Senior Backend Engineer (Python) – Greenfield AI Security

Client Server; Otley; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension

Private Medical Insurance

Life Assurance

Enhanced parental leave

Employee Assistance Program

23 days holiday + birthday off

Charity giving schemes

Personal training budgets

Job summary

Client Server is seeking a Backend Software Engineer / Developer (Python) to join their R&D team in Cambridge, with hybrid work options. The role focuses on building a Greenfield product, with backend focus on Python and components in Rust/C++.

You will tackle complex problems, prototype quickly, and drive continuous improvement in a cybersecurity context. You’ll work in a team that values learning, problem solving and cutting edge AI-enabled security.

Qualifications

• Strong Python backend experience.
• Experience with AWS/Azure/GCP.
• Degree in a STEM discipline.

Responsibilities

• Develop backend services primarily in Python; contribute to Rust and C++ components as needed.
• Greenfield project work from prototyping to production.
• Collaborate with cross functional teams to deliver robust software.

Skills

Python

Backend engineering

Rust

C++

Typescript

Cloud platforms

Problem solving

Software engineering best practices

STEM degree

Education

STEM degree

Tools

AWS

Azure

GCP

Job description

Client Server is seeking a Backend Software Engineer / Developer (Python) to join their R&D team in Cambridge, with hybrid work options. The role focuses on building a Greenfield product, with backend focus on Python and components in Rust/C++.

You will tackle complex problems, prototype quickly, and drive continuous improvement in a cybersecurity context. You’ll work in a team that values learning, problem solving and cutting edge AI-enabled security.