Python Software Engineer

Tewkesbury
1 week ago
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Python Software Engineer with strong container orchestration and a passion for machine learning is sought by a high growth scale up based near Cheltenham.

Working at the forefront of defence and national security innovation this Python Software Engineer will work within a collaborative engineering function to build bleeding edge AI/ ML enabled software solutions that keep millions of people safe.

This role would suit software engineers with experience working in an R&D/ innovation focussed environment who are looking for more end to end project exposure and fast track progression opportunity

This Python Software Engineer based near Cheltenham should have most of the following key skills:

  • Solid Python engineering skills
  • Containerisation (docker, Kubernetes)
  • Solid general Machine learning skills - PyTorch,Tensorflow etc
  • NoSQL database experience
  • Experience working in R&D or innovation focused engineering teams would be a plus
  • Front end skills would be useful - Angular, React etc
  • An active SC clearance would be a plus but not essential

    This Python Software Engineer will receive

  • Starting salary of up to £75,000
  • Hybrid working (2 days a week in the office)
  • Extensive personal development scheme
  • 25 days holiday
  • 10% private pension scheme
  • Bonus
  • Private healthcare
  • Truly autonomous, collaborative culture with extensive growth potential
  • Regular remuneration reviews

    So if you are a Python Software Engineer who wants to join a market leading business with innovation at its core please apply now to be considered

    Cheltenham - Hybrid - Permanent 
    Research & development, generative AI, machine learning, LLM, Python, NoSQL, PyTorch, Tensorflow, Docker, Kubernetes

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