Python Backend Engineer - Cyber Security Threat Defense

Client Server; Otley; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension

Private Medical Insurance

Life Assurance

Enhanced parental leave

Employee Assistance Program

23 days holiday + birthday

Charity giving schemes

Personal training budgets

Job summary

Client Server is seeking a Python Developer for a cybersecurity project in Cambridge, with hybrid work and a focus on backend development in a rapidly evolving environment.

You will contribute to a Greenfield product, shaping scalable Python services, with exposure to Rust, TypeScript and C++. The role emphasizes problem solving, learning, and adopting best software engineering practices in a dynamic team.

Qualifications

• Strong Python and backend software engineering experience.
• Excellent problem solving and analytical thinking.
• Experience with cloud platforms: AWS, Azure or GCP.
• Degree in a STEM discipline.

Responsibilities

• Work on a Greenfield product to combat AI-based security threats.
• Develop backend Python services and integrate with Rust/Typescript/C++ components.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive continuous improvement and innovation.

Skills

Python

Backend engineering

AWS

Azure

GCP

Rust

Typescript

C++

Software engineering

Problem solving

Education

STEM degree

Job description

Client Server is seeking a Python Developer for a cybersecurity project in Cambridge, with hybrid work and a focus on backend development in a rapidly evolving environment.

You will contribute to a Greenfield product, shaping scalable Python services, with exposure to Rust, TypeScript and C++. The role emphasizes problem solving, learning, and adopting best software engineering practices in a dynamic team.