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Job Title


Back End Developer


Company : iProov


Location : london, south east england


Created : 2025-06-23


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Software Engineer / Senior Software Engineer (Core Science Integration Team)About iProoviProov is the world leader in biometric verification. We are on a mission to make the world a safer place for businesses and consumers and work with fantastic customers across a number of industry sectors - organisations using our technology include the US Department of Homeland Security, the UK Home Office, the NHS, Eurostar, the Australian government, the Singapore government, UBS and many more.Diversity at iProov is about reflecting the customers we serve, holding the principles of equality and inclusion at the heart of everything we do and all that we stand for, embracing differences, creating possibilities, and growing together. We aim to foster a culture where individuals of all backgrounds feel confident in bringing their whole selves to work, feel included and their talents are nurtured, empowering them to contribute fully to our purpose.The RoleReports to: CSI Engineering ManagerLocation: London, UK (Hybrid Working Model)Comp: £55k-£75k (base) + Company Performance Bonus (10%) + Equity + UK iProov BenefitsWe are open to hiring a either a Software Engineer or Senior Software Engineer, your role is to support the interface between our Science and Core teams, whilst contributing to its improvementHow you can make an impact Implement new machine learning services designed by the Science teamReview, test, optimise code to reach state of the art performanceDeploy to production ensuring no service disruptionDebug and maintain production systemsDesign solutions to fulfil various other requests from the Science teamAct as an owner by taking responsibility for your work, taking initiative and thinking laterally to get things doneYou should feel comfortable working in a small team of highly motivated technologists who challenge themselves and each other to deliver products to a high standardWillingness to participate in technical discussions and super interested in all things technicalA thirst for knowledge, to learn and/or adapt quickly to highly complex issuesWhat we would like to see from you Experience with PythonA keen interest in backend developmentUnderstanding of distributed systems (RabbitMQ, Celery, Redis, Memcached)Good knowledge of scientific libraries such as Numpy and PandasExtensive usage of MongoDB, BigQuery, data visualisation and manipulation toolsExperience with designing, training, evaluating machine learning modelsFamiliarity with the main AI frameworks (Pytorch, Tensorflow, scikit-learn)Appreciation of Test Driven Development, SOLID principles and optimisation techniquesInterest in DevOpsBenefits25 days Annual Leave, plus 8 Bank Holidays (more holiday with service - up to an extra 5 days off per year based on your continuous service)Growth Shares allocated after passing probation (6 months of service)Salary sacrifice schemes including: Pension, Cycle To Work and Electric Car SchemeNursery Sacrifice SchemeWork Overseas Perk - Work globally for up to 2 weeksLife AssuranceSmartHealth - Access to private GP, Psychologist, Nutritionist along with tailored fitness plans for both you and your familyAward winning L&D platform with personal allocated training budgetsEnhanced paid family leavePension - 5% employee, 3% employerFlexible hybrid working environmentFree Barista Coffee/Tea, biscuits with fruit in the WeWork officeFree access to WeWork discounts and free online well-being sessionsVitality Health - a range of options available on this belowThe Vitality Programme includes a number of reward benefits that all employees have access to as part of the plan, for example:Private Health cover including Dental, Optical, and Audiology 50% off monthly gym memberships Apple watches significantly discounted based member vitality status Half price trainers with Runners Need Weekly rewards – Free coffee with Café Nero Monthly rewards – Free Cinema ticket Discounts on travel with Expedia (hotels) and Mr & Mrs Smith with discounts getting greater throughout the year based on a members vitality status Amazon prime free months based on activity Up to 25% cashback at Waitrose when buying healthy foods 75% off stays at Champneys Health Spas Allen Carr’s £299 no smoking programme for free Access to Vitality Healthy Mind with 30% off Headspace subscriptions and the ability to earn Vitality points for using Buddhify, Calm and Headspace Discounts on Weight Watchers 50%-80% off Comprehensive Private Health screeningsDue to the nature of our work, we may require our staff to pass a UK Security Clearance checks. As such, any offer would also depend on your ability to adhere to the UK Security check criteria.