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£75,000 + Bonus + Benefits

London 1-2 time a week, remote working otherwise

Python

AI concepts

MongoDB

Backend Developer/Full stack engineer

My client, an award-winning B2B/B2C content consultancy, is embarking on a groundbreaking AI product and is seeking a talented Senior Full Stack Developer with essential skills in Python, MongoDB, and a strong background in developing AI-driven solutions. This is an exciting opportunity to work closely with the Product Owner and C-suite executives to deliver disruptive technology in a highly innovative environment. While JavaScript frameworks such as React, Next.js, and Node.js are desirable, the focus of this role will be on building robust backend systems to power AI-driven tools and services.

This is a unique opportunity to lead the development of transformative digital solutions while collaborating with a small, agile team of creatives, engineers, and stakeholders.

Why Join?

  • Be part of a small, dynamic team where your contributions genuinely matter.

  • Play a pivotal role in both technical development and influencing design and execution strategies.

  • Engage in cutting-edge AI initiatives with ample scope for personal and professional growth.

    Key Technical Skills Required:

  • Python programming.

  • Knowledge of AI concepts

  • MongoDB

    Key Responsibilities:

  • Backend Development: Design, build, and optimise scalable backend systems using Python and MongoDB to support AI-driven applications.

  • AI Integration: Collaborate with AI specialists to develop and integrate machine learning models into production systems.

  • Database Management: Manage and maintain MongoDB databases to ensure secure, efficient, and reliable data storage and retrieval.

  • API Development: Create and secure APIs for seamless integration with frontend systems and AI components.

  • Collaboration: Work closely with product managers, project managers, and designers to deliver high-quality solutions that meet business goals.

  • Technical Leadership: Provide guidance on best practices for developing AI-driven systems and backend architecture.

  • Documentation: Produce and maintain clear, comprehensive technical documentation for processes, APIs, and system designs.

    Essential Skills & Experience:

  • Proficiency in Python with experience in backend development and integration of AI solutions.

  • Strong expertise in MongoDB database design, optimisation, and management.

  • Experience building and deploying AI or machine learning solutions in a production environment.

  • Knowledge of designing and managing secure RESTful APIs.

  • Familiarity with cloud infrastructure and deployment strategies.

    Desirable Skills & Experience:

  • Experience with JavaScript frameworks like React, Next.js, and Node.js.

  • Familiarity with server-side rendering (SSR) and static site generation (SSG).

  • Understanding of modern frontend technologies such as Tailwind CSS and TypeScript.

  • Knowledge of integrating frontend systems with AI-driven solutions.

  • Proficiency in version control tools like Git

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