Python Engineer – Global Book Publisher | £50,000 - £56,000 | Hybrid (3 days London)
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We’re looking for a Python Engineer to join one of the world’s largest book publishers — supporting the sale, marketing, and distribution of A-list authors across the globe.
You’ll be part of the Growth and Analytics team, working with huge volumes of data to better support authors and help their works reach a wider audience. The team provides insight and analysis across the entire supply chain — from marketing and sales to distribution — covering thousands of titles at any given time.
What you’ll be doing
* Building, maintaining, and improving web scraping tools to collect, structure, and enrich data from a variety of online platforms.
* Developing Python-based solutions that transform raw data into meaningful insight for marketing, sales, and operational teams.
* Collaborating with analysts and business stakeholders to design and deliver data-driven tools that support smarter decisions and drive author exposure.
* Exploring new ways to integrate AI and automation into data workflows, unlocking even more potential from their datasets.
Skills & Experience
* Strong Python experience
* Experience with a web framework – Flask, FastAPI, Django, etc.
* Solid understanding of Pandas / NumPy for data manipulation
* SQL Server experience
* Experience building or maintaining web scraping tools to collect and structure data from online sources
Who this role is great for
* Early-career Python Engineers looking for mentorship and a culture that encourages learning.
* Developers who love books and knowledge, and want to help bring great ideas to the world.
* Engineers passionate about exploring the intersection of AI and data analysis.
They’re passionate about transforming data into powerful insights that shape business strategy — and they’re looking for a Python developer eager to collaborate across teams, developing cutting-edge data and web scraping tools that unlock the potential of thousands of product datasets.
This is an environment that values creativity, curiosity, and fresh ideas. You’ll be encouraged to bring your voice to the table, introduce new technologies, and grow both personally and professionally with strong mentorship and a focus on innovation.
They’re committed to staying ahead of the curve, investing in the latest technologies and exploring AI integration to elevate their data capabilities even further.
If this sounds like your next chapter — apply now!