Remote Senior Backend Engineer (Python/Django)

Verisk Analytics, Inc.; Bath; Remote; GBP 65,000 - 73,000; Full time

Job summary

Verisk Maplecroft is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join its backend engineering team and own production Python/Django services behind client-facing technology. You will drive software from design through deployment, make architectural decisions, and improve reliability, testing, security, and maintainability, with opportunities to use AI-assisted development to increase velocity.

You will work with product, QA, platform, and engineering colleagues across the full software lifecycle while

Qualifications

• Strong commercial backend experience in production.
• Proficient Python development and Django expertise.
• Experience with REST APIs, authentication, and cloud infra.

Responsibilities

• Own production backend software lifecycle end-to-end.
• Build production Python and Django services for client-facing tech.
• Design maintainable APIs with secure authentication.
• Collaborate with product, QA, platform, and engineering teams.

Skills

Python

Django

REST APIs

AWS

CI/CD

Testing

Security

Cloud

Tools

PostgreSQL

Docker

Redis

Sentry

Terraform

AWS CDK

Job description

Verisk Maplecroft is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join its backend engineering team and own production Python/Django services behind client-facing technology. You will drive software from design through deployment, make architectural decisions, and improve reliability, testing, security, and maintainability, with opportunities to use AI-assisted development to increase velocity.

You will work with product, QA, platform, and engineering colleagues across the full software lifecycle while