Senior Backend Engineer: AI Systems & Production (Python)

SR2 REC LTD; Greater London; On-site; GBP 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading tech recruiting firm in Greater London is looking for a Principal Software Engineer to develop backend systems that support AI research. The role requires at least 5 years of experience and a strong focus on software quality. You'll build tools that influence complex model testing and deployment while collaborating with technical stakeholders. This is a high-impact position for engineers who want significant ownership and responsibility in their work.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Benefits package

Qualifications

• At least 5 years of backend engineering experience.
• Experience with complex systems engineering.
• Understanding of AI/ML principles.

Responsibilities

• Build and improve backend systems for internal use.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to solve ambiguous problems.
• Take ownership of software from idea to production.

Skills

Python

FastAPI

System Design

Code Quality

Problem Solving

Job description

A leading tech recruiting firm in Greater London is looking for a Principal Software Engineer to develop backend systems that support AI research. The role requires at least 5 years of experience and a strong focus on software quality. You'll build tools that influence complex model testing and deployment while collaborating with technical stakeholders. This is a high-impact position for engineers who want significant ownership and responsibility in their work.