Python Developer - Cyber Security

Client Server Limited; Cambridge; Hybrid; GBP 59,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension

Private medical

Life assurance

Enhanced parental leave

Employee Assistance Program

23 days holiday plus birthday

Job summary

Client Server Limited is looking for a Python Developer / Backend Software Engineer in Cambridge to join the R&D team on a Greenfield security product. You’ll focus on backend Python work, with exposure to Rust and emerging technologies, driving rapid prototyping to robust development.

The role is hybrid, Cambridge office twice a week, with a salary to £65k and benefits including pension, private medical insurance, life assurance, enhanced parental leave and EAP, plus 23 days holiday and a

Qualifications

• Strong Python and backend software engineering experience.
• Advanced problem solving and critical thinking.
• Interest in learning new technologies.
• Experience with AWS, Azure or GCP.
• Experience with Rust, TypeScript or C++.
• Degree in a STEM discipline.

Responsibilities

• Develop a Greenfield product in a fast-paced R&D team.
• Focus on backend Python with exposure to Rust and other technologies.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive continuous improvement and innovation.

Skills

Python

Backend engineering

Problem solving

Critical thinking

Cloud platforms (AWS/Azure/GCP)

Rust

TypeScript

C++

Software engineering practices

Education

STEM degree

Job description

Python Developer / Backend Software Engineer Cambridge to £65k

Are you a technologist Python Developer who enjoys problem solving and working on complex systems?

You could be progressing your career at the world's most advanced cybersecurity technology business that uses AI technology to protect clients across the globe from advanced cyber threats, working alongside a team of friendly and supportive people and enjoying a host of perks and benefits.

What's in it for you:

• Salary to £65k
• Pension, Private Medical Insurance, Life Assurance
• Enhanced parental leave
• Employee Assistance Program
• 23 days holiday plus an additional one for your birthday
• Charity giving schemesPersonal training and development budgets

Your role:

As a Python Developer within the R&D team you'll work on a new Greenfield product to combat the threat of AI based security attacks. You'll work on a range of complex and interesting projects from rapid prototyping of new ideas to the structured development of existing platforms, driving continuous improvement and innovation.

You'll be mainly working with backend Python but also with exposure to Rust and emerging technologies, using the right tool for the job in a rapid development environment, with lots of problem solving and iteration.

Location / WFH:

You’ll join a highly talented, diverse team in the Cambridge office twice a week where you can enjoy a great team atmosphere with free lunches and problem solving sessions.

About you:

• You have strong Python, backend software engineering experience
• You have advanced problem solving and critical thinking skills
• You enjoy learning and picking up new technologies
• You have experience with AWS, Azure or GCP
• You have some experience with Rust, Typescript and / or C++
• You have a strong knowledge of software engineering best practices
• You are degree educated in a STEM discipline