Senior Back end Python Developer – London (Hybrid) Python, AWS, Docker, Terraform
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Description
Join a fast-growing startup redefining the future of education with ML-powered learning who are on a mission to make high-quality, personalised education accessible to everyone.
Their flagship product is a mobile app helping intermediate and advanced learners master English through cutting-edge machine learning.
They are now looking for a Senior Full Stack Python Dev (with a stronger focus on the backend) to help them build the next generation of scalable, intelligent learning systems.
Current Tech Stack
You'll be working with a modern, production-ready stack:
• Python • AWS • MongoDB • Firebase • Docker • Terraform • React • PostgreSQL
What You’ll Work On
• Design and build a high scale system serving millions of users
• Create robust CI/CD pipelines to support rapid iteration
• Collaborate with ML engineers to develop data pipelines and deploy models
• Analyse large datasets and build real time recommendation systems
• Work with diverse data types — text, video, images
• Partner closely with mobile engineers, product managers, designers, and ML teams
Essential Skills
- Experience building high-load applications from scratch
- Deep knowledge of AWS
- Strong architecture planning and scalability skills
- Proficiency with Terraform, Docker, and CI/CD automation
- Solid understanding of SQL & NoSQL
- Experience building scalable mobile APIs (REST, HTTPS)
- Good security practices (secrets, protocols, etc.)
- Experience with Python frameworks (Django, Flask, FastAPI)
- Degree/Masters in Comp Science or similar
They will consider sponsorship and relocation for the right candidates.
Salary £80-£105K DoESenior Back end Python Developer – London (Hybrid) Python, AWS, Docker, Terraform