Quick overview
Salary£60k - £80k/yr
SeniorityMid Senior
Employment typeFull Time
Work modeHybrid
LocationLondon, United Kingdom
DjangoFastAPIMicroservicesAWSKafkaPythonPostgreSQLKubernetesSystem Design
Job description
£60,000 - 80,000 GBP
Bonus, Pension, Benefits
Hybrid WORKING
Location: Central London, Greater London - United Kingdom Type: Permanent
Backend Engineer (Mid-Senior)
Python | AWS | Microservices
Location: London / Hybrid Working
Salary: £60,000 - £80,000 + Bonus + Benefits
About the Role
We're supporting a rapidly growing technology business that is transforming the digital automotive experience through modern, customer-focused technology.
This is an opportunity to join a highly collaborative engineering team building scalable backend services and cloud-native applications. You'll work across the full software development lifecycle, helping turn complex business requirements into robust, high-performing solutions whilst contributing to architectural decisions and engineering best practices.
What You'll Be Doing
Bonus, Pension, Benefits
Hybrid WORKING
Location: Central London, Greater London - United Kingdom Type: Permanent
Backend Engineer (Mid-Senior)
Python | AWS | Microservices
Location: London / Hybrid Working
Salary: £60,000 - £80,000 + Bonus + Benefits
About the Role
We're supporting a rapidly growing technology business that is transforming the digital automotive experience through modern, customer-focused technology.
This is an opportunity to join a highly collaborative engineering team building scalable backend services and cloud-native applications. You'll work across the full software development lifecycle, helping turn complex business requirements into robust, high-performing solutions whilst contributing to architectural decisions and engineering best practices.
What You'll Be Doing
- Designing and building scalable backend services using Python.
- Developing cloud-native applications within AWS environments.
- Contributing to system design, architecture and engineering standards.
- Working closely with Product, Design and wider business teams.
- Supporting code reviews, technical discussions and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Building solutions within a modern microservices architecture.
- Mentoring engineers and sharing technical knowledge across the team.
- Strong Python development experience.
- Experience building scalable backend systems and APIs.
- Exposure to frameworks such as Django, FastAPI or similar.
- AWS cloud experience.
- Understanding of distributed systems, object-oriented design and software engineering best practices.
- Experience working with databases such as PostgreSQL.
- Knowledge of Kafka, Kubernetes or containerised environments would be advantageous.
- Strong communication and stakeholder collaboration skills.
- 10% Annual Bonus
- Private Medical Cover
- Strong Pension Contribution
- Enhanced Life Assurance & Income Protection
- Generous Holiday Allowance
- Flexible Hybrid Working
- Modern Cloud-Native Engineering Environment
- Clear Progression Opportunities Within a Growing Technology Team
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