Python Developer (Backend, AI) - Remote

Salary: £60,000 - 60,000 per year

Requirements

• 2 years solid commercial Python coding experience, particularly in backend and API development
• Good understanding of Docker, Kubernetes, and scalable distributed systems
• Agile mindset with experience working in agile teams
• Proficient in using GitHub for CI/CD, including branching, pull requests, and automated testing
• Comfortable with Visual Studio Code; familiarity with AI coding tools like Copilot or VS Code agents is a plus
• Understanding/experience of cloud-native patterns and scalable architecture
• Experience with Azures native AI stack, including AI Foundry, AI Search, Cosmos DB, and AKS
• Interest in experimenting with new AI frameworks and tools

Responsibilities

• Code backend solutions confidently in Python
• Design and implement scalable architecture using cloud-native tools
• Build and deploy AI-first features using Azure AI Foundry, Docker, and AKS
• Use Visual Studio Code, ideally with GitHub Copilot or similar AI coding assistants
• Collaborate in a tight feedback loop: branch, commit, pull, test, and ship through GitHub
• Write unit tests and ship quality code, not just quick fixes
• Participate in sprints and daily stand-ups

Technologies

• AI
• API
• Azure
• Backend
• CI/CD
• Cloud
• Copilot
• Cosmos DB
• Docker
• GitHub
• Kubernetes
• Python
• Visual Studio
• VS Code

More

We are an innovative and fast-growing AI tech organization offering an excellent opportunity to join our incredible team. In this role, you will work lean, iterate fast, and learn quickly, making it ideal for a Python Backend Developer with an Agile mindset who is curious, flexible, and collaborative. We encourage you to try new things and help design and build our AI platform, all while working remotely from the UK.

last updated 16 week of 2026