Senior Python Engineer

Salary: £60,000 - 80,000 per year

Requirements:

• Professional Python development experience
• Strong understanding of software design patterns and engineering principles
• Experience with frameworks such as FastAPI, Django, or Flask
• Solid knowledge of RESTful APIs and distributed systems
• Experience working with relational and NoSQL databases
• Strong testing experience, including PyTest, unit, integration, and automated testing
• Experience with Git and modern CI/CD pipelines
• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills
• Experience with AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud is desirable
• Docker and Kubernetes experience is desirable
• Knowledge of event-driven architectures and message queues is desirable
• Exposure to data engineering, machine learning, or AI platforms is desirable
• Experience leading technical projects or mentoring engineers is desirable

Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable Python applications and services
• Build robust APIs and microservices architectures
• Write clean, maintainable, and well-tested code
• Collaborate closely with Product Managers, Designers, and Engineering teams
• Drive best practices in software engineering, code quality, and performance
• Participate in architecture reviews and technical decision-making
• Identify and implement improvements to systems, processes, and tooling
• Support cloud-native deployments and infrastructure automation

Technologies:

• AI
• AWS
• Azure
• CI/CD
• Cloud
• Django
• Docker
• FastAPI
• Flask
• Git
• Support
• Kubernetes
• Machine Learning
• NoSQL
• Python
• microservices
• pytest
• PLC

More:

We are a growing engineering team in London offering a Senior Python Engineer opportunity with hybrid and flexible working available and a salary of up to £80,000 plus benefits. We offer a competitive salary and performance bonus, private healthcare, pension contribution, a learning and development budget, modern equipment and tools, clear progression opportunities into Lead and Principal Engineering roles, and a cooperative, inclusive, high-performing engineering culture.

last updated 30 week of 2026