We're looking for a talented and passionate Python Backend Software Engineer to join our client's growing engineering team. You'll play a key role in designing, developing, and maintaining scalable, cloud-native applications that power their products and services. This is primarily a backend engineering role, but we're looking for someone who enjoys working across the technology stack and is comfortable collaborating with frontend developers when needed. Experience with cloud infrastructure, infrastructure-as-code, and modern software engineering practices is essential. What You'll Be Doing Design, develop, and maintain high-quality backend services using Python. Build scalable RESTful APIs and microservices. Develop and maintain cloud-native applications within AWS. Manage and automate infrastructure using Terraform. Collaborate with frontend engineers to deliver end-to-end features. Write clean, maintainable, and well-tested code. Participate in architecture discussions and technical decision-making. Review code and mentor other engineers where appropriate. Troubleshoot, optimise, and improve existing applications. Contribute to CI/CD pipelines and Dev Ops best practices. Strong commercial experience with Python. Experience building REST APIs and backend services. Good understanding of AWS services (such as Lambda, ECS, EC2, S3, RDS, API Gateway, Cloud Watch, IAM). Experience with Terraform and Infrastructure as Code. Solid understanding of SQL and relational databases. Experience with Git and collaborative software development. Understanding of modern software engineering principles, testing, and CI/CD. Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Strong communication and teamwork skills. We’re particularly interested in candidates who also have experience with one or more of the following: Modern frontend frameworks such as React, Angular or Vue. Docker and Kubernetes. Event-driven architectures and messaging technologies. No SQL databases. Monitoring and observability tools. What We're Looking For You'll be someone who: Enjoys solving complex technical challenges. Takes ownership of your work and delivers high-quality solutions. Is proactive and eager to learn new technologies. Works well within a collaborative engineering team. Has a passion for building reliable, scalable software. #J-18808-Ljbffr
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