Software Engineer (Mid-Level) — AI Research, Hybrid Cambridge

RedTech Recruitment; Cambridge; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

RedTech Recruitment is seeking experienced Software Engineers (mid-level to senior) to work on cutting-edge AI research projects in Cambridge. You will join a world-class team, designing and developing software that tackles complex real-world challenges with a focus on production-ready code and scalable systems.

The role offers hybrid working with a Cambridge office, a salary range of £60,000–£80,000 plus comprehensive benefits, and visa sponsorship is currently not available.

Qualifications

• Proficient Python programming
• Strong understanding of Python concepts (decorators, generators, context managers)
• Experience with Docker
• STEM degree required
• Analytical and problem-solving skills
• Ability to write production-ready code
• Collaborative teamwork orientation
• Interest in complex technical challenges and data-driven systems

Responsibilities

• Design, develop and enhance innovative software products and platforms
• Contribute to greenfield development and enhancement of existing systems
• Prototype concepts and evaluate technical feasibility
• Collaborate with engineers, researchers and stakeholders across disciplines
• Analyze complex technical problems and develop robust solutions
• Improve software quality, performance and scalability
• Develop expertise across various technologies and domains
• Senior hires will provide technical direction and mentorship

Skills

Python

Multithreading

Problem-solving

Education

STEM degree

Tools

Docker

Job description

RedTech Recruitment is seeking experienced Software Engineers (mid-level to senior) to work on cutting-edge AI research projects in Cambridge. You will join a world-class team, designing and developing software that tackles complex real-world challenges with a focus on production-ready code and scalable systems.

The role offers hybrid working with a Cambridge office, a salary range of £60,000–£80,000 plus comprehensive benefits, and visa sponsorship is currently not available.