Senior Python Backend Developer

Richard Wheeler Associates
11 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
£ 85K

Job location

Tech stack

Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Unit Testing
Cloud Computing
Continuous Integration
Django
Python
Software Engineering
SQL Databases
SQLAlchemy
React
Flask
Backend
GIT
FastAPI
Vue.js
Front End Software Development

Job description

The backend Python Developer will be joining a team of 45 at a world-class healthcare scaleup. With each integration of a new hospital group there is an acceleration of the rapid scaling of patient user numbers - you will help to solve these challenging scaling problems., * Work on new product features contributing to architecture and implementation

  • Refactor existing code and services to support scalability and growth of complexity
  • Proactively respond to analytics to ensure our products are robust and meet users' needs
  • Take technical ownership of areas of product

Requirements

We're seeking a topflight Senior Python Backend Developer with a strong software engineering background including 8-9+ years majoring in writing Backend applications using Python and Django (Rest Framework)., * 8-9+ years of experience writing backend applications using Python and Django (Rest Framework) or related frameworks, e.g. Flask, FastAPI or similar

  • Good understanding of ORM (either Django or SQLAlchemy)
  • Good understanding of Python Unit Testing frameworks and TDD practices
  • Experience working with Cloud Infrastructure (Ideally AWS)
  • Good understanding of Git, and CI/CD

Nice-to-haves:

  • Deeper understanding of SQL
  • Knowledge of front-end technologies such as Vue or React
  • Experience with handling sensitive data (e.g. PII)
  • Experience working in a startup environment

Senior Python Developer | Senior Backend Python Developer | Senior Software Engineer Skills

  • Backend Development
  • Cloud Computing
  • Python
  • SQL
  • TDD
  • Unit Testing
  • Django

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