AMS PSR

On behalf of the Cabinet Office, we are looking for a Python Developer (Outside IR35) for a 4 month contract based Remotely.

The Cabinet Office supports the Prime Minister and ensures the effective running of government. The Cabinet Office is also the corporate headquarters for the government, in partnership with HM Treasury, and takes the lead in certain critical policy areas. More information about the Cabinet Office can be found on its website at: www.gov.uk/government/organisations/cabinet-office

As a Python Developer, your main responsibilities will be:

Essential:

• This position requires Active Security Clearance (SC)
• Help to practically build and maintain a web API using FastAPI and hosted on Amazon Web Services (AWS).
• Working with a Frontend Developer to ensure the functionality aligns with user experience.
• Collaborating with other Software Developers to ensure work is sufficiently organised and completed.
• Working across the team to ensure informed decisions are made on the application design and testing approaches.
• Contributing to technical decision making alongside colleagues.
• Contributing to the required documentation and Agile project maintenance responsibilities.
• Support develop, refine and iterate our use of system prompting, alongside our tool’s ‘pre-built prompts’ that enable users to benefit from pre-written prompts for their specific tasks.
• Assist to design and develop incoming features around sentiment analysis, data ingestion and synthetic
• audience creation.

Desirable:

• Be familiar with Generative AI technology, including Large Language Models.
• Must have experience of working with Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG) functionality and other LLM concepts.
• Must have experience in Python programming language.
• Excellent understanding and implementation of security best practices for AI tooling development.
• Previous experience working within AWS.
• Experience with Laravel.

Please be aware that this role can only be worked within the UK and not Overseas.

Disability Confident 

As a member of the Disability Confident Scheme, The Cabinet Office guarantees to interview all candidates who have a disability and who meet all the essential criteria for the vacancy. In cases where we have a high volume of candidates who have a disability who meet all the essential criteria, we will interview the best candidates from within that group. This scheme encourages candidates with a disability and/or neurodivergence to apply.

Armed Forces Covenant

The Cabinet Office guarantees to interview veterans or spouses / partners of military personnel who meet all the essential criteria for the vacancy. In cases where we have a high volume of ex-military candidates / military spouses or partners, who meet all of the essential criteria, we will interview the best candidates from within that group.