Mid-Level Security Python Engineer (Hybrid)

Salt; Cambridgeshire and Peterborough; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Salt is seeking a problem-solving Python Developer focused on security for Cambridge/London. You will build production-ready backend features, contribute to product development, and collaborate with ML researchers and SREs in a fast-paced, research-driven environment.

Hybrid work is offered (1-2 days per week), start ASAP, and salary ranges from 55k to 75k. You will work on CI/CD, Docker-based containerisation, and cloud deployment patterns while communicating design choices clearly in

Qualifications

• 3+ years of relevant Python development experience (flexible; equivalent experience considered).
• Experience in small, fast-moving teams and multi-hat engineering roles.
• Familiarity with containers (Docker) and cloud concepts.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, test, and maintain backend services and prototypes in Python.
• Work from prototypes to production-ready components with ML researchers and SREs.
• Participate in live coding and code reviews to uphold quality.

Skills

Python

Problem solving

Team collaboration

Cloud concepts

Education

Degree in Computer Science

Tools

Docker

Job description

Salt is seeking a problem-solving Python Developer focused on security for Cambridge/London. You will build production-ready backend features, contribute to product development, and collaborate with ML researchers and SREs in a fast-paced, research-driven environment.

Hybrid work is offered (1-2 days per week), start ASAP, and salary ranges from 55k to 75k. You will work on CI/CD, Docker-based containerisation, and cloud deployment patterns while communicating design choices clearly in