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7 days ago

Didcot, United Kingdom Hays Technology Full time

Senior Backend Software Engineer (Python) - SC Cleared Needed
£80,000 to £90,000
Full-time, Permanent
Hybrid - Didcot, Oxfordshire - 2 days per week on-site

Your new company
I've partnered with a tech start-up who is looking for a Senior Backend Engineer (Python). The company is looking for someone with 5+ years of experience to help develop the backend of their system. This role requires valid and active SC Clearance prior to starting.

Your new role you will

Develop and maintain scalable backend systems.
Create and manage RESTful APIs.
Ensure high availability and horizontal scaling.
Implement robust authentication and authorisation.
Optimise database performance (PostgreSQL/MySQL).
Conduct code reviews and mentor junior developers.
Collaborate with frontend engineers and stakeholders.
What you'll need to succeed

Current and valid SC Clearance
5+ years of experience in backend development with a strong focus on Python and Django.
Proficiency with Django REST Framework for API development.
Strong understanding of database design, optimisation, and management (PostgreSQL/MySQL).
Proficient in AWS and Azure cloud platforms and their services.
Experience with API versioning and documentation strategies.
Familiarity with containerisation technologies like Docker.
Knowledge of authentication protocols and security best practices.
Experience with Git.
Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently.
Strong communication and collaboration skills

What you'll get in return
Opportunity for rapid career progression
An opportunity to shape the direction of a fast-moving, successful, early-stage business
Generous share option scheme
Highly flexible work hours
What you need to do now
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