London, Greater London | £120k - £140k per year
Python Engineer / Tech Lead (FastAPI GCP) London / WFH to £140k+
Are you a skilled a backend focussed Python technologist with technical leadership skills?
You could be progressing your career at a well funded and profitable FinTech scale-up.
As a Python Engineer / Tech Lead you'll head up a small, talented tech team to deliver new features and enhancements as well as some refactoring work, contributing to the core banking platform which integrates with major high street names. There's a relatively young codebase and lots of new projects to get stuck into.
You'll be collaboratively problem solving in a hands-on role with approximately 50/50 split between architecture / design and technical leadership. You'll set the standards and mentor more junior developers, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and self development.
Location / WFH:
You'll join colleagues in the Central London office with flexibility to work from home twice a week in a hybrid model.
About you:
- You're an experienced Software Engineer with Python expertise and a strong knowledge of software engineering best practices and full SDLC experience
- You have technical / team leadership experience, happy to mentor and develop others as well as provide 1-2-1s and performance reviews
- You have a good knowledge of cloud based services (they use GCP but AWS or Azure experience is fine)
- You have experience of building APIs, ideally FastAPI experience
- You have a good knowledge of CI/CD, testing and deployment
- You have a thorough understanding of Computer Science fundamentals such as OOP, Data Structures, Design Patterns, Algorithms
- You're collaborative and pragmatic with great communication skills
- You're degree educated in a STEM discipline, having achieved a 2.1 or above
What's in it for you:
As a Python Engineer / Tech Lead you will earn a competitive package (total comp approx. £200k):
- Salary to £140k + bonus
- Share options
- BUPA Healthcare + Medicare CashPlan for you and immediate family
- Life Assurance
- Employee Assistance Programme
- 28 days holiday (+ bank holidays) + Travel Insurance
- Enhanced parental leave
- Continuous training and career development support
- Diverse, friendly team environment
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