Product Engineer, Full Stack/AI, Contract | Python, TypeScript, AWS | Scale up, Creative Tools | £550-675 per day - Outside IR35 | 6 Months Initial | UK remote
Opportunity:
We’re supporting an innovative, fast-moving team. They’re building cutting-edge creative production tools, and are looking for a Full Stack Python Engineer with strong Python, React experience and startup mindset. This is a remote role, giving you autonomy while you design, build and scale applications that power creative workflows in industries like media and digital production.
You’ll be delivering greenfield features end-to-end, working closely with creative teams, and solving unique technical challenges with modern web and cloud technologies.
What You’ll Be Doing as a Product Engineer, Full Stack/AI, Contract | Python, TypeScript, AWS | Scale up, Creative Tools | £550-675 per day - Outside IR35 | 6 Months Initial | UK remote
* Build and maintain dynamic, responsive web interfaces with React, TypeScript, and modern CSS.
* Implement state management solutions (e.g., Redux, Zustand) for seamless user experiences.
* Design and develop robust backend services and APIs with Python, Django, FastAPI, including both REST and GraphQL.
* Architect and maintain scalable database solutions (SQL/NoSQL).
* Deploy and manage applications using Docker, Kubernetes, and Terraform in AWS environments.
* Maintain CI/CD pipelines, monitor application health, and ensure uptime and performance.
* Collaborate cross-functionally with designers, product managers, and engineers to deliver high-quality products.
* Innovate and drive solutions for unique technical challenges in creative workflows.
* Contribute to tools integrated with creative software (e.g., Houdini, Nuke, DaVinci Resolve).
Core Skills for the Product Engineer, Full Stack/AI, Contract | Python, TypeScript, AWS | Scale up, Creative Tools | £550-675 per day - Outside IR35 | 6 Months Initial | UK remote
* Strong proficiency in React, TypeScript, and modern web development best practices.
* Solid backend experience with Python, Django, FastAPI, and database design.
* Knowledge of state management libraries like Redux or Zustand.
* Familiarity with DevOps practices, CI/CD pipelines, and cloud deployment on AWS.
* Experience with containerisation and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes).
* Understanding of scalable architecture patterns and data integrity principles.
* Ability to work autonomously, with a proven track record of delivering end-to-end products.
* Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.
Nice to Have:
* Experience working in startups or high-growth environments.
* Familiarity with creative production tools such as Houdini, Nuke, DaVinci Resolve.
* Knowledge of ReactFlow or similar frameworks for node-graph-driven applications.
* Passion for creative automation and solving unique technical challenges.
Details for the Product Engineer, Full Stack/AI, Contract | Python, TypeScript, AWS | Scale up, Creative Tools | £550-675 per day - Outside IR35 | 6 Months Initial | UK remote
* Location: Remote (Work from anywhere in the UK)
* Type: Contract, full-time
* Rate: GBP525-675 per day Outside IR35
* Start: ASAP