Senior Python Developer

•  Work closely with other Developers, UX, QA, DevOps and Cloud Architecture  
• Development of high-quality code following development practices set by the Product Engineering / Architecture Lead  
• Mentoring of more junior members of the team 
• Perform regular code reviews 
• Implement a test first approach and contribute to upholding code quality metrics 

Key Responsibilities

• Design and Development: Create and implement Python-based applications and systems, ensuring functionality and performance. 
• Leadership & Mentorship: Guide and mentor junior developers, providing technical expertise and ensuring adherence to best practices. 
• Collaboration: Work collaboratively with cross-functional teams to define project requirements and specifications, ensuring software meets business objectives. 
• Code Quality Assurance: Conduct code reviews to ensure quality, suggest improvements, and maintain best practices. 
• Troubleshooting and Debugging:Identify and resolve code bugs, ensuring smooth operation of software. 
• Staying Informed: Keep up-to-date with the latest trends and standards in Python development. 
• Performance Optimisation:Optimize and test software to ensure functionality and smooth operation. 
• Documentation: Prepare and maintain technical documentation to ensure transparency and accessibility for the team. 

Skills, Knowledge & Expertise

• Focusing on Clients and Customers.  
• Working as One NCC. 
• Always Learning. 
• Being Inclusive and Respectful.  
• Delivery Brilliantly.  

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field. 
• Proven experience as a Python Developer. 
• Familiarity with creating code in serverless environments 
• Familiarity with Azure Architecture and REST APIs. 
• Understanding of databases and SQL. 
• Secure Software Development. 
• Attention to detail and strong problem-solving abilities. 
• Excellent communication and leadership skills. 

• Full stack python development Expert 
• Experience with cloud architectures and infrastructure. 
• Agile Development  
• Experience working with CI/CD practices  
• Test first approach  
• Microservice infrastructure 
• Knowledge of software development best practices and standards. 
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities. 

Job Benefits

• Flexible Working: Balance your work and personal life with our flexible working options.
• Generous Holiday Allowance: Enjoy 25 days of holiday, plus bank holidays, with the option to buy up to 5 additional days of annual leave.
• Medicash & Critical Illness Scheme
• Financial & Investment Benefits: Enjoy peace of mind with our Pension, Life Assurance, and Share Save Scheme.
• Community & Volunteering Programmes: Make a difference in your community with our volunteering opportunities.
• Green Car Scheme: Drive green and save money with our eco-friendly car scheme.
• Cycle Scheme: Stay fit and healthy with our cycle-to-work scheme.
• Special Time Off: Take time off for those big moments in life, like getting married/entering into a civil partnership, becoming a grandparent, and welcoming home a new pet.
• Family Planning: Benefit from our generous maternity and paternity leave, as well as time off and support for those undergoing fertility treatments.