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Senior Back End engineer - Hybrid role - API - Python/GCP

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Tech Talent ID 80000.00 British Pound . GBP Per annum

2024-09-24 20:32:58

Job location London City, Greater London, United Kingdom

Job type: fulltime

Job industry: I.T. & Communications

Job Contact: Neil Toms

Job description

Python Back End engineers are required by this leading Product company as they look to bring their development back in-house and build out the functionality on an already-successful platform operating in a niche space with a fantastic client base.You will be spearheading the creation and deployment of ground-breaking software solutions

Key Responsibilities:

  • Work as part of a cross-functional team to help drive the development of new features
  • Lead change, innovation, and drive transformation within our teams: your expertise will identify opportunities for improvement in our Front End applications, tooling, and architecture.
  • Ensure best practices and patterns: you will advocate and enforce best standards, and patterns.
  • Your deep understanding of Front End technologies will help you to guide your peers - ensuring that our code is of high quality.
  • Work on automation and process improvement: you will increase efficiency, reliability, and scalability, by creating automated processes that improve development workflows.
  • Promote engineering ways of working: by taking the lead in establishing the importance of engineering first principles in your team and ensuring they are followed.
  • Collaborate and share knowledge: you will engage with the engineering community, using your expertise to contribute to events and knowledge-sharing initiatives.
  • You will inspire and motivate your peers to learn - improving their capabilities.
  • Participate in hiring new engineers: you will be part of the interview and hiring process, using your experience and insights to identify top talent.
  • You will help build the engineering team.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

  • Significant experience in API and web application development using Python with Flask and/or FastAPI
  • Experience with creating REST APIs
  • Experience with Cloud Functions, ideally in Google Cloud/Terraform
  • Experience with containerisation - Docker/Kubernetes
  • Ability to design architectures to meet scalability, reliability and security targets
  • Good problem-solving skills with an emphasis on product development
  • In-depth understanding of best practices, coding standards, and architectural patterns in Back End development.
  • Experience in automating builds, code checks, and releases using industry-standard tools.
  • Knowledge and experience of Agile methodologies and practices
  • Experience of B2B2C SaaS products would be an advantage

The role requires 2 days a week in the London office

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