Python Backend Engineer - Cybersecurity, Hybrid Cambridge

Client Server; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 59,000 - 72,000; 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 and development Budg

Job summary

Client Server in Cambridge is seeking a Python Developer within the R&D team to build a new greenfield product addressing AI-based security threats.

You'll predominantly work on backend Python with exposure to Rust, TypeScript, and C++, using the right tool for rapid prototyping and ongoing improvement.

The role offers competitive salary up to £65k, pension, private medical insurance, life assurance, enhanced parental leave, and a range of development budgets and perks.

Qualifications

• Strong Python and backend software engineering experience.
• Advanced problem solving and critical thinking skills.
• Enjoy learning and picking up new technologies.
• Experience with AWS, Azure or GCP.
• Some experience with Rust, TypeScript and/or C++.
• Strong knowledge of software engineering best practices.
• Degree educated in a STEM discipline.

Responsibilities

• Work on a new Greenfield product to combat AI-based security threats.
• Prototyping of new ideas and structured development of existing platforms.
• Drive continuous improvement and innovation in a rapid development environment.

Skills

Python

Backend development

Problem solving

Learning new technologies

Software engineering best practices

Education

STEM degree

Tools

AWS

Azure

GCP

Rust

TypeScript

C++

Job description

Client Server in Cambridge is seeking a Python Developer within the R&D team to build a new greenfield product addressing AI-based security threats.

You'll predominantly work on backend Python with exposure to Rust, TypeScript, and C++, using the right tool for rapid prototyping and ongoing improvement.

The role offers competitive salary up to £65k, pension, private medical insurance, life assurance, enhanced parental leave, and a range of development budgets and perks.