Job Details
Department

Product Development

Location

Edinburgh

Job Type

Engineer

We are looking for a Python Developer to join our Edinburgh technical team and help us develop and maintain our various software modules for our dialogue system platform.

We are ideally looking for a candidate with the following qualifications:

  • 5+ years of programming experience with Python
  • Able to demonstrate knowledge of algorithms, data structures, efficiency, concurrency, performance optimisation, object-oriented development and design patterns, and strong problem-solving skills.
  • Strong experience in low latency, high throughput systems
  • Experience in working in a micro-services architecture
  • Good problem-solving skills
  • Experienced in Git.

The ideal candidate would have these additional skills:

  • Computer Science Honours degree (2:1 or better) or another technical degree or postgraduate study. In lieu of degree, relevant skills and equivalent experience.
  • Experienced in working with databases (MongoDB or PostgreSQL)
  • Experience with major cloud platforms such as AWS, GCP, or Azure
  • Experience in asynchronous/reactive programming.

Although not required, candidates with the following knowledge/skills will be highly considered:

  • Experience in Machine Learning and Natural Language Processing
  • Experience in Kubernetes, Docker
  • Experience in programming in any of the following languages: Java, C