Python Developer

Quast Ltd
Leeds, United Kingdom
2 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
£ 75K

Job location

Remote
Leeds, United Kingdom

Tech stack

HTML
Java
PHP
API
Agile Methodologies
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Business Logic
Architectural Patterns
User Authentication
Azure
CSS
Cloud Computing
Data Security
Data Structures
DevOps
Distributed Systems
Amazon DynamoDB
Python
Systems Integration
Web Application Frameworks
Data Logging
Technical Debt
Backend
GIT
Vue.js
SC Clearance
Infoplus
Front End Software Development
Api Design
Cloudwatch
Api Gateway
REST
Software Version Control
Serverless Computing
Legacy Systems
Microservices

Job description

direction while remaining close to code. Key Responsibilities Platform Modernisation Architect and develop scalable backend services using Python Design and implement secure, well-structured RESTful APIs Lead the re-engineering of legacy functionality into modern, cloud-native services Contribute to long-term backend architecture decisions Cloud & Infrastructure Design and build solutions within AWS environments Apply cloud best practices for scalability, resilience and security Contribute to CI/CD pipelines and deployment workflows Embed monitoring, logging and observability within cloud-hosted systems Legacy Transition Support phased migration away from the existing PHP platform Provide technical oversight during system replacement and integration Reduce technical debt while maintaining service continuity Engineering Leadership Participate in technical reviews and architectural discussions Promote coding standards and clean architecture principles Mentor junior developers where appropriate Contribute to Agile ceremonies and cross-functional collaboration Essential Experience Strong commercial experience developing backend systems in Python Experience designing and implementing RESTful APIs Proven experience building and deploying applications within AWS (e.g. Lambda, ECS, API Gateway, CloudWatch, DynamoDB, Cognito or similar services) Experience working in cloud-native or distributed architectures Strong understanding of security, authentication and secure API design Experience with CI/CD pipelines and modern DevOps practices Familiarity with Git-based version control workflows Desirable Working knowledge of PHP (legacy context only) Experience modernising or replacing legacy systems Event-driven or serverless architecture exposure Background within financial services or regulated environments Why Apply? Genuine greenfield-style rebuild within an established organisation Senior-level influence on platform architecture Cloud-first engineering environment Fully remote UK role Long-term technology investment roadmap Please note: the successful candidate will be required to complete standard background checks. Similar jobs, Role/Job title:Senior Full Stack Developer - Mode of working London-3 days onsite - Type of Employment-Permanent The Role As aSenior Full Stack Developer, you will design and deliver end-to-end application solutions using cloud platforms such as Azure, AWS or GCP,..., Leeds based - hybrid working - 3 days onsiteResponsibilitiesBuild and maintain backend services and APIs in line with existing architectural patterns and standards.Implement business logic, data access layers, and integrations with internal and external systems.Develop and..., Job Description: Senior Java Developer Location: Leeds, UK (3 days in office) SC Eligible Job Type: Permanent Requirements:- *Essential Skills :Core AWS Services: Proficiency / understanding of key AWS services listed below:- S3- Athena- Glue- Lambda- DynamoDB-...

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Benefits & conditions

Job Description Senior Backend Engineer (Python | AWS)?? £50,000 per annum ? Fully Remote - UK Based?? Permanent, Full-TimeA well-established UK insurance organisation is undertaking a major backend transformation programme, rebuilding a legacy PHP platform into a modern,...

About the company

Senior Backend Engineer (Python | AWS)?? £50,000 per annum ? Fully Remote - UK Based ?? Permanent, Full-TimeA well-established UK insurance organisation is undertaking a major backend transformation programme, rebuilding a legacy PHP platform into a modern, scalable Python-based architecture hosted in AWS .This is a senior-level engineering role focused on designing and delivering the next generation backend platform that will underpin future digital products.The role is heavily Python-focused . PHP knowledge is beneficial only to support understanding of the legacy system during migration - it is not the primary technology moving forward. The Opportunity You'll play a key role in the architecture and delivery of a modern cloud-native backend platform, helping transition core functionality from a legacy PHP estate into a scalable, secure Python environment.This is a hands-on engineering position with architectural influence - ideal for someone who enjoys shaping technical

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