Overview
In this contract role, you will deliver hands-on software in a regulated environment, building features in Python, FastAPI, and React within an established engineering workflow. You’ll follow security, change control, and review processes while working remotely for a client in London with limited onsite needs. The position emphasizes delivering AI-powered solutions and secure, maintainable code in enterprise projects. Immediate start and UK-based availability are preferred.
Responsibilities
- Develop features end-to-end in Python (FastAPI) and React/TypeScript
- Conform to client development standards, security requirements, and change controls
- Participate in code reviews, maintain CI checks, and manage repository in an enterprise setting
- Implement and validate AI-assisted code while ensuring security and quality
- Collaborate asynchronously with client teams and deliver AI-powered solutions
- Ensure proper authentication/authorization and data protection measures
- Migrate and model databases (PostgreSQL) with migrations (Alembic)
Key requirements
- Strong commercial Python development experience
- Experience with FastAPI, API design, middleware, and async patterns
- Pydantic for data validation and API modelling
- PostgreSQL data modelling and migrations (Alembic)
- React and TypeScript for frontend tasks
- SSO, JWT, and RBAC for authentication/authorization
- Automated testing with pytest and a JavaScript testing framework
- Git/GitHub usage with CI workflows
- Hands-on Claude Code experience for AI-assisted development
- Code quality and secure coding practices, including secrets management and security scan remediation
- Experience delivering AI-powered solutions in enterprise environments
- ability to work asynchronously
- ownership of development tasks
- focus on quality and security in coding
- Python
- FastAPI
- Pydantic
Full Stack Engineer in London employer: ANSON MCCADE
Anson McCade is an exceptional employer that prioritises employee well-being and professional growth, offering a flexible remote working environment in the UK. With a strong focus on security and digital transformation, employees benefit from comprehensive training programmes and clear pathways for career advancement, all while contributing to impactful projects alongside talented teams and senior stakeholders.