Python Developer

Are you a Python Software Engineer who wants to work on something that truly makes an impact?

This is a rare opportunity to join a high-growth, product-led tech company as they build a next-generation cloud management and FinOps platform. You’ll play a central role in designing, building, and delivering scalable, secure, and high-performance backend services that underpin complex cloud automation and cost optimisation workflows.

You’ll be joining a cross-functional, international team working closely with Frontend, Product, DevOps, and QA. The engineering leadership is based in the UK, and the company has a strong reputation for hiring top-tier talent and empowering engineers to thrive.

Job Description

You will:

• Design, develop, and deploy scalable, secure, and high-performance software solutions using Python (Django experience highly desirable)
• Build and maintain RESTful APIs and microservices supporting multi-cloud environments
• Collaborate closely with Frontend, Product, DevOps, and QA teams to deliver high-quality, customer-facing features
• Participate in architectural discussions and contribute to key technology decisions
• Troubleshoot and resolve production issues, implementing long-term solutions
• Champion clean, maintainable, testable code and implement best practices including TDD
• Continuously improve development processes, tooling, and workflows
• Stay current with trends in backend engineering, cloud technologies, and automation practices

Personal Specification

Technical Competencies (Essential):

• Strong hands-on experience with Python
• Proven track record building scalable, customer-facing backend systems
• Practical experience developing RESTful APIs with test-driven development (TDD)
• Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and cloud-native technologies
• Proficient in CI/CD pipelines, containerisation tools such as Docker and Kubernetes
• Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git) and Agile/Scrum methodologies
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Technical Competencies (Desirable):

• Experience with Django
• Experience with Postgres and CentOS
• Familiarity with infrastructure-as-code tools (e.g., Terraform, CloudFormation)
• Exposure to monitoring and logging tools such as Datadog, Prometheus, or Grafana
• Experience with multi-cloud or hybrid cloud environments
• Contributions to open-source projects or technical communities
• Experience working in fast-paced, startup environments

Benefits

• Market-leading salary (£70-90k) dependent on experience
• Fully remote role (NI-based)
• Generous annual leave entitlement
• Opportunity to work on modern tech stacks and greenfield projects
• Excellent career progression and mentorship opportunities
• Inclusive, collaborative culture with a global engineering team