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# Software Developer

- **Company:** Jewellery Quarter
- **Location:** Birmingham, UK (Remote available)
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Clean Code Principles, Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Agile Methodology, Software Applications, Application Performance Management, Automation of Tests, Business Systems, Code Review, Databases, Software Debugging, Programming Tools, Web Development, Django Web Framework, E-Business, Python (Programming Language), Object-Oriented Software Development, Software Architecture, Software Deployment, Software Engineering, Systems Integration, Git, Containerization, Front End Software Development, Docker, Web Api
- **Published:** July 17, 2026
- **Apply:** https://uk.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=055bdae2e9d8bb19

## About the Role

· Commercial experience as a Software Developer or Software Engineer

· Strong experience developing with Python (or a comparable language)

· Experience building web applications and APIs with Django (or a comparable framework)

· Experience working with SQL databases

· Experience using Git version control

· Understanding of software architecture and object-oriented programming principles

· Experience integrating third-party APIs

· Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

· Excellent attention to detail

· Ability to work effectively within an Agile development environment

· Experience with automated testing and CI/CD pipelines (desirable)

· Experience with Docker or containerisation (desirable)

· Experience working within an e-commerce environment (desirable), You'll thrive in this role if you:

· Enjoy building robust, scalable software

· Take pride in writing clean, maintainable code

· Like solving complex technical problems

· Enjoy collaborating with others to deliver high-quality solutions

· Continuously look for better ways to improve systems, processes and performance

## Description

Reporting to the Head of Software Development, you'll design, build and maintain high-quality software across our e-commerce platforms and internal systems. You'll work closely with frontend teams, QA and fellow developers to deliver reliable, scalable software that supports a high-volume online business.

This is a hands-on role where you'll contribute throughout the full software development lifecycle, helping to deliver new features, improve existing systems and solve technical challenges that have a real commercial impact.

Key Responsibilities

· Design, develop and maintain high-quality software applications

· Build new functionality across customer-facing websites and internal business systems

· Write clean, maintainable and well-tested code

· Troubleshoot, debug and resolve software issues

· Participate in code reviews and contribute to development best practice

· Work closely with frontend teams, QA and business stakeholders, including the senior leadership team, to deliver new features

· Optimise application performance, scalability and reliability

· Support software deployments and continuous improvement initiatives

· Contribute to technical documentation and knowledge sharing

· Identify opportunities to improve existing systems and development processes

· Stay up to date with modern development tools, frameworks and technologies


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