
Your Role: AI Python Developer
This role sits in the Global:IQ team, building our next-generation intelligence platform. Global:IQ brings together 1st party and partner data, tools and capabilities to turn data into audience understanding and optimised, >Key Responsibilities
Backend Engineering (50%): Design, build and maintain robust APIs and microservices using Python, FastAPI and Postgres to power the Global:IQplatform.
Data Engineering (20%): Develop and support data pipelines and integrations that enable AI and analytics use cases across Global:IQ.
Infrastructure & Data Warehousing (30%): Integrate with cloud platforms (AWS) and Snowflake, ensuring data is accessible, performant and secure for downstream products and services.
What You’ll Love About This Role
Think Big: Help build the “brain” of the company, shaping end-to-end AI and data capabilities that change how we plan and deliver media.
Own It: Take features from idea to production, advocating for modern, AI-enabled engineering practices and high-quality code.
Keep it Simple: Turn complex data and modelling requirements into clean, well-structured services and APIs that are easy to understand and maintain.
Better Together: Work closely with data scientists, engineers and product teams in a fast-paced, startup-style environment backed by enterprise-scale data and brands.
What Success Looks Like
In your first few months, you’ll have:
Built a solid understanding of the Global:IQarchitecture, data flows and core use cases.
Delivered your first production services and pipelines following modern, AI-accelerated development practices.
Played a key part in bringing new Global:IQfeatures into production for real users.
Established yourself as a technical voice in the team, contributing to standards, best practice and ways of working.
What You’ll Need
Backend Engineering Experience: Around 3+ years working on backend services, ideally in product or platform teams.
Python & APIs: Strong proficiency in Python, with hands-on experience using FastAPI (or similar frameworks) and Postgres in production.
Cloud & Data Platforms: Practical experience with cloud environments and modern data warehouses, ideally including Snowflake.
AI & Data Mindset: Experience contributing to data or AI/ML-powered products, and an interest in building systems that support data workflows end to end.
Modern Engineering Practices: Comfortable using AI-accelerated tools (e.g. Claude Code, Copilot-style tools) and working in fast-moving, highly accountable teams.
Outcome Focus: A passion for using data and intelligence to improve campaign performance and demonstrate media value.