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Back End Python Engineer

Harnham - Data & Analytics Recruitment
Posted a month ago, valid for 13 days
Location

London, Greater London EC1R 0WX

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Back-End Python Engineer position is a 6-month hybrid contract role based in London, with a potential for extension.
  • Candidates should have a minimum of 3 years of experience in back-end development, specifically using Python frameworks such as Flask, Django, or FastAPI.
  • The role offers a competitive salary of £60,000 to £80,000 per annum, depending on experience.
  • Key responsibilities include designing scalable systems, developing RESTful APIs, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance digital products.
  • Applicants should be proficient in database systems and familiar with cloud services like AWS, GCP, or Azure.

Job Title: Back-End Python Engineer

Location: London - Hybrid Contract Type: 6-Month Contract with Possible Extension

The Company:This organisation is a leading innovator in the digital landscape, committed to delivering cutting-edge solutions that revolutionise customer experiences. At the core of their mission is a talented technology team based in London, driving efficiency and scalability across their operations.

The Role:

Are you a Back-End Python Engineer passionate about designing and building scalable systems?

Do you want to work on cloud-based platforms and collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop robust back-end solutions?

As a Back-End Python Engineer, you will play a crucial role in developing and optimizing services and APIs that power the company's digital products. You'll work in a dynamic environment where your contributions directly influence core business outcomes.

Skills:

Essentials:

  • Proficiency in Python (Flask, Django, or FastAPI)
  • Experience with RESTful API development and integration
  • Expertise in database systems (SQL and NoSQL)
  • Familiarity with containerization (Docker) and cloud services (AWS, GCP, or Azure)

Nice to Have:

  • Experience with CI/CD pipelines
  • Understanding of microservices architecture
  • Knowledge of DevOps practices and tools
  • Previous experience in the media or technology sector

Responsibilities:

  • Design, implement, and maintain scalable back-end systems using Python.
  • Develop and optimize RESTful APIs for seamless integration with front-end and third-party services.
  • Collaborate with product managers, front-end developers, and DevOps engineers to deliver high-quality solutions.
  • Ensure system reliability, scalability, and performance through testing and monitoring.
  • Maintain and enhance database schemas, queries, and operations for efficient data storage and retrieval.
  • Stay updated on industry trends and best practices, ensuring the adoption of modern techniques.
  • Mentor junior engineers, fostering a collaborative and growth-oriented team culture.

How to Apply:If this opportunity excites you and aligns with your skills, I'd love to hear from you! Please submit your CV and any other relevant information regarding the role

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