Senior Full-Stack Developer

Applied Data Science Partners Ltd.; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Market compensation benchmarking

Annual performance bonus

26 days leave + holidays

Enhanced family leave

£1,000 development budget

Private healthcare

Snacks & socials

Work from abroad

Hybrid working

Job summary

Applied Data Science Partners Ltd. in London is seeking a skilled software engineer to design, develop and deploy robust software solutions.

You will architect and maintain data pipelines, backend services, and APIs to ensure scalability, reliability, and high performance. You will review Python and SQL code for quality, support cloud deployments on Azure/GCP, and mentor junior engineers while delivering performant databases and front-end integrations.

Qualifications

• Proven ability to present technical concepts to stakeholders.
• Experience building complex UIs and backend APIs and integrating software using React.
• Proficiency in Python and TypeScript with data processing libraries.
• Good understanding of cloud deployment.
• Git, GitHub, and Azure DevOps in a collaborative environment.
• Ability to read others' code and contribute independently.
• Strong problem-solving and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and deploy robust software solutions.
• Architect and maintain data pipelines, backend services, and APIs.
• Review Python and SQL code for quality and security.
• Support cloud deployments on Azure/GCP and Docker storage.
• Develop database solutions focusing on performance and integrity.
• Mentor junior engineers and promote best practices.
• Communicate outcomes to stakeholders via docs, calls, and presentations.
• Stay up-to-date with engineering trends.
• Identify risks and aid in project planning.
• Assist design and implementation of front-end apps with good UX.

Skills

Stakeholder presentation

UI & API development

Python & TypeScript

Cloud deployment

Git / GitHub / Azure DevOps

Read code

Team collaboration

Mentoring

Attention to detail

Planning & time management

Problem solving

Tools

React

FastAPI

NodeJS

Next.js

Job description

• Contribute to the design, development, and deployment of robust software solutions, promoting best practices throughout the software development lifecycle
• Contribute to architecting and maintaining complex data engineering pipelines, backend services, and APIs to ensure scalability, reliability, and high performance
• Support the thorough review of Python and SQL code via Git, promoting code quality, security, and adherence to engineering standards
• Support cloud-based deployments and infrastructure (e.g. Azure, GCP), leveraging Linux scripting and advanced Docker skills including storage, volumes, and permissions
• Develop and implement database solutions using SQL and Cloud platforms, with a focus on optimising performance and data integrity
• Mentor and guide junior engineers, facilitating knowledge sharing and the adoption of best engineering practices
• Troubleshoot and enhance existing systems, applying advanced problem-solving and analytical skills
• Effectively communicate technical concepts and project outcomes to stakeholders through written documentation, calls, and presentations
• Demonstrate high attention to detail across all development activities, contributing to deliverables that meet technical and business requirements
• Remain up to date with emerging software engineering technologies and industry trends and proactively suggest improvements and new approaches
• Identify technical risks and contribute to project planning and task management, helping to achieve successful outcomes
• Assist the design and implementation of front-end applications while emphasising user experience

KEY REQUIREMENTS:

• Proven experience of presenting technical concepts to stakeholders
• Proven experience of developing complex user interfaces, backend APIs and software integrations using tools like React
• Proficiency with writing maintainable Python and Typescript, including experience of working with relevant libraries for data processing and backend API development (i.e., FastAPI, Pydantic, expressJS, NodeJS, NextJS API Router, etc)
• Good understanding of cloud deployment
• Effective communication skills through written reports and presentations.
• Ability to version control code using tools such as Git, GitHub and Azure DevOps in a collaborative development environment
• Ability to manage complex branching and merging scenarios using Git in rapid development cycles, collaborate with distributed teams using feature branches and pull requests along with maintain high code quality by reviewing commits and automating testing in CI/CD pipelines with Git)
• Ability to read others' code
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Ability to guide and mentor others
• High attention to detail
• Effective organisational skills e.g. planning, time management
• Effective problem-solving skills.

Company Benefits

• Market Competitive Compensation: We benchmark salaries regularly to ensure you're paid fairly for the impact you make
• Annual Performance Bonus: Your hard work deserves recognition, and we reward it with a bonus tied to your performance and our success
• Generous Time Off: You’ll get 26 days of annual leave plus bank holidays, with additional enhanced sick pay when you need to rest and recover
• Enhanced Family Leave: We offer enhanced maternity and paternity leave to help you focus on what matters most when your family grows
• Annual Development Budget: We're serious about growth. You’ll get a dedicated £1,000 budget to spend on courses, conferences, coaching, or anything else that helps you level up
• Private Healthcare: Your health matters. Our comprehensive private health plan includes mental health support and fast access to care when you need it
• Snacks & Socials: From free drinks and snacks in the office to regular team socials, quizzes, and spontaneous celebrations, we believe fun fuels great teamwork.
• Work From Abroad: Want a change of scenery? You can work from anywhere in the world for up to a month each year
• Hybrid Working: We work from the office two days a week to stay connected and collaborate face-to-face, with flexibility the rest of the time

Interview Process

• Stage 1: 20 min video call with a member of the hiring team
• Stage 2: 45 mins live coding task in Python
• Stage 3: 90 min F2F interview in our London office