Staff Software Engineer (Python)

Staff Software Engineer

London, hybrid (2 days per week)

Up to £110,000 (potentially £120,000) plus benefits

This is a standout opportunity to join a high-growth, product-led scale-up where you will have real ownership, shape technical decisions, and build solutions that directly impact customers. If you enjoy working in fast-moving environments where engineering excellence drives business outcomes, this role is for you.

The Company They are a technology-driven organisation building modern, scalable products used by a rapidly expanding customer base. The engineering culture is collaborative, pragmatic, and focused on high-quality delivery. As they continue to scale, they invest heavily in modern tooling, data-driven decision making, and strong engineering practices. You will join a team that values autonomy, continuous improvement, and impactful problem-solving.

The Role * Build and maintain high-performance, secure, and scalable services. * Contribute to architectural decisions and guide technical direction across projects. * Collaborate with product, engineering, and data teams to deliver measurable outcomes. * Improve reliability, observability, and engineering standards across the codebase. * Work in an environment that values experimentation, learning, and engineering rigour.

Your Skills and Experience * Strong commercial experience building modern software products. * Skilled in designing scalable systems and solving complex technical problems. * Comfortable operating in fast-moving startup or scale-up environments. * Ability to collaborate effectively and communicate technical decisions clearly. * Experience contributing to architecture, delivery processes, and engineering best practices.

What They Offer * Salary up to £110,000, with potential flexibility to £120,000 for exceptional profiles. