Python Developer
Summary
Mid/senior Python backend engineer building scalable services for a vehicle marketplace and new digital products inside a major automotive financial services group. Hybrid central London (Holborn office Tue/Thu), working hands-on with Python, FastAPI, Django and AWS, plus mentoring other engineers.
Python Engineer -Mid and Senior – 70-82k -
A fast-growing digital team inside a major automotive financial services group is hiring a Senior Python Backend Engineer. You will build scalable services for its vehicle marketplace and a pipeline of new digital products for the wider group. Hybrid, central London.
Office working: Tuesday and Thursday in Office in Holborn, rest for home.
The role
- Design and build scalable, maintainable backend services, hands on
- Turn complex business needs into robust technical designs and architecture
- Choose the right tools and suggest new ones
- Work with Product, Design and Sales, sharing ideas through code and design reviews and pair programming
- Give technical leadership and mentor developing engineers
What you'll need
- Expert Python: production services delivered end to end, not just years of exposure
- FastAPI, Django and AWS
- A solid grasp of databases, OO design, data structures, distributed systems and SOLID principles
- Analytical, collaborative and a clear communicator
- Engaging and personable, comfortable giving and taking honest feedback
What's on offer
Competitive salary up to 70k for mid level and up to 82k for senior, plus a performance bonus, 28 days holiday plus bank holidays and your birthday off, private medical insurance, learning and development, mental health support, and flexible hybrid working