Full Stack Engineer II (Python)

Mintel International; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous holiday allowance

Opportunities for personal development

Frequent social events

Job summary

A leading market intelligence firm in Greater London is seeking a Full Stack Software Engineer to develop and maintain internal tools that streamline insights delivery. You will collaborate with technical consultants, design intuitive user interfaces, and implement backend services interacting with data platforms. Applicants should have 1-2 years of experience in software development and a user-focused mindset. The company offers a collaborative culture, generous holiday allowance, and opportunities for personal development.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of experience as a full stack software engineer or backend engineer.
• Solid understanding of cloud development concepts.
• Experience with git, CI/CD pipelines, and infrastructure as code tools.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain internal tools using technologies like Python and AWS.
• Collaborate with consultants to understand project needs.
• Design and implement backend services that interact with data platforms.
• Contribute to infrastructure and deployment using Terraform and CI/CD.

Skills

Full stack development

Cloud development concepts

User-focused mindset

Good communication skills

CI/CD pipelines

Infrastructure as code

Tools

Git

Terraform

Snowflake

AWS

React

Job description

Develop and maintain internal tools: Build full stack applications that enable and streamline the delivery of insights and visualisations by Applied Data Scientists, using technologies like Python, React and AWS.
Collaborate with technical consultants: Work closely with consultants to understand project needs and translate them into scalable, user-friendly tools and interfaces.
Design intuitive UIs and tooling: Take ownership of designing and prototyping user interfaces and internal tools that enhance the workflow of Applied Data Scientists, ensuring usability and efficiency.
Integrate with data platforms: Design and implement backend services that interact with Snowflake, Looker and other data platforms to support dynamic, data-driven applications.
Contribute to infrastructure and deployment: Use Terraform and CI/CD pipelines to ensure reliable, maintainable and secure deployment of applications in cloud environments.
Continuously improve systems and practices: Participate in code reviews, share knowledge and help evolve engineering standards and best practices across the team.

What we are looking for:

• 1-2 years of experience as a full stack software engineer, or experience as a backend engineer and a willingness to learn front end
• Experience interacting with end users to gain understanding of requirements
• Solid understanding of cloud development concepts
• Experience with git, CI/CD pipelines, and infrastructure as code tools
• A user-focused mindset and good communication skills
• A willingness to learn and contribute to both new feature development and system improvements
• An understanding of data engineering, data science and Gen AI concepts is a plus
• Experience with our tech stack is a bonus.

Culture

• Culture that supports true collaboration whilst embracing remote working
• Generous holiday allowance with the opportunity to buy additional holiday
• Approach to personal development where we encourage individuals to grow and share what they’ve learned
• Frequent social events, both within the department and across the company

How to Apply

Interested in this position? Please submit your resume and cover letter through the application portal.