Nearform

Senior Software Engineer - Python, AI (Perm, UK)

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4 months ago
London, United KingdomSenior

Responsibilities

  • Design and build applications using Python and AI tools.
  • Support component design, development, and maintenance while maintaining high personal technical quality standards.
  • Help define structured practices for source code management, building, and deployment.
  • Design and implement data storage solutions.
  • Optimize application performance for speed and scalability.
  • Gather feedback from users and clients and build solutions to address their needs.
  • Analyze client requirements.
  • Support Technical Leaders with project execution and timely delivery.
  • Collaborate with client and distributed project teams.

Requirements

  • Significant experience delivering at a Senior Engineer level.
  • Deep knowledge of Python and modern AI frameworks.
  • Practical experience developing AI applications and real-world software solutions.
  • Experience working in an agile environment.
  • Deep understanding of version control tools such as Git.
  • Testing experience across unit, integration, and end-to-end testing, including familiarity with testing tools.
  • Practical experience with databases and cloud environments.
  • Experience with automation, CI, and CD.
  • Experience building software collaboratively through pull requests and code reviews.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
  • Professional proficiency in English.
  • Golang experience is desirable.
  • Frontend experience with React is desirable.
  • Deep Kubernetes knowledge is desirable.
  • Candidates must be based in the UK; visa sponsorship is not available.

Benefits

  • Full-time permanent employment with remote and flexible working in the UK, plus frequent travel to client sites in the UK and Europe with travel expenses covered.
  • 25 days of annual leave plus public holidays, sick leave, marriage leave, and other leave provisions.
  • Remote working allowance of up to €1250 every two years for workspace setup, with essential equipment provided.
  • Training and development allowance of up to €1000.
  • Additional private healthcare.
  • Pension match of up to 5%, plus income protection and death-in-service insurance.
  • Annual company bonus aligned with company performance.
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About Nearform

501-1,000 employees

We’ve been different from day one. Open source at our core, open-minded in how we work, and drawn to the hard problems others avoid. This makes us built for the AI-native engineering era; fusing data, engineering, and design experts who move fast and focus on what matters, with progress you can see and outcomes you can trust. Solvers by nature, helpers by design, we use engineering excellence to create experiences that last for customers, employees, and developers. We deliver AI-natively engineered products that make experiences better, turning complexity into momentum. If it’s right for your business, we deliver it. If it’s not, we'll tell you straight. Our 500+ experts, distributed across more than 20 countries, have been trusted by leaders at Lululemon, Sun Life, Starbucks, Travelex, Virgin Media O2, and Walmart.