Senior Python Tech Lead — Remote UK & Architecture

Veeva Systems; Remote; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading life sciences technology company is seeking a Backend Engineer to join their team in Greater London. This role involves driving the design and ensuring the long-term health of core systems, creating architectural designs, and collaborating closely with product teams. Candidates should have over 7 years of experience in Python web development and a strong understanding of backend architectures. The organization promotes flexible working arrangements, allowing you to work from home or at the office.

Benefits

Work Anywhere

Empowered autonomy in tech decisions

Collaboration with skilled teammates

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience with Python web development.
• 5+ years of experience working with Postgres or an equivalent SQL database.
• Excellent understanding of Python and contemporary backend architectures.

Responsibilities

• Drive the design and ensure the scalability of core systems.
• Create high-level and detailed architectural designs for new features.
• Lead the deployment and release process, ensuring stability.

Skills

Python web development

Postgres or SQL

Backend architecture

English communication

Attention to detail

Education

University degree in Computer Science or a related field

Job description

A leading life sciences technology company is seeking a Backend Engineer to join their team in Greater London. This role involves driving the design and ensuring the long-term health of core systems, creating architectural designs, and collaborating closely with product teams. Candidates should have over 7 years of experience in Python web development and a strong understanding of backend architectures. The organization promotes flexible working arrangements, allowing you to work from home or at the office.