Senior Python Engineer - Remote AI Testing & Docker

Mindrift; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 40,655 - 50,818; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Task-based compensation

Fully remote work

Flexible participation hours

Opportunity to work on AI projects

Job summary

A leading AI project platform is seeking a Senior Python Developer to engage in project-based collaboration. The ideal candidate has extensive experience in functional testing, Docker, and Linux. This role offers fully remote work, flexible hours (20-30 hours per week), and competitive pay of up to $50/hour depending on expertise. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to innovative AI projects with top tech companies while being part of a supportive global community.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience as a Software Engineer, primarily in Python.
• Deep experience with pytest and designing black-box functional tests for CLI tools.
• Expert-level Docker skills including reproducible Dockerfiles and secure workspaces.
• Strong Linux and Bash scripting skills.
• Ability to read and understand multiple coding languages with LLM support.

Responsibilities

• Create functional black box tests for large codebases in various languages.
• Manage Docker environments for reproducible builds and test execution.
• Monitor code coverage and configure automated scoring criteria.
• Leverage LLMs to accelerate development and improve code quality.

Skills

Python

Docker

Linux

Bash scripting

Tools

pytest

Git

LLMs (Claude, Roo, Cursor)

Job description

A leading AI project platform is seeking a Senior Python Developer to engage in project-based collaboration. The ideal candidate has extensive experience in functional testing, Docker, and Linux. This role offers fully remote work, flexible hours (20-30 hours per week), and competitive pay of up to $50/hour depending on expertise. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to innovative AI projects with top tech companies while being part of a supportive global community.