Python Developer

Python Backend Engineer (Contract)

Remote

£500–£600 per day

4–6 month contract

A seed-stage Health Tech startup developing AI-powered tools to assist clinicians with early diagnosis is seeking a Python Backend Engineer to accelerate platform development.

Their platform ingests clinical data and machine learning outputs to produce real-time insights for medical professionals.

• Build scalable backend services in Python
• Work closely with ML engineers to product ionise models
• Develop APIs for data ingestion and analytics
• Improve performance of data pipelines
• Contribute to architecture decisions in a small team

• Python,
  FastAPI / Django
• PostgreSQL
• Redis
• Docker
• GCP
• Data pipelines using Celery / Airflow

• Strong Python backend development experience
• Experience building APIs and working with data-heavy systems
• Familiarity with ML workflows or data pipelines is desirable
• Experience in startups or small engineering teams

Eligo Recruitment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Eligo is proud to be an equal opportunity employer dedicated to fostering diversity and creating an inclusive and equitable environment for employees and applicants. We actively celebrate and embrace differences, including but not limited to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, and disability.

We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences and all will be considered for employment without discrimination. At Eligo Recruitment diversity, equity and inclusion is integral to achieving our mission to ensure every workplace reflects the richness of human diversity.