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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Mid-Level Django Developer - **Company:** Inuvi - **Location:** UK (Remote available) - **Experience:** Experienced - **Salary:** £45,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Amazon Web Services, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Unit Testing, Code Review, Continuous Integration, Data Integrity, Data Structures, Database Schema, Software Debugging, Linux, Web Development, Django Web Framework, Github, JSON, Python (Programming Language), PostgreSQL, Open Web Application Security, Performance Tuning, Query Optimization, Ansible, Data Streaming, Web Application Frameworks, Indexer, Backend, Git, Containerization, Infrastructure Automation Frameworks, Bitbucket, Front End Software Development, Restful APIs, Terraform, Software Version Control, Docker - **Published:** July 15, 2026 - **Apply:** https://uk.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=7eaa6adc5134ab66 ## About the Role We are seeking a motivated mid-level Django Developer to join our engineering team and support the development of robust, scalable backend systems. You will play an active role in building and maintaining key services, contributing to technical discussions, and collaborating with other developers to deliver high-quality features. This opportunity would suit someone who is confident working independently on defined tasks and is ready to continue developing their technical ownership in a supportive, forward-thinking environment., * 3+ years of professional experience with Django (or a similar Python web framework) * Strong working knowledge of PostgreSQL, including query optimization, indexing, and schema design * Hands-on experience with Django REST Framework (DRF) for building RESTful APIs * Experience with Git-based version control and collaborative development workflows * Familiarity with unit testing and writing maintainable, testable code * Understanding of basic security best practices in web application development * Comfortable working with Linux-based development/deployment environments Nice to Have * Experience with Docker and containerized deployments * Familiarity with AWS services (e.g. RDS, EC2, WAF) * Exposure to infrastructure-as-code tools (Terraform, Ansible) * Experience with frontend frameworks or JS-heavy features (e.g. DataTables, dynamic filtering UIs) * Familiarity with CI/CD tooling (Bitbucket Pipelines, GitHub Actions, etc.) * Experience working with JSON-based data structures for rule engines or configurable logic Communication skills Excellent written and verbal communications skills are essential. Assertive and confident. Empathetic with a positive attitude towards helping others. Decision making and Accountability Take day to day decisions and work independently, referring non-standard matters to senior staff for direction. Demonstrate initiative, strong planning & prioritising skills and being pro-active. Identify opportunities for continuous improvement in service delivery & efficiency. Qualifications and Experience Professional IT qualifications or equivalent experience related to the role. Ability to work in an organised & structured manner., * Do you have 3+ years professional experience with Django (or similar Python web framework) (your CV must demonstrate this experience). * How many years working knowledge of PostgreSQL, including query optimization, indexing, and schema design (your CV must demonstrate this experience)? ## Description At Inuvi, our engineering team is dedicated to ensuring the seamless operation and continuous improvement of our systems. The team is responsible for the support, deployment, automation, and maintenance of our infrastructure, ensuring its availability, performance, scalability, and security. Our engineers bring a wealth of experience from various backgrounds and work collaboratively with other departments to tackle complex challenges. With a strong focus on innovation and efficiency, the IT team plays a crucial role in driving Inuvi's success and delivering exceptional value to our customers., * Design, build, and maintain backend services and APIs using Django and Django REST Framework (DRF) * Write efficient, well-structured PostgreSQL queries and manage database schema changes (migrations, indexing, performance tuning) * Participate in code reviews and follow established security and quality standards (e.g. OWASP-based checks) * Collaborate with frontend developers to integrate APIs and ensure smooth data flow * Debug and resolve issues across the stack, including performance bottlenecks and data integrity problems * Contribute to technical documentation and internal process improvements * Work within CI/CD pipelines and version control workflows (Git, pull requests, pre-commit hooks) ## Related Videos - [Is Django too Complicated?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/112-is-django-too-complicated) - [How a Small Team Shrank a Microsoft Monorepo by 94%](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1236-how-a-small-team-shrank-a-microsoft-monorepo-by-94) - [Tips and Tricks for Working with JSON](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1229-tips-and-tricks-for-working-with-json) - [Docker network without Docker](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1418-docker-network-without-docker) - [Navigating the Corporate Jungle: Life as a Developer in a large Company](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/621-navigating-the-corporate-jungle-life-as-a-developer-in-a-large-company) - [Git for Code Reviews](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/429-git-for-code-reviews) ## Related Articles - [Data Engineer Salary UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/253-data-engineer-salary-uk) - [Fullstack Developer Salary UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/251-fullstack-developer-salary-uk) - [Frontend Developer Salary in The UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/233-frontend-developer-salary-in-the-uk) - [Dev Digest 121 - AI goes offline](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/456-dev-digest-121-ai-goes-offline) - [Software Engineer Salary London](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/252-software-engineer-salary-london) - [Find a Developer Job: 12 Best Job Sites For Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/165-find-a-developer-job-12-best-job-sites-for-developers)