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Backend Software Engineer – Python R&D

Client Server — United Kingdom · Posted ~10 hours ago

Mid Full-time Hybrid Visa History ✓

Skills

Python Backend development Software engineering Problem solving Complex systems R&D Rapid prototyping Continuous improvement Rust AI Cybersecurity

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Summary ✨ AI‑Generated

Work as a backend software engineer within an R&D team developing a new product to address emerging AI-driven security threats. You will work primarily with Python while also using Rust and other emerging technologies, moving between rapid prototyping and structured platform development. The role offers complex technical challenges, continuous innovation, and flexible London/WFH working.

Highlights

Backend R&D role with salary up to £85,000, London/WFH flexibility, work on complex cybersecurity challenges, greenfield development, rapid prototyping, and exposure to Python, Rust, and emerging technologies.

Description

Backend Software Engineer / Developer London / WFH to £85k Are you a backend focused technologist who enjoys problem solving and working on complex systems at the cutting edge of technology? You could be progressing your career as a Backend Software Engineer at the world's most advanced cybersecurity technology business that uses AI technology to protect clients across the globe from advanced cyber threats, working alongside a team of friendly and supportive people and enjoying a host of perks and benefits. As a Backend Software Engineer within the R&D team you'll work on a new Greenfield product to combat the threat of AI based security attacks. You'll work on a range of complex and interesting projects from rapid prototyping of new ideas to the structured development of existing platforms, driving continuous improvement and innovation. You'll be mainly working with backend Python but also with Rust and emerging technologies, using the right tool for the job in a rapid development environment, with lots of problem solving and iteration. Location / WFH: You'll join a highly talented, diverse team in the London office twice a week where you can enjoy a great team atmosphere with free lunches and problem solving sessions. About you: You have advanced Python, backend software engineering experienceYou have advanced problem solving and critical thinking skillsYou enjoy learning and picking up new technologiesYou have experience with AWS, Azure or GCPYou have some experience with Rust, Typescript and / or C++You have a strong knowledge of software engineering best practicesYou are degree educated in a STEM discipline What's in it for you: As a Backend Software Engineer / Developer you will receive a competitive package: Salary to £85k + BonusPensionPrivate Medical InsuranceLife AssuranceEnhanced parental leaveEmployee Assistance Program23 days holiday plus an additional one for your birthdayCharity giving schemesPersonal training and development budgets Apply now to find out more about this Backend Software Engineer / Developer opportunity.