Lead Python Engineer for AI LLM Platform — Remote

remotestar-team

Cambourne

Remote

GBP 70,000 - 110,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Remote-friendly culture
Global collaboration with clients
Flexible working hours
Competitive compensation

Job summary

RemoteStar is seeking a Senior Python Developer for a long-term contract role with a fully remote policy across European clients. This is a true self-starter position to build something from the ground up.

You will shape the product by leading the technical solution, develop end-to-end Python features, and address production issues promptly while upholding engineering excellence through testing and clean architecture.

Qualifications

  • 4+ years of Python development experience.
  • Experience with FastAPI is a plus.
  • Knowledge of AI/LLM and prompt engineering is a plus.
  • Prior startup experience is required.
  • Go-getter, proactive problem solver.
  • Excellent communication skills in English are mandatory.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the overall design and development of the technical solution, owning the technical strategy.
  • Build end-to-end features (Python) from scratch.
  • Resolve production issues with timely problem solving.
  • Develop test infrastructures, write documentation, and ensure high performance.
  • Follow development best practices (Clean Code, Clean Architecture, code reviews).
  • Actively communicate with stakeholders, team members, and clients.

Skills

Python
FastAPI
AI/LLM knowledge
Startup experience
Proactive problem solver
English communication

Job description

RemoteStar is seeking a Senior Python Developer for a long-term contract role with a fully remote policy across European clients. This is a true self-starter position to build something from the ground up.

You will shape the product by leading the technical solution, develop end-to-end Python features, and address production issues promptly while upholding engineering excellence through testing and clean architecture.

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