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Backend Python Developer (AI)
United Kingdom
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Backend Python Developer (AI)
Backend Python Developer (AI) - Remote - UK
An excellent opportunity to join an innovative and fast-growing AI tech organisation!
Skills & Experience Required
- 2+ years of solid commercial Python coding experience (focusing on backend and API development)
- Strong understanding of Docker and containerisation
- Agile mindset with hands-on experience working in Agile teams
- Uses GitHub for CI/CD, branching, pull requests, and automated testing
Nice-to-Have Skills & Experience
- Experience with Kubernetes
- Familiarity with Visual Studio Code, preferably with AI coding tools like GitHub Copilot or VS Code agents
- Understanding/experience of cloud-native patterns
- Knowledge of scalable architecture concepts
- Experience with Azure’s native AI stack:
- Azure AI Foundry
- Azure AI Search
- Cosmos DB
- Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)
- Interest in experimenting with new AI frameworks and tools
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Role & Responsibilities
The primary responsibilities include:
- Confidently coding backend solutions in Python
- Designing and implementing scalable architecture using cloud-native tools
- Building and deploying AI-first features using:
- Azure AI Foundry
- Docker
- AKS
- Utilising Visual Studio Code (with GitHub Copilot or similar AI coding assistants)
- Collaborating in a fast feedback loop:
- Branching, committing, pulling, testing, and shipping through GitHub
- Writing unit tests and high-quality code (avoiding quick fixes)
- Participating in sprints and daily stand-ups
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Why Join?
This role offers:
- A chance to be part of an amazing team working in an exciting AI platform
- Agile, lean, and fast-paced environment where you can learn quickly
- Ideal for Python backend developers who:
- Have an Agile mindset
- Are curious, flexible, and collaborative
- Are unafraid to experiment and help design/build the AI platform
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Skills
Python
API Development
Docker
Containerisation
Agile
Github
CI/CD
Automated Testing
Kubernetes
Azure
AI Foundry
Cosmos DB
AKS
Visual Studio Code
AI Coding Tools
Cloud-native Patterns
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