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Genomics Data Scientist Python, ML & SQL in Cambridge

Java Script Works in Cambridge is seeking a Data Scientist to drive data analysis and statistical modeling for next generation sequencing data. The ideal candidate will have strong skills in Python, SQL, and relevant libraries such as pandas and scikit-learn. This full-time position offers competitive compensati ...

Bayesian MMM Data Scientist (Python, PyMC) Hybrid/Remote

Ventula Consulting, a leading pharmaceutical client, seeks a Senior Data Scientist based in London. This role involves driving marketing effectiveness through data modeling and working with the Data Science team to ensure robust model development. Requires strong skills in Python, R programming, and experience w ...

Senior Structural Engineer — Design Leadership with Python Skills

Stars Arena is seeking a Senior Structural Engineer to work in Epsom, United Kingdom. The role is full-time and offers a competitive compensation package. The ideal candidate should possess strong interpersonal and communication skills and the ability to adapt to diverse working environments. Knowledge of Python ...

Full Stack AI Engineer (Python) Hybrid, Clean Energy

Addition is seeking a skilled engineer to join their team in Derby, focusing on developing AI solutions for clean energy. This role involves designing and delivering cloud-native AI applications, ensuring compliance in regulated environments, and fostering collaboration within cross-functional teams. Candidates ...

Remote Python Engineer for AI Driven Autonomous Systems

trg.recruitment is looking for a Python Software Engineer to design and build intelligent autonomous systems for a well-funded startup in London. The role offers 4+ years experience in product development and a strong focus on AI technologies, offering competitive salary and equity. Enjoy a fully remote position ...

Senior Quant Software Engineer: Python, SQL Data Pipelines

Luxoft is hiring in the United Kingdom for a data engineering role focused on scalable solutions and data pipelines. Ideal candidates will be proficient in Python, SQL, and have experience with cloud platforms like AWS and Azure. Responsibilities include developing APIs, maintaining CI/CD pipelines, and collabor ...

Hedge Fund Data Engineer (Python) — Data Platform Innovator

SS&C Technologies is seeking a Python Data Engineer to join their team in London, England. In this full-time role, you will shape hedge fund administration technology and streamline daily operations. Strong skills in Python and familiarity with data engineering practices are essential. The position offers compet ...

Full Stack Engineer Drone Data (React/Python/AWS)

Future Talent Group, an international aerospace company based in Oxford, is seeking Full Stack Engineers with strong React expertise to build high-performance data-driven applications for drone operations. This role involves designing and implementing end-to-end features, including real-time command an ...

SC Cleared Automation Engineer: Python, Ansible & CI/CD

IO Associates is looking for a SC Cleared Automation Engineer based in Corsham, United Kingdom. The role offers a competitive salary of £130,000 - £143,000 per year. The ideal candidate will possess active SC clearance and have strong experience in Python programming and automation, along with proficiency in CI/ ...

Embedded Electronics Engineer Python/C Full Time Bristol

Stars Arena in Bristol is looking for an Electronics Engineer with experience in testing, fault-finding, and designing electronic circuits. The ideal candidate will have a strong coding background, particularly in Embedded C or Python. The role is full-time, and while competitive compensation is mentioned, visa ...

Staff ML Engineer (Python) — Real Time pLTV & Growth

Dex is looking for a specialist to join a high-growth, profitable technology company in London. This role focuses on designing and scaling production-grade ML systems while optimizing personalized reward mechanisms. Candidates should have a strong background in statistical methods and machine learning, particula ...

Founding Python Engineer Early Stage Start Up London

Overview Founding Python Engineer required for an early stage start-up building the future of AI-powered data processing. Joined by a founding team from leading industry names and backed by prestigious VC and angel investors, this is a ground-floor opportunity to work on technically challenging AI ...

Senior Software Engineer Health Tech (Hybrid, Python/API)

A recruitment firm in Cambridge is hiring a Senior Software Engineer to develop cutting-edge health technology. The role requires strong Python skills, particularly in API development. Responsibilities include writing scalable code and building robust APIs, while working in a collaborative culture that encourage ...

Head of Engineering – Scaleup (London/AWS, Go & Python)

A fintech talent acquisition agency is seeking a Head of Engineering to lead a team of backend engineers in a hybrid working environment. The ideal candidate will have over 9 years of backend engineering experience, with 6+ years in leadership. Responsibilities include mentoring engineers, implementing operation ...

Impactful Full Stack Software Engineer (Java/React/Python)

A global financial information services provider is seeking a Software Engineer to join their team in Manchester. The role involves developing full-stack applications using Java, REACT, and Python, with a focus on data migrations and relational databases. Candidates should have at least 5 years of software engin ...

Senior Backend Software Engineer (Python) in London NLPatent

Overview London, United Kingdom Posted 2 months ago This is a job posted by our partner Jooble Below is the snippet of the job description. To read the full text, please click on the Apply Now link. Qualifications 5+ years of commercial engineerin ...

