Senior Software Engineer

Spectrum IT Recruitment; Staines-upon-Thames; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative company is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to enhance its Python-based microservices and back-office utilities. This role offers a unique opportunity to work in a hybrid environment, allowing for flexibility while contributing to a core platform built on Java. Ideal candidates will possess a strong background in Python development, particularly with version 3.10 or above, and experience with containerized deployment and continuous integration tools. Join a forward-thinking team where your expertise will drive impactful solutions and help shape the future of technology in a collaborative setting.

Qualifications

• Proven commercial experience in Python development, ideally in microservices.
• Strong understanding of containerized deployment and CI tools.

Responsibilities

• Develop Python-based microservices and back-office utilities.
• Collaborate in a hybrid work environment, 3 days in the office.

Skills

Python v 3.10 or above

Containerised deployment

Continuous integration tools

RESTful services

Version control

Bug tracking

Education

Degree in Computer Science

Relevant degree in similar subject

Tools

Pydantic

FastAPI

Python Linting

Java

React

Node

Job description

Senior Software Engineer with proven commercial experience in Python v 3.10 or above required by a high tech company in Staines. The Senior Software Engineer will be working on Python-based microservices and back-office utilities that complement the company's core platform which is built on Java.

Hybrid remote working. 3 days per week in the office in Staines.

The successful Senior Software Engineer is likely to have a relevant degree in Computer Science or similar subject and strong commercial Python development experience ideally from a microservices environment.

Key experience

1. Python v 3.10 or above
2. Containerised deployment
3. Continuous integration tools
4. RESTful services
5. Version control, bug tracking etc

Experience in any of the following areas would be advantageous but is not a prerequisite:

1. Pydantic
2. FastAPI
3. Python Linting
4. RESTful services
5. Java
6. One or more web application frameworks eg React
7. Node

If you are seeking a role of this nature please get in touch for more information.