Senior Backend Engineer (Remote) — Scalable Python & Django

Pitchup.com; Remote; GBP 75,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading online travel platform is seeking a Senior Backend Engineer to enhance their backend systems primarily using Python and Django. This pivotal role requires 5-7 years of backend development experience and proficiency in software architecture. Candidates should thrive in an Agile environment. The position is remote, offering a competitive salary ranging from £75,000 to £90,000 per annum based on experience.

Benefits

£500 for learning & development

Choice of technology

Work-from-home equipment allowance

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Pension matched to 4%

Private healthcare

Employee assistance helpline

Qualifications

• 5 - 7 years of experience as a Backend developer.
• Proficiency in Python with a strong understanding of software architecture.
• Experience as part of an Agile development team.

Responsibilities

• Add features using Python.
• Collaborate with the Product Owner on backend features.
• Improve development practices.

Skills

Python

Software Architecture

Microservices

Agile Development

Event-driven Architecture

Education

Degree in a related discipline

Tools

Django

Celery

Redis

GitLab

Job description

A leading online travel platform is seeking a Senior Backend Engineer to enhance their backend systems primarily using Python and Django. This pivotal role requires 5-7 years of backend development experience and proficiency in software architecture. Candidates should thrive in an Agile environment. The position is remote, offering a competitive salary ranging from £75,000 to £90,000 per annum based on experience.