Location
london, england, United-Kingdom
Posted
May 27, 2026
Job Description
Backend Software Engineer - Python
Location: London (in-office 4 days per week, non-negotiable) - Office is near Holborn EC1 - Please do not apply if you cannot get to the office 4 days (Mon-Thursday) per week
Type: Full-time
Reports to: Head of Engineering
Salary: £90,000-£105,000 + benefits
Are you a Senior Python Backend Engineer who thrives on designing and scaling complex systems? Do you enjoy working on data-intensive platforms involving real-time pipelines, streaming architectures, and graph-based services?
This is a hands‑on role within a small, research‑driven engineering team working on high‑complexity systems. You will take ownership of key components from architecture through to production, while contributing to the overall technical direction.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, build, and own backend services and data pipelines in Python
- Develop and operate s...