Senior Python Engineer: Backend Architect & Mentor

Weekday AI (YC W21); Greater London; On-site; GBP 75,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology company in London is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join its engineering team. The role requires deep expertise in Python, with responsibilities including designing scalable applications, leading software development projects, and mentoring junior engineers. The ideal candidate will have 6-11 years of experience, strong skills in backend systems and APIs, and a passion for continuous improvement. This is a full-time position offering opportunities for personal and professional growth.

Qualifications

• 6-11 years of professional software development experience.
• Strong expertise in Python with frameworks like Django or Flask.
• Experience in building RESTful APIs.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend systems and APIs.
• Lead end-to-end development of software solutions.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver quality features.

Skills

Python expertise

Backend systems development

RESTful APIs

Microservices architecture

Problem-solving skills

Collaboration

Tools

Django

Flask

PostgreSQL

MySQL

Docker

AWS

Job description

A technology company in London is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join its engineering team. The role requires deep expertise in Python, with responsibilities including designing scalable applications, leading software development projects, and mentoring junior engineers. The ideal candidate will have 6-11 years of experience, strong skills in backend systems and APIs, and a passion for continuous improvement. This is a full-time position offering opportunities for personal and professional growth.