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# Software Engineer

- **Company:** Avanti Recruitment
- **Location:** Reading, UK
- **Experience:** Starter
- **Salary:** £40,000.0 - £45,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Microsoft Azure, Business Software, Cloud Computing, Databases, Continuous Integration, DevOps, Django Web Framework, Python (Programming Language), PostgreSQL, Microsoft SQL Server, MongoDB, Commercial Software, Software Maintenance, Standard Sql, Next.js, Software Engineering, TypeScript, Working Model 2D, ReactJS, Software Application Programming, Backend, Git, Fastapi, Front End Software Development, Restful APIs, Service Stack
- **Published:** August 5, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.adzuna.co.uk/jobs/details/5828971920

## About the Role

* Around 1 to 3 years of commercial software development experience
 * Commercial experience with Python
 * Experience building applications with React and TypeScript
 * Experience working with SQL databases
 * A genuine interest in working across both backend and frontend development
 * A proactive attitude and willingness to learn new technologies
 * Experience with FastAPI, Django, Next.js, Azure, MongoDB, REST APIs, Git or CI/CD would also be beneficial

## Description

* Building backend services and APIs using Python and FastAPI
 * Developing frontend applications using React, TypeScript and Next.js
 * Working with PostgreSQL, SQL Server and MongoDB
 * Building and improving internal business applications
 * Working with Microsoft Azure cloud services
 * Developing scalable, maintainable software within a collaborative engineering team
 * Contributing across the full software development lifecycle, from design through to deployment

Technologies:

 * Azure
 * Backend
 * CI/CD
 * Cloud
 * Django
 * FastAPI
 * Frontend
 * Git
 * Support
 * MongoDB
 * PostgreSQL
 * Python
 * REST
 * React
 * SQL
 * TypeScript
 * DevOps
 * Web

More:

We are a specialist property finance company that has invested heavily in building our own in-house technology platform to support the full lending lifecycle. We offer a broad engineering role covering backend, frontend, cloud and databases, using a modern technology stack including Python, React, TypeScript and Azure. You will join a small engineering team with real ownership and influence, working closely with experienced developers who are committed to mentoring and development. We are a stable financial services business with the culture of a growing technology team, based in Central London with a hybrid working model of four days per week in the office and Fridays from home. We also offer six-monthly salary reviews and an excellent opportunity to accelerate your career within a collaborative environment.


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