Senior Python Software Engineer

Pure Resourcing Solutions — United Kingdom · Posted ~1 hour ago

Senior Hybrid

Skills

Python Data processing Multithreading Multiprocessing Concurrency Test-Driven Development

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Summary ✨ AI‑Generated

A technology company is seeking a Senior Python Engineer to build high-performance data processing systems. The role emphasizes scalable architecture, concurrency, testing practices, and production-quality software.

Highlights

Senior engineering role focused on scalable systems, clean code practices, performance optimization, and production-grade software development.

Description

Senior Python Software Engineer Cambridge | Hybrid | Competitive Salary We're working with an innovative technology company seeking a Senior Python Software Engineer to build and optimise high-performance data processing systems in a production-focused environment. This role is centred on software engineering rather than modelling, with a strong emphasis on clean code, Test-Driven Development (TDD), and scalable data processing. Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop and maintain production-grade Python applications.Build high-throughput data processing pipelines handling large datasets on local server infrastructure.Design and implement robust multithreaded and multiprocessing solutions.Write clean, maintainable code within a TDD environment.Optimise performance across CPU, memory, and I/O intensive workloads.Essential ExperienceStrong commercial Python development experience.Expert knowledge of multithreading, multiprocessing, and concurrency.Proven track record working in a Test-Driven Development environment.Experience building scalable, production-focused systems.Strong understanding of software performance optimisation and clean code principles.Experience working with big data and high-volume processing on localised infrastructure.DesirableExperience with C++ or Rust.Distributed systems or parallel processing experience.Background in scientific, engineering, or industrial software environments.This is an excellent opportunity for an engineer who enjoys building reliable, high-performance software and solving complex data and concurrency challenges.