Senior Python Developer
£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.