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Backend Engineer with GCP & Python

Lorien
Posted 6 days ago, valid for 16 days
Location

London, Greater London EC1R 0WX

Salary

£40,000 - £48,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • A top global company is seeking a Backend Engineer with expertise in GCP and Python for a contract position requiring 28 months of experience.
  • The role is hybrid, with two days required on-site, and operates inside IR35 regulations.
  • Key responsibilities include backend development for Python web applications, utilizing technologies such as Docker, Microservices, and Big Query.
  • Candidates should have intermediate to advanced Python skills, unit testing experience, and familiarity with agile practices and modern development tools.
  • The salary for this position is competitive, reflecting the specialized nature of the role and the expertise required.

Backend Engineer with GCP & Python x 28 MonthsHybrid 2 Days onsiteInside IR35

My client a top Global company are currently looking to recruit a Backend Engineer with GCP & Python to join their team on a contract basis. Please note if successful you will need to set up via an Umbrella Company/PAYE. A specialised research Data Platform represents a major investment by our clients Digital & Tech team, designed to deliver a step-change in ability to leverage data, knowledge, and prediction to find new medicines. This is a full-stack shop consisting of product and portfolio leadership, data engineering, infrastructure and DevOps, data / metadata / knowledge platforms, and AI/ML and analysis platforms.

Key Responsibilities and skills for the Backend Engineer with GCP & Python:

  • Python
  • GCP
  • Docker / Containers
  • Microservices
  • Big Query
  • Cloud experience (e.g. Google Cloud and Cloud Run preferred) including core web application infrastructure
  • Intermediate to advanced skills in Python
  • Unit testing experience (e.g. pytest)
  • Knowledge of agile practices and able to perform in agile software development environments
  • Knowledge of modern software development tools / ways of working (e.g. git/GitHub, DevOps tools for deployment) should be able to show practice of commit early and deploy often
  • Demonstrated experience of Python backend development (e.g. using FastAPI)
  • Knowledge of AI/ML approaches and deployment of AI/ML powered applications
  • Experience with Docker or containerized applications, especially architecture of multi-container applications
  • Back end development for a Python web application
  • Integration of AI/ML components with frontend, data and compute infrastructure
  • Scale up of web application using cloud infrastructure
  • Responsible for high quality software implementations according to best practices, including automated test suites and documentation
  • Develop, measure, and monitor key metrics for all tools and services and consistently seek to iterate on and improve them
  • Participate in code reviews, continuously improving personal standards as well as the wider team and product
  • Liaise with other technical staff and data engineers in the team and across allied teams, to build an end-to-end pipeline consuming other data products

Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

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