Software Engineer - Python-Django £50,000-£80,000 UK Remote

Cathcart Technology; Manchester; Remote; GBP 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A progressive technology firm in the UK is looking for a Software Engineer to help shape systems and solve technical challenges. This role requires strong experience with Python-Django and AWS, along with a passion for working in a fast-paced, product-focused environment. The ideal candidate will thrive in a collaborative team and contribute to cloud-based solutions. Salary range is £50,000 - £80,000 depending on experience.

Qualifications

• Experience with Python-Django and AWS is essential.
• Familiarity with REST APIs and cloud technologies.
• Ability to work in an agile, collaborative environment.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain cloud-based features within an agile team.
• Design scalable, extensible technical solutions.
• Review code and uphold high engineering standards.
• Improve deployment processes and contribute to cloud infrastructure.
• Mentor teammates and contribute to architectural decisions.

Skills

Python-Django

AWS

REST APIs

Angular

TypeScript

MySQL

InfluxDB

Git

GitLab

CI-CD

Job description

Software Engineer - Python-Django 50,000- 80,000 UK Remote

We're supporting a long-standing, well-funded tech-for-good company entering an exciting new phase of growth. They're scaling their engineering team after securing fresh investment and signing several major customers. It's a tight-knit, collaborative environment where autonomy is standard, and engineers have a real say in how things are built.

The Role

You'll join a small, experienced team working across backend development, cloud architecture, data flows and integrations. It's a great fit for someone who enjoys variety, ownership and working in a fast-moving, product-focused environment.

Expect to:

• Build and maintain cloud-based features within an agile team
• Design scalable, extensible technical solutions
• Review code and uphold high engineering standards
• Improve deployment processes and contribute to cloud infrastructure
• Mentor teammates and contribute to architectural decisions
• Work closely with product, data and support teams

Tech You'll Work With

No one will have everything, but experience across several of the following is ideal:

• Python-Django ideally
• Angular, TypeScript
• AWS (essential)
• REST APIs
• MySQL, InfluxDB
• Git, GitLab, CI-CD

Nice-to-haves include IoT or payments integrations, data pipeline experience, or prior time in a startup environment.

What You Can Expect

• Highly autonomous culture with a collaborative, supportive Lead Developer
• Fast-paced engineering with real ownership of features and architecture
• A remote-first UK team
• Two-stage interview process
• Salary: 50,000- 80,000 depending on experience

If you want a role where you can shape systems, solve interesting technical challenges, and grow with a scaling engineering team then this one is well worth a look. If interested please apply with your CV attached.