Python Cloud Engineer – AWS, Terraform, FastAPI | Hybrid UK

A premier technology recruitment agency is seeking an experienced Python Engineer for a contract role in the United Kingdom. This position entails designing cloud-native applications and optimizing CI/CD pipelines using Python, AWS, and Terraform. Candidates should have a proven track record of at least 5 years ...

AI Inference Engineer | GPU Scale Rust/Python | Equity

We are looking for an AI Inference Engineer to join our growing team. We build and run the inference engine behind every Perplexity query and deploy dozens of model architectures at scale with tight latency and cost budgets. Our stack is Rust, Python, CUDA, and CuTe DSL.Responsibilities</stron ...

Electrical Engineer with Python Experience Freelance AI Trainer

Electrical Engineer with Python Experience - Freelance AI Trainer 2 days 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 affec ...

Senior GCP DevOps Engineer | Kubernetes, CI/CD, Python

A technology services company is seeking a GCP DevOps Engineer to optimize CI/CD, cloud infrastructure, and application performance. You will work extensively with Kubernetes and Google Cloud Platform. This contract position offers hybrid working, with three days in the office, preferably in Sheffield, and an ex ...

AI Cloud Engineer: Automation & Python on Azure (Hybrid)

A prestigious financial services organisation seeks an AI Cloud Engineer to develop automation solutions. You’ll transform complex business processes into streamlined workflows using Python and Azure. The role requires 2 days in Central London per week, featuring a competitive salary of £90K-£100K with bonuses, ...

Senior Backend Engineer Python/FastAPI, Scale up CPMS

A leading Charge Point Operator is seeking an experienced Senior Backend Engineer to develop their Charge Point Management System and customer-facing applications. This full-time, hybrid role based in Southwark involves backend development using Python and FastAPI, API design, and system performance optimization ...

ML Researcher (PhD in Statistics) – Python & AI, Remote

A high successful SaaS tech company in Cambridge is seeking a Machine Learning Researcher (PhD Statistics Python AI R&D) to develop new tools and techniques for probabilistic models. The role involves conducting independent research and contributing to product development in the automotive sector. Competitive sa ...

Senior DevOps Engineer AWS/Terraform/Python Remote/Bristol

Overview A leading organisation in the Bristol area, open to candidates working remotely, is looking to hire a Senior DevOps Engineer with strong experience of AWS, Terraform and Python. Responsibilities Planning, implementation, and growth of AWS cloud infrastructure <li ...

Senior Python Engineer: Equity Factor Risk & Data Platform

A leading financial firm in the United Kingdom is seeking an experienced individual to join their Equity Factor Risk Model Technology Team. The role focuses on designing and developing equity portfolio analytics, building big data infrastructure, and implementing process improvements. Ideal candidates will have ...

Senior Python DevOps Engineer for High Performance Trading

A leading trading firm in Greater London is seeking a dynamic software engineer to enhance their quantitative trading teams. The role involves ensuring production servers are configured properly, writing and maintaining python infrastructure, and addressing trading operational issues. Ideal candidates will posse ...

Senior Full Stack Architect: Python/TS, Azure & AI

A managed service provider in Dundee is seeking a Senior Engineer to drive technical architecture on complex client projects. You will design robust systems, mentor engineers, and utilize AI tools within Azure environments. Ideal candidates will possess expertise in Python, TypeScript, and CI/CD practices. This ...

Mid Level Software Engineer (Python) RegTech 2026 UK

Suade is building world‑leading regulatory technology aimed at preventing the next financial crisis. Our success is built on the ability of our engineers to work hand‑in‑hand with domain experts, translating concepts from finance and regulation into code. The RegTech Engineer is at the core of this and is ...

Senior Data Platform Engineer I Database Platform Python

Full-time Compensation: GBP 85,000 - GBP 105,000 - yearly Company Description Wise is a global technology company, building the best way to move and manage the world’s money.Min fees. Max ease. Full speed. Whether people and businesses are sending ...

Senior Data Platform Engineer I Database Platform Python

Company Description Wise is a global technology company, building the best way to move and manage the world’s money. Whether people and businesses are sending money to another country, spending abroad, or making and receiving international payments, Wise is on a mission to make their lives easier ...

Software Engineer Python Ubuntu Pro client graduate level

Join to apply for the Software Engineer - Python - Ubuntu Pro client - graduate level role at Canonical Join to apply for the Software Engineer - Python - Ubuntu Pro client - graduate level role at Canonical Canonical is a l ...

Senior Machine Learning Scientist Bioinformatics, Python, ML Europe

Senior Machine Learning Scientist - Bioinformatics, Python, ML - Europe, Remote A large global organization are seeking a Senior Machine Learning Scientist to develop and evaluate internal predictive models linking viral genotype and phenotype data based sensitivity analyses. The ro ...

Python Software Engineer – Quantitative Hedge Fund : £120 180k

Are you a world-class Python engineer ready to push your technical limits in one of the most intellectually rigorous environments in finance? Our client is a leading quantitative investment fund—combining deep research, cutting‑edge data science, and sophisticated trading systems to deliver excep ...

