Y Combinator Software Engineer
Summary
Software Engineer at a 'tech for good' technology business in Liverpool, working in-office (with flexibility) across the full development lifecycle — writing clean, well-documented code and supporting design, testing and deployment. Core stack: Python, relational databases (MySQL/PostgreSQL), Git with CI/CD, and Azure.
Work Pattern: In Office (with flexibility)
We’re looking for a Software Engineer to join a growing technology business, contributing to the development of innovative software solutions. You’ll take a hands‑on role in writing clean, maintainable and well‑documented code, alongside supporting solution design, testing, deployment and ongoing improvements.
You’ll work closely with the wider development team to improve engineering standards, contribute ideas and adopt best practices across the software development lifecycle.
Key Skills & Experience
3+ years’ commercial software development experience.
Strong Python development skills and familiarity with relevant frameworks.
Understanding of automated testing and Test-Driven Development (TDD).
Experience working with relational databases, such as SQL, MySQL or PostgreSQL.
Strong Git skills and experience with CI/CD pipelines and deployment practices.
Familiarity with Azure.
Tech for good industry
The Opportunity
This is an opportunity to join a technology-led business developing specialist software with real-world applications. You’ll have the chance to contribute across the full development lifecycle, influence engineering practices and help shape the ongoing development of innovative.