Web Developer
Desi Tailors Limited
Barking, United Kingdom
21 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
£ 42KJob location
Remote
Barking, United Kingdom
Tech stack
Testing (Software)
API
Agile Methodologies
Artificial Intelligence
HTML5
Bootstrap
CSS
Software as a Service
Computer Programming
Databases
Web Scraping
Data Integrity
Database Design
Software Debugging
Web Development
Django
Document Retrieval
Python
Recommender Systems
Web Application Security
Software Engineering
Software Systems
SQL Databases
Software Organization
Large Language Models
Generative AI
GIT
FastAPI
Information Technology
REST
Software Performance
Job description
The Software Developer will be responsible for designing, developing and maintaining bespoke software solutions that support the digital transformation of Desi Tailors Limited. The role focuses on creating scalable web applications, automating business processes, improving customer experience and supporting operational efficiency through modern software engineering practices and artificial intelligence technologies., * Design, develop and maintain secure web applications using Python, Django, FastAPI and related technologies.
- Develop and maintain bespoke order management, customer management and garment production management systems.
- Build and maintain RESTful APIs for integration with internal and third-party systems.
- Design and optimise SQL databases to ensure data integrity, security and high performance.
- Develop automation tools to streamline business operations, inventory management and administrative processes.
- Build AI-powered solutions, including intelligent customer support systems, product recommendation engines and document retrieval applications using Large Language Models (LLMs), LangChain and Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG).
- Develop software solutions that support online tailoring services, customer measurements, quotation generation and order tracking.
- Implement authentication, authorisation and role-based access controls across company applications.
- Carry out software testing, debugging, validation and quality assurance to ensure reliable system performance.
- Monitor software performance and resolve technical issues promptly.
- Collaborate with management and operational staff to gather business requirements and translate them into technical solutions.
- Produce technical documentation, software specifications, API documentation and user guides.
- Participate in Agile software development activities, including planning, implementation, testing and deployment.
- Maintain source code repositories using Git and follow software development best practices.
- Research and evaluate emerging technologies to improve the company's digital capabilities.
- Ensure software complies with relevant security, privacy and data protection requirements.
Requirements
- Strong knowledge of Python programming.
- Experience with Django and Django REST Framework (DRF).
- Experience developing RESTful APIs.
- Knowledge of SQL databases and database design.
- Experience with FastAPI.
- Knowledge of HTML5, CSS3 and Bootstrap.
- Experience with Git and version control.
- Understanding of software testing and quality assurance.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Desirable Skills
- Experience with Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning technologies.
- Experience using LangChain and Large Language Models.
- Experience developing Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) applications.
- Experience with automation and web scraping.
- Experience deploying cloud-based applications.
- Knowledge of e-commerce and customer relationship management systems., * Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Software Engineering or a related discipline, or equivalent professional experience., * International candidates must have B2 English proficiency certificate from a UK approved awarding body., * Bachelor's (preferred), * Web development: 5 years (required)
Benefits & conditions
Pulled from the full job description
- Flexitime
- Housing allowance
- Sick pay
- Bereavement leave
- Relocation assistance
- Casual dress
- UK visa sponsorship, * Bereavement leave
- Casual dress
- Enhanced maternity leave
- Enhanced paternity leave
- Flexitime
- Housing allowance
- Relocation assistance
- Sick pay
- UK visa sponsorship
- Work from home