Senior Python/Django Backend Engineer (Hybrid London)

Synapri; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Synapri are seeking an experienced Senior Backend Engineer to join their growing software business in central London. You'll lead on new projects from early research and planning through architecture, development and final deployment, shaping the technology and product direction.

This role suits a Python-focused engineer who enjoys collaborating in a small team, delivering high-quality software and contributing to infrastructure and cloud decisions.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of professional Python software development.
• Strong Django and modern web app development experience.
• Understanding of the full product development lifecycle from discovery to deployment.
• Strong architecture and maintainable, scalable code design.
• Experience across application layers and cloud/infrastructure.
• Excellent attention to detail and high-quality software.
• Excellent communication and collaboration across disciplines.

Responsibilities

• Lead on new projects from research to architecture, development and deployment.
• Influence technology direction and product strategy with the team.

Skills

Python

Django

Software architecture

Full lifecycle

Cloud technologies

Attention to detail

Collaboration

5+ years

Job description

Synapri are seeking an experienced Senior Backend Engineer to join their growing software business in central London. You'll lead on new projects from early research and planning through architecture, development and final deployment, shaping the technology and product direction.

This role suits a Python-focused engineer who enjoys collaborating in a small team, delivering high-quality software and contributing to infrastructure and cloud decisions.