Python Developer | Microservices & Data Solutions (Remote)

Arcus Search; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus up to 20%

25 days annual leave + bank holidays

Flexible remote working with LondonVis

Up to 40 days remote from abroad

Enhanced pension contributions

Life assurance and comprehensive cover

Private medical and dental cover

Gym membership options

Mental health and wellbeing support

Job summary

Arcus Search is seeking a Python Developer to join a collaborative team building data-driven products and services in the UK. The role offers a London-based office with strong remote-working support and occasional travel.

You will design, develop, and maintain event-driven applications and APIs, deploy services to production, and work with cross-functional teams across the full development lifecycle. Flexible, hybrid work is available.

Qualifications

• Commercial experience developing and deploying Python applications across the full SDLC.
• Strong background building microservices with Flask or FastAPI.
• Solid understanding of event-driven systems, ideally with Kafka.
• Experience designing RESTful APIs and containerisation with Docker.
• Knowledge of cloud platforms, ideally AWS and CI/CD pipelines.
• Desirable: Terraform and performance optimisation for high-concurrency data environments.

Responsibilities

• Designing, developing, and maintaining event-driven applications and API services.
• Contributing to the infrastructure and deployment of services in production environments.
• Following software engineering best practices and coding standards.
• Collaborating with cross-functional teams including developers, DevOps, data scientists, and product managers.
• Taking ownership of services through the full development lifecycle, from design to deployment, monitoring and optimisation.

Skills

Python

Flask/FastAPI

Kafka

REST APIs

Docker

AWS

CI/CD

Clean code

Tools

Terraform

Job description

Arcus Search is seeking a Python Developer to join a collaborative team building data-driven products and services in the UK. The role offers a London-based office with strong remote-working support and occasional travel.

You will design, develop, and maintain event-driven applications and APIs, deploy services to production, and work with cross-functional teams across the full development lifecycle. Flexible, hybrid work is available.