Lead Python Developer

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London, England, United Kingdom

• Develop backend systems using Python, FastAPI, and related frameworks
• Manage data with SQL Alchemy, working across Postgre
  
  SQL, Cosmos
  
  DB, and Redis
• Build scalable cloud solutions using Azure PaaS services (App Services, Function Apps, API Management, etc.)
• Design and implement RESTful APIs and microservices architecture using Swagger and Postman
• Handle distributed task processing with Celery
• Apply TDD principles using PyTest for automated testing
• Use Terraform for Infrastructure as Code and Docker for containerisation
• Contribute to solution design and participate in architectural decision-making
• Ensure systems are scalable, maintainable, and high-performing
• Coach and support junior engineers; assist with onboarding
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align on technical goals
• Foster a culture of innovation and continuous improvement

• Python Expertise: Strong proficiency in Python, especially with FastAPI, SQL Alchemy, and Celery.
• Azure PaaS: Hands-on experience with Azure services like App Services, Function Apps, API Management, Service Bus, Storage, Key Vaults, Azure SQL, and Cosmos DB.
• API & Microservices: Skilled in building RESTful APIs and microservices using tools like Swagger and Postman.
• Database Management: Experienced with SQL and No
  
  SQL databases including Postgre
  
  SQL, Cosmos
  
  DB, and Redis.
• Testing & TDD: Familiar with Test-Driven Development and automated testing using PyTest.
• IaC & Containers: Exposure to Infrastructure as Code (Terraform) and containerisation (Docker).

• Problem Solving: Strong analytical skills for tackling complex technical challenges.
• Code Quality: Committed to writing clean, performant code and participating in code reviews.
• Mentorship: Actively shares knowledge and promotes technical excellence within the team.
• Collaboration: Works effectively with cross-functional teams to ensure project success.
• Innovation: Identifies opportunities for process and technology improvements.
• Ownership: Takes full responsibility for task delivery and technical decisions.

• Entry level

• Full-time

• Engineering and Information Technology

• IT Services and IT Consulting

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