Senior Python Developer, Backend Developer, Flask

Experis UK; London; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic and innovative company seeks a Senior Python Developer to join their London team. This role involves collaborating on software solutions using Flask and related technologies, with a focus on best practices and team excellence. A competitive salary of £70-90k is offered alongside flexible working arrangements.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in designing and building REST APIs.
• Expertise in scalability and reliability architecture.
• Solid understanding of coding standards and architectural patterns.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with teams to develop new features.
• Promote coding standards and best practices.
• Automate processes to improve efficiency.

Skills

Designing and building REST APIs

Architectural design for scalability

Problem-solving

Backend best practices

Tools

Flask

FastAPI

Postgres

Docker

Kubernetes

Terraform

Google Cloud Platform

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£70-90k + Benefits

2 days on site in North London

3 days remote

I am recruting for a talented and driven Backend Engineer to join a dynamic team, focused on the creation and deployment of innovative software solutions. As a Backend Engineer, you will work closely with cross-functional teams, including engineering, product management, design, and quality assurance, to develop cutting-edge features that power our platform.

Key Responsibilities

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams: Contribute to the development of new features by working alongside engineering, product management, design, and QA teams.
• Promote best practices: Advocate and enforce coding standards, architectural patterns, and best practices. Your in-depth knowledge of backend technologies will help guide and support your peers, ensuring high-quality code.
• Automation and process improvement: Increase development efficiency, reliability, and scalability by creating automated processes that streamline workflows.
• Foster engineering excellence: Promote engineering best practices across the team and inspire your peers to improve their skills and capabilities.
• Knowledge sharing: Actively engage with the engineering community, contributing to knowledge-sharing initiatives and events. Share your expertise to motivate and mentor your team.
  
  

Required Skills

• Proven experience designing and building REST APIs (ideally with Flask, FastAPI, or similar frameworks).
• Expertise in designing architectures that meet scalability, reliability, and security goals.
• Strong problem-solving skills, particularly in product development.
• Solid understanding of backend best practices, coding standards, and architectural patterns.
• Experience in automating builds (CI/CD), feature flags, and automated testing.
  
  

Bonus Skills

• Experience with message-driven systems (e.g., Google Pub/Sub).
• Proficiency in relational databases (RDBMS), particularly with Postgres.
• Familiarity with NoSQL databases (document store/key-value store) is a plus.
• Experience with containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes).
• Hands-on experience with Google Cloud Platform (GCP) and configuration management (ideally using Terraform).
• Familiarity with Google Cloud Build for CI/CD actions, deployments, and builds.
  
  

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Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Engineering and Information Technology

• Industries

  Staffing and Recruiting

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