Software Engineer (Python)

Virtuetech Recruitment Group — United Kingdom · Posted ~2 days ago

Mid Full-time Hybrid

Skills

Python Django FastAPI REST APIs PostgreSQL Docker Kubernetes Microservices Git CI/CD Cloud REST AWS Azure GCP

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Summary

Develop scalable backend services and APIs for demanding enterprise applications. Collaborate across engineering disciplines while designing reliable microservices and distributed systems using modern cloud technologies.

Highlights

Join a small engineering team building scalable backend platforms with modern technologies, strong ownership, and hybrid work flexibility.

Description

Software Engineer (Python) | Start-Up FinTech | London Hybrid | Up to £75,000 We are partnered with an innovative product led software company that's building real time enterprise platforms used within highly specialised financial markets. They're looking for a Backend Engineer who enjoys solving complex technical problems, designing scalable systems and taking ownership of features from concept through to production. You'll join a small, experienced engineering team where your work has direct impact on the product, collaborating closely with frontend engineers, product specialists and domain experts to build software used in demanding, real world environments. What you'll be doing Designing and developing backend services using PythonBuilding scalable APIs and distributed backend systemsDeveloping reliable, high-performance microservicesCollaborating with frontend engineers to deliver end-to-end product featuresSolving complex engineering challenges with practical, data-driven solutions Tech Stack PythonDjango / FastAPIREST APIsPostgreSQLDockerKubernetesMicroservicesGitCI/CDCloud (AWS/GCP/Azure) What they're looking for Strong commercial Python development experienceExperience building scalable backend systems and APIsSolid understanding of software architecture and system designExperience working with relational databasesComfortable working within modern engineering practices including testing, version control and CI/CD Nice to have Experience with asynchronous PythonExperience with message brokers or event-driven architecturesExposure to containerisation and KubernetesCloud platform experience (AWS, Azure or GCP)Previous experience within fintech, trading, SaaS or another high-performance product environment If interested, please feel free to apply even if you do not fill out every part of the tech stack. Alternatively, you can email me at tomasz@virtuetech.io Software Engineer (Python) | Start-Up FinTech | London Hybrid | Up to £75,000