Backend Platform Architect for AI Systems (Python) + Equity

SR2 | Socially Responsible Recruitment | Certified B Corporation™ is seeking a Senior Backend Engineer in London to design and build robust backend systems using Python. You will work with a high-calibre startup developing an agentic AI product, focusing on infrastructure and tooling. Responsibilities include de ...

Senior Python SDET for Payments – API & UI Automation

JPMorgan Chase is seeking a Software Engineer III in Glasgow to enhance the Payments Technology team. In this role, you will design and develop robust test automation frameworks essential for maintaining a high-performance payment system. Successful candidates will demonstrate practical experience in Python, exp ...

Remote Python & Kubernetes Data Engineer AI/ML Workflows

Canonical Group Ltd is seeking a Python and Kubernetes Software Engineer focused on Data, Workflows, AI/ML, and Analytics. This remote position requires collaboration on end-to-end data analytics and MLOps solutions using open-source tools. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in Python, experience wit ...

Senior Python Automation Tester for AI & LLM Systems

Resillion is looking for a Senior Automation Tester (Python) to develop and maintain a Python-based automation framework for AI systems. The ideal candidate will have strong Python skills and hands-on testing experience with LLM-driven applications. Responsibilities include designing automated tests for conversa ...

Python Engineer: AI & LLM for Fintech (Hybrid, London)

LGBT Great is seeking a Python Engineer in London to help develop scalable AI-driven fintech products. The role involves designing backend systems, integrating LLM features, and working with product and engineering teams. Candidates should have strong Python skills, experience with AI and LLMs, and API developme ...

Senior Python Automation Tester for AI & LLM Systems

Resillion is seeking a Senior Automation Tester with strong Python skills to develop scalable automation frameworks for AI systems, including LLM-driven applications. This hybrid role requires a solid background in test automation and experience with AI testing. Key responsibilities include designing automated t ...

Senior .NET/Python/SQL Full Stack Engineer (Hybrid)

Client Server is looking for a Senior Software Engineer with expertise in C#, Python, SQL, and Terraform to join their Investment Tech Engineering team. Responsibilities include designing robust applications for investment decision-making and collaborating closely with stakeholders. The role offers a hybrid work ...

Graduate Full Stack Engineer (Python/React) Fintech Growth

targetjobs UK is seeking a motivated Graduate Full Stack Engineer to join its tech team in Birmingham. The role involves working on backend-focused tasks while contributing to frontend features using technologies like Python, FastAPI, Next.js, and TypeScript. Ideal candidates are recent graduates with a degree i ...

Senior Python Backend Engineer — Global, AI Powered & Cloud

Grid Dynamics is seeking experienced engineers in Greater London. You will build and own engineering systems for global finance software, utilizing Python and modern cloud-native technologies. Ideal candidates are skilled in AI-assisted engineering and have experience with DevOps tools like Docker and Kubernetes ...

Hybrid Python Full Stack Engineer | Vue/JS, FastAPI

Client Server is looking for a software professional with Python framework experience to work on technically challenging projects. With a salary of up to £65k plus bonuses, the role supports hybrid working conditions, allowing you to work from home most of the time with occasional office meetings in Cambridge. T ...

RF Software Engineer: Real Time Python for Lab

Technify Talent is seeking a talented Software Engineer to join an innovative engineering team in the UK. This role focuses on developing high-performance software for advanced radio frequency measurement and optimization on cutting-edge hardware. The ideal candidate has a degree in Electronic Engineering or Phy ...

Quantum Physics Problem Designer in Python (Project based)

A project-based AI consultancy is seeking contributors skilled in Python and physics to design computational problems for AI projects. Candidates should possess a degree in Physics and have at least 2 years of professional experience, preferably in applied or research roles. Contributors are expected to work 10- ...

Senior C++/Python Engineer — Low Latency FinTech Systems

A global financial technology firm is seeking a Senior C++ Developer to join its team in Belfast. The role involves designing and maintaining high-performance systems, mentoring junior engineers, and contributing to architecture in an agile environment. Candidates should have strong experience in modern C++ (C++ ...

Strategic Data Analyst – Hybrid (SQL, Power BI, Python)

A leading analytics firm in the United Kingdom is seeking a Data Analyst to join their Strategic Planning & Analytics team. This role involves designing and maintaining reporting and analytics solutions, transforming data for actionable insights, and building dashboards using Power BI. The ideal candidate will h ...

Quantum Research Scientist with Python / Freelance AI Trainer

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 This Opportunity Involves While each project involves unique tasks ...

Part Time Project Based Quantum Research Scientist (Python)

A project-based AI opportunity provider in the United Kingdom is looking for contributors to design computational physics problems. Ideal candidates will have a physics degree and proficiency in Python, along with a minimum of 2 years of professional experience. The role offers part-time engagement with hourly c ...

Quantum Research Scientist with Python / Freelance AI Trainer

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 This Opportunity Involves While each project involves unique tasks ...

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