational problems, apply Python programming, and utilize statistical analysis skills. Ideal candidates should have over 5 years of experience in machine learning and a strong portfolio showca ...

Senior ML Engineer Project Based (Python, GenAI)

Mindrift offers project-based roles for machine learning specialists in Birmingham. Contributors will design and solve computational STEM problems, requiring strong Python programming and statistical analysis skills. With a flexible workload of 10-20 hours a week, pay is up to $55 per hour. Candidates should hav ...

Senior Software Engineer Python, TypeScript and AWS

Applications processed via employer's online application form We are Liberty IT: industry leaders in digital innovation.Liberty IT is part of Libe... Senior Software Engineer - Python, TypeScript and AWS Overview Reach beyond with Liberty IT; for this is where you’ll find the super c ...

Contract Solution Architect: Python, SQL & TS Expert

Java Script Works is looking for a Solution Architect based in London, United Kingdom. The ideal candidate will have experience in vendor or delivery partner settings and thrive in fast-moving client environments. Required skills include SQL, TypeScript, Python, and Java. Exposure to additional technologies such ...

Senior AI Platform Architect (Python, React, Azure)

A dynamic Managed Service Provider in Scotland seeks a seasoned Architect to shape their AI platform. This role involves designing scalable, secure architectures, leading Python and TypeScript integrations, and being the driving force behind technical decisions. Candidates should have over 6 years in software en ...

Remote Python Software Engineer – Ubuntu Pro (Graduate)

A leading provider of open source software, Canonical, is hiring a Software Engineer - Python at the graduate level. This role involves developing and improving the Ubuntu Pro client, engaging with users, and collaborating with teams globally. Ideal candidates will have a passion for technology, a Bachelor's deg ...

Senior Full Stack Software Engineer (Python / React)

Skin + Me is a technology-driven start-up on a mission to revolutionise personalised skincare. We've delivered millions of treatments across our multi-brand ecosystem (Skin + Me, Hair + Me, Renew + Me), powered by a proprietary stack that runs everything from our e-commerce engine to our in-house manufactu ...

Senior Python & AWS ML Engineer Production Systems

A leading financial services firm is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to engineer and deploy innovative machine learning solutions. The role involves collaboration with Data Scientists and development of cloud-based frameworks using AWS and Python. Key responsibilities include maintaining applications, leading ...

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 employment. What Thi ...

Front Office Commodities Tech Engineer (Python/Athena)

A leading global financial services firm is seeking a Front Office Software Engineer to enhance and deliver technology products for Precious Metals and Agriculture trading. The successful candidate will design and maintain trading applications, collaborate with diverse teams, and apply deep technical expertise. ...

Senior Backend Engineer Python/Django (Hybrid UK)

A tech-driven finance company is seeking a Senior Back End Engineer to enhance systems that support its German operations. You will design and build backend services, automate workflows, and influence system architecture as part of a collaborative engineering team. The ideal candidate has extensive experience in ...

Senior Python Backend Engineer Remote iGaming APIs

Burns Sheehan is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join a rapidly scaling iGaming platform as a technical anchor for the backend team. This remote-first position requires strong backend engineering experience, particularly in Python, along with a proven ability in building production-grade APIs. The role inv ...

Senior Software Engineer Python, TypeScript and AWS

External Description Overview Reach beyond with Liberty IT; for this is where you’ll find the super challenges, where you’ll be given the scope and the support to go further, dig deeper and fly higher. We won’t stand over your shoulder. We won’t get in your way. We certainly won’t hold yo ...

Platform Automation Engineer Low Latency Infra, Python

A leading systematic trading firm in London is seeking a Platform Engineer to enhance their infrastructure through automation. You will collaborate with a global team, using cutting-edge technologies and practices in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate has a degree in Engineering or Computer Science, a ...

Senior Python/Java Engineer — Cloud & AI Innovator

JPMorgan Chase & Co. is looking for a Senior Python Engineer in London to enhance and deliver technology products. This role involves developing secure production code, optimizing semantic search workflows with AI, and serving as a subject matter expert in cloud deployment. Candidates should have advanced Python ...

Senior Athena Python Engineer Rates Risk & PnL

A leading global financial services firm is seeking an experienced Senior Athena Python Rates Senior Lead Software Engineer. In this role, you will design, develop, and integrate solutions that support trading desks and back office functions for rates products. Your responsibilities include building robust softw ...

Backend Engineer for AI Platform | Python & AWS

A technology-driven startup in London is looking for a Software Engineer to build shared platform layers for AI solutions. You will utilize your extensive Python experience to create frameworks and APIs that enhance productivity across product teams. The role is hybrid, requiring part-time office presence, and o ...

Remote Cloud Python Engineer for Ubuntu Images

A leading open source software provider, known for its pioneering work on Ubuntu, is seeking a Software Engineer to enhance Ubuntu for public clouds. This role involves quality-oriented software development, strong Python skills, and collaboration with global teams. Ideal candidates are passionate about open sou ...

Senior Full Stack Software Engineer (Python / React)

Skin + Me is a technology-driven start-up on a mission to revolutionise personalised skincare. We’ve delivered millions of treatments across our multi-brand ecosystem (Skin + Me, Hair + Me, Renew + Me), powered by a proprietary stack that runs everything from our e-commerce engine to our in-house manufactu ...

Senior Python Architect — Rates Risk & PnL, Athena

A leading global financial services firm is seeking an experienced Senior Athena Python Rates Lead Software Engineer to work within its development team. The role focuses on delivering robust software solutions for rates trading activities, collaborating with analysts and traders, and developing scalable code fo ...

Senior Software Engineer (Full Stack Python/TypeScript)

Our Future Health is an ambitious collaboration between the public, charity and private sectors, designed to help people live healthier lives for longer through better prevention, earlier detection and improved treatment of diseases. We will speed up the discovery of new methods of early disease detection, ...

Hybrid Senior Software Engineer Python/Django, Cloud

A leading sustainability-focused organization in Birmingham is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to develop scalable software solutions and lead a delivery team. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in Python and JavaScript, with experience in cloud environments like AWS or Azure. Responsibilities inc ...

Senior Python Engineer Insurance Pricing Platform (Hybrid)

Travelers Europe is seeking a Software Engineer in Greater London to enhance the hx Renew platform, a pricing decision intelligence tool. The role involves collaboration, mentoring junior engineers, and addressing complex engineering challenges. Successful candidates will bring strong programming skills, particu ...

Senior Software Engineer: Python/Django & TypeScript Architect

Java Script Works in London is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to design, develop, and maintain robust software solutions using Python and TypeScript. The role involves optimizing existing systems through performance tuning and code refactoring. This full-time position offers competitive compensation and requ ...

Senior Software Engineer (Full Stack Python/TypeScript)

Our Future Healthis an ambitious collaboration between the public, charity and private sectors, designed tohelp people live healthier lives for longer through better prevention, earlierdetectionand improved treatment of diseases. We will speed up the discovery of new methods of early disease detection, and ...

Senior Software Engineer (Full Stack Python/TypeScript)

Our Future Healthis an ambitious collaboration between the public, charity and private sectors, designed tohelp people live healthier lives for longer through better prevention, earlierdetectionand improved treatment of diseases. We will speed up the discovery of new methods of early disease detection, and ...

Distributed Python & Kubernetes Data AI/ML Engineer

A leading tech firm in London seeks a Python and Kubernetes Software Engineer for a role emphasizing collaboration on data analytics and MLOps solutions. You will utilize open-source tools and contribute to both public and private cloud solutions. Ideal candidates have a technical background in software delivery ...

Senior Python Backend Engineer (Hybrid) — Scale & Reliability

A technology company is seeking a Senior Python Engineer in Ipswich for a hybrid role. This position involves designing scalable backend systems, owning features from discovery to deployment, and ensuring system reliability. The ideal candidate has proven Python experience, a solid understanding of APIs, and wor ...

Senior Python Engineer AI Driven Engineering Tools

A leading technology company in the UK is looking for a Senior Software Engineer to join their Engineering Methods & Tools team. The role involves leading software development, designing and maintaining Python-based applications, integrating AI components, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams. The idea ...

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