Senior Python Engineer

Senior Python Engineer

Location: London (On-site)

Salary: £70,000/yr - £95,000/yr

Permanent

Senior Python Engineer – up to £95,000 🟢 London (once a month in the office, can be more)

Working with a team of 5 engineers at an energy tech company, where they held large enterprises track and ultimately reduce their carbon footprint 🦶🟢 backed by several leading VCs.

You’ll have a big say in the back-end architecture, playing a key part of the company’s growth opportunities to “Staff” Eng or Eng Manager as they look to grow, using Python on the back-end with Django framework, all hosted in AWS.

The Skillset

• 4+ years experience of experience as a professional Backend Engineer.
• Expert in Python, with knowledge of at least one Python web framework (such as Django, Flask, etc.)
• Experience with building REST API’s.
• Familiarity with ORM (Object Relational Mapper) libraries.
• Understanding of fundamental design principles behind a scalable application.
• Strong preference for a role in which every day you’ll be thinking on your feet, dealing with complex problems end-to-end, driving forward initiatives, actively shaping and challenging in product decisions at every level.

Nice to have

• Strong grasp of Django, Django REST Framework and Django ORM.
• DevOps experience, preferably with the AWS stack.
• Experience working with remote teams.
• Previous experience at an early-stage tech startup (especially if it was an B2B SaaS).
• Bachelor’s / Master’s Degree in Computer Science, Electronic Engineering, or any other scientific/mathematical field.

Fast moving early-stage startup so it’s essential that the pace and uncertainty is something you find engaging, energising, and motivating.

Python, Django, AWS, REST API