Summary: The role of Senior Software Engineer focuses on developing a standard API layer that integrates third-party services for a London-based tech startup. The position requires expertise in Python and frameworks like Django, Flask, or FastAPI, with a preference for full-stack experience. The engineer will collaborate with various stakeholders to enhance customer experience and contribute to both backend and frontend development. Immediate availability is preferred, but notice periods may be accommodated for suitable candidates.

Key Responsibilities:

• Partner with colleagues across technical and non-technical roles to brainstorm and deliver features that enhance customer experience.
• Contribute to both backend and frontend development, focusing on writing robust, maintainable, and thoroughly tested code.
• Take a lead role in shaping core areas of product architecture and driving meaningful technical improvements.
• Provide thoughtful code reviews to uphold quality standards and support team growth.
• Influence and evolve development practices and workflows for efficiency and effectiveness.
• Monitor system health and performance, addressing issues to ensure reliability.
• Develop and refine data models to meet the needs of different teams across the business.

Key Skills:

• Proficiency in Python with experience in frameworks such as Django, Flask, or FastAPI.
• Full-stack experience preferred, with frontend knowledge in React.
• Track record of taking products through various development environments into Production.
• Excellent communication skills for effective collaboration with stakeholders.
• Ability to integrate and work with third-party APIs and tools.
• Strong understanding of cloud technologies is desirable.

Salary (Rate): £650.00

City: London

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: outside IR35

Seniority Level: Senior

Industry: IT