Backend Software Developer (Python) - London - £90,000 + Comps
Summary
Build and optimize high-performance backend systems in Python and FastAPI, handling real-time data and contributing to scalable architecture decisions.
Backend Software Developer (Python) - London - £90,000 + Comps
We’re looking for a Backend Developer who thrives in dynamic environments — someone who loves clean code, scalable architecture, and being part of a team that’s pushing boundaries.
What you’ll do
- Design, build, and optimize high-performance backend systems in Python and FastAPI
- Develop and maintain backend systems that handle large volumes of real-time data
- Write clean, testable, and maintainable code following best practices
- Contribute to system architecture decisions and help shape the technical roadmap
- Take ownership of projects end-to-end in a collaborative, fast-moving environment
What we’re looking for
- Strong professional experience with Python
- Solid experience building RESTful APIs with FastAPI (or similar frameworks like Flask/Django)
- Passion for performance, scalability, and automation
- A proactive mindset — someone who loves solving problems and experimenting with new tech
If this sounds like you - Don’t hesitate to get in touch!
Seniority level
- Mid-Senior level
Employment type
- Full-time
Job function
- Information Technology, Finance, and Manufacturing
- Software Development, Computers and Electronics Manufacturing, and Financial Services