Python Developer
X4 Group
Bristol, United Kingdom
3 days ago
Role details
Contract type
Permanent contract Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours) Working hours
Regular working hours Languages
EnglishJob location
Bristol, United Kingdom
Tech stack
JavaScript
Django
Python
PostgreSQL
Technical Debt
Celery
Requirements
A public sector organisation is seeking an experienced Python/Django Software Developer to join their team in January. This role is ideal for a developer who enjoys working with established systems, improving system stability, modernising architecture, and contributing within a collaborative engineering environment.
Software Developer (Python/Django) Key Responsibilities:
- Enhance and maintain a core Python/Django server-side application
- Work with PostgreSQL on data loads, optimisation, and schema updates
- Support and improve a Celery-based distributed task processing system
- Reduce technical debt and simplify legacy components
- Contribute to the introduction of modern browser-based experiences using JavaScript
Software Developer (Python/Django) Essential Skills and Experience:
- Strong commercial experience with Python and Django
- Solid working knowledge of PostgreSQL
- Experience with Celery or similar distributed task queue technologies
- Comfortable working with and modernising mature systems
- Strong teamwork and communication skills
- Active UK security clearance required from day one
