Product Engineer

JR United Kingdom; Kingston upon Hull; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A high-growth InsureTech start-up in the UK seeks a Product Engineer to join their engineering team in Kingston upon Hull. The role involves designing and developing Python-based APIs and backend services while collaborating with product teams. Candidates with a product-first mindset and experience in high-growth environments will excel in this pivotal position. The commitment includes working 2-3 days a week in the London office, fostering flexibility within a dynamic, impactful team.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of commercial experience working with Python.
• Strong experience with Python frameworks, ideally Flask.
• Comfortable in a high-growth, start-up environment.

Responsibilities

• Maintaining, designing, and developing APIs and backend services in Python.
• Shaping the architecture and scaling high-performance systems with a focus on performance and security.
• Collaborating with Product Designers and Managers.

Skills

Python

Flask

Server-side architecture

High-growth start-up environment

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Product Engineer, Kingston upon Hull, East Yorkshire

Client: Oliver Bernard

Location: Kingston upon Hull, East Yorkshire, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

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Posted:

04.06.2025

Expiry Date:

19.07.2025

Job Description:

2-3 days a week in London offices

I've partnered with a high-growth InsureTech start-up looking to expand their highly skilled engineering team. You will play a pivotal role in helping scale their platform, shaping the architecture, and being part of a team making an impact in the Insurance space globally.

Day-to-day, you'll be maintaining, designing, and developing APIs and backend services in Python, scaling high-performance systems with a focus on performance and security. You'll be involved in all aspects of the business as they look to scale. Candidates who have experience working closely with the product, collaborating with Product Designers and Managers, and possess a Product-first mindset are preferred.

Key skills and requirements:

• 3+ years of commercial experience working with Python
• Strong experience with Python frameworks, ideally Flask
• High-level understanding of server-side architecture
• Comfortable working in a high-growth, start-up environment
• Hybrid working with 2-3 days a week required in a London office