Python Web Application Developer (Scaling company)

Ocho People
Belfast, 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
£ 65K

Job location

Belfast, United Kingdom

Tech stack

Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Azure
Cloud Computing
DevOps
Web Development
Django
Python
TypeScript
Web Applications
Cloud Platform System
React
Backend
FastAPI
Build Management
REST
Serverless Computing

Job description

  • Mid to senior Python developer role within a rapidly scaling engineering function
  • Core stack: Python (Django / FastAPI), TypeScript, React, AWS or Azure
  • Belfast-based hybrid working, with remote flexibility once embedded
  • £55,000 to £65,000
  • Exclusive to Ocho People - this role will not be advertised elsewhere, This is a broad, hands-on developer role suited to someone who enjoys solving complex problems across the full stack rather than being siloed into one area. You will work across backend services, internal platforms, customer-facing applications, and integrations, contributing from user story through to delivery. You are joining at a key stage in the evolution of the engineering function, with real ownership of your work and the chance to step into a senior-level position as the team grows., * Design and build scalable web applications using Python and TypeScript
  • Develop and maintain backend services, REST APIs, and internal tooling
  • Contribute to solution design from user story through to delivery
  • Collaborate closely with BA teams and product stakeholders to translate requirements into working software
  • Build and improve cloud-based systems and services across AWS or Azure
  • Work with React, serverless functions, and third-party integrations
  • Deliver across large-scale projects with high volumes of user stories and real business impact

Requirements

  • Strong commercial experience with Python and a relevant framework such as Django or FastAPI
  • Solid experience building web applications and REST APIs
  • Comfortable working from high-level requirements through to solution design and delivery
  • Good understanding of cloud environments, AWS or Azure
  • Exposure to CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices
  • Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate across teams

Desirable:

  • Commercial TypeScript experience
  • Exposure to React or serverless architectures
  • Experience working within large, complex programme environments

Benefits & conditions

  • £55,000 to £65,000 salary
  • Hybrid working from Belfast, with remote flexibility once embedded
  • Work on major, long-term projects with genuine scale and complexity
  • Join a growing engineering function with strong investment and a roadmap to 2028
  • Exposure to a wide range of technologies rather than a narrow, siloed stack
  • Real ownership and the opportunity to grow into a senior-level position
  • Strong long-term progression in an organisation that is actively scaling

About the company

Our client is a major organisation scaling rapidly across Northern Ireland and the UK, currently investing heavily in a number of large, long-term technology programmes. With a strong project roadmap stretching into 2028, this is a business at a genuinely exciting stage of growth, backed by real investment and serious ambition.

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