AI Developer
Python Developer
Remote
ShortList Recruitment have an exciting opportunity for a AI Developer to join a market-leading tech firm on a remote-first basis.
An established tech-led business is expanding its production-scale AI voice assistant platform and is looking for an experienced Python Developer to help enhance and grow the system. You'll work across real-time voice processing, agent logic and integrations that power thousands of interactions daily.
Responsibilities:
- Develop and maintain core components of a large-scale Python-based AI agent platform
- Work on voice processing, agent orchestration, task scheduling and API integrations
- Improve performance, reliability and scalability across the system
- Contribute to AI/LLM-driven feature development
- Follow secure development and data governance best practices
Essential Skills:
- Experience with telephony or voice/SMS APIs
- Experience with speech-to-text / text-to-speech SDKs
- Strong experience with Python, including asyncio and concurrency
- Experience with Docker, containerised applications and MongoDB
- Knowledge of REST API development and integrating external services
- Experience with pytest, Git and modern engineering practices
- Practical experience with LLM prompt design and optimisation
- Strong understanding of security principles and safe data handling
Desirable Skills:
- Exposure to commercial LLM platforms or inference engines
- Knowledge of cloud platforms (AWS/Azure) and CI/CD pipelines
- Familiarity with observability tools used in AI/LLM environments
- Experience with task schedulers, cron jobs or webhook-based workflows
- Optional frontend experience (e.g. Vue, Streamlit)
The Python Developer role is remote-first, with ad hoc visits to the Chester-based office. The role is paying circa £70,000 with some flex for the right individual with Voice experience.
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