Senior Backend Python Developer

Avanti; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology firm is seeking a Senior Backend Python Developer to design and maintain scalable backend systems for AI and automation projects. The role requires expertise in Python, microservices, and cloud environments like AWS or Azure. Candidates will work closely with AI scientists and product managers, implementing CI/CD best practices and integrating backend systems with AI technologies. This hybrid position is based in London, offering a competitive salary up to £90,000.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Backend Python Developer within cloud environments.
• Knowledge of designing scalable backend systems and microservice architectures.
• Ability to collaborate with AI scientists and product managers.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop high-quality, efficient backend systems using Python.
• Build and maintain microservices and RESTful APIs.
• Integrate backend systems with AI models and other services.
• Work within AWS or Azure environments for deployment and scaling.
• Implement best practices in CI/CD and system integration.

Skills

Backend Python Development

Microservices

AWS or Azure

RESTful APIs

CI/CD

Job description

Senior Backend Python Developer (Cloud & Microservices)

Salary : Up to £90,000

Location : Hybrid, London HQ

Reporting to : Head of AI and Data Science

Overview

Our client is hiring a Senior Backend Python Developer to build and maintain scalable backend systems supporting AI and automation projects. The successful candidate will work on cloud-based microservice architectures , helping integrate AI systems and backend infrastructure within the organisation’s technology ecosystem.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and develop high-quality, efficient backend systems using Python .
• Build and maintain microservices and RESTful APIs .
• Integrate backend systems with AI models and other internal / external services.
• Work within AWS or Azure environments for deployment and scaling.
• Collaborate with AI scientists and product managers to build seamless data-driven applications.
• Implement best practices in CI / CD , unit testing , and system integration .

Key Skills & Experience

Proven experience as a Backend Python Developer , ideally within cloud environments....