MLabs is looking for a motivated Junior Python Developer to join our lean engineering team. This is a product-focused role where you will play a key part in building and maintaining the backend services that power our core platform.

What You'll Do

Design, build, and maintain high-performance backend services and RESTful APIs using Python.
Work closely with the product team to translate requirements into technical solutions that drive user value.
Support the integration of machine learning components into our production stack.
Debug, troubleshoot, and optimize existing services to ensure maximum uptime and performance.
Participate in code reviews and contribute to technical documentation to maintain high standards of code quality.

What We're Looking For

2+ years of professional experience in Python development.
Deep proficiency in Python and experience with modern backend frameworks such as FastAPI, Flask, or Django.
Proven ability to build and scale secure, efficient APIs.
A focus on Product Engineering—caring about why we are building a feature, not just how.
Must be based in the UK or EU (UK-based is preferred).

Nice to Have

Familiarity with ML libraries or a basic understanding of how to serve ML models in production.
Experience with Haskell.

Technical Stack

Python
FastAPI
Flask
Django

Team & Environment

You'll join a lean, agile team that values clean code, thoughtful architecture, and a 'product-first' mindset.

Benefits & Compensation

Competitive Salary: £50,000
Fully remote position within the UK/EU.
Opportunity to work with high-level Python services and functional programming concepts.
Exposure to ML-driven product development in a fast-moving environment.
Immediate start available.