Software Engineer

Intellect
15 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Senior
Compensation
£ 80K

Job location

Remote

Tech stack

HTML
JavaScript
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
JIRA
Bootstrap
CSS
Cloud Computing
Databases
Database Schema
Django
Github
Python
PostgreSQL
MySQL
Web Applications
Tailwind
React
Backend
Heroku
Front End Software Development
REST

Job description

  • Collaborate closely with a small, ambitious team in an agile environment
  • Take ownership of architecture, mentor junior developers, and help define best practices
  • Hybrid working - 3 days per week in South London, with flexibility on other days

Tech Stack

  • Backend: Python, Django, REST APIs
  • Database: PostgreSQL
  • Cloud: Heroku, AWS
  • Frontend: HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Bootstrap, HTMX
  • Tooling: GitHub Actions, Notion, Slack, Jira (as the team scales)

Requirements

  • 3-5+ years' experience developing and maintaining web applications
  • Strong Python/Django backend skills
  • Solid experience with database schema design, optimisation, and performance (PostgreSQL/MySQL)
  • Confident working with RESTful APIs and cloud deployment (Heroku/AWS)
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills within fast-paced, agile teams
  • Interest in mentoring junior developers and helping shape an early-stage engineering culture
  • Based in London, UK, eligible to work without visa sponsorship

Nice to Have:

  • Frontend experience (React, HTMX, Tailwind, or similar)
  • Experience integrating analytics or event-tracking tools
  • Background in consumer-facing or mobile web products

Benefits & conditions

  • Competitive salary + equity options
  • Hybrid working (3 days office / 2 remote)
  • Supportive, learning-driven environment
  • Southwest London office with on-site gym and pool
  • Real ownership and the chance to grow with the company

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