Senior Python Developer (Remote)

About the Role

Our client is looking for a highly proficient Senior Python Developer to join their distributed engineering team, working remotely with a focus on Southampton operations. This role is central to the development of sophisticated backend systems and data processing pipelines. You will play a key role in designing scalable architectures, writing clean and efficient Python code, and contributing to the overall technical strategy. This is an exceptional opportunity for an experienced Python developer seeking a challenging remote role with a company committed to technological excellence.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain robust and scalable backend applications using Python.
• Write clean, efficient, well-documented, and testable Python code.
• Contribute to the architecture and design of new features and systems.
• Collaborate with product managers and other engineers to define requirements and deliver high-quality software.
• Optimize application performance and troubleshoot complex technical issues in a production environment.

Requirements

• 5+ years of professional software development experience with a focus on Python.
• Strong understanding of Python frameworks such as Django, Flask, or FastAPI.
• Experience with relational databases (e.g., PostgreSQL, MySQL) and/or NoSQL databases.
• Familiarity with cloud environments (AWS, Azure, or GCP) and containerization (Docker).
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work effectively in a remote setting.

Benefits

• Excellent remote working conditions with competitive compensation.
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage.
• Generous allowance for professional development and training.
• Flexible working hours to accommodate personal needs.
• A dynamic and collaborative team environment focused on innovation.