About this role
Salary: £85,000 - 85,000 per year
Requirements: Strong Python backend development skillsGood knowledge of geospatial or image processing technologyComfortable using AI tools such as Claude in your everyday workflowExperience in a start-up or small business, with a preference for Greenfield projects and ownershipCollaborative with great communication skills and able to take part in technical discussions and decision makingDegree educated in a STEM disciplineRuby experience is useful but not essential Responsibilities: Design and develop Greenfield, data-centric applications that monitor Arctic ice flows and other data pointsBuild Python backend services end to end, from ideation through to productionTake ownership of projects and new featuresDevelop applications for clients in government, defence, energy exploration and conservationContribute to technical discussions and decision making as part of a collaborative team Technologies: AIBackendMachine LearningPythonRuby More:
We are a well-funded start-up developing an AI-powered intelligence platform that transforms satellite imagery and scientific data into actionable insights about the Arctic. By combining cutting-edge machine learning with physics-based modelling, we are tackling real-world problems with impact on climate, national infrastructure and global decision-making. We offer a senior, hands-on Python Developer / Backend Software Engineer role based in our beautiful Cotswolds office near Cirencester, with stunning views, free onsite parking and flexibility to work from home three days a week. The role offers a salary of up to £85k, equity, and the opportunity to make an impactful contribution as we scale.
last updated 32 week of 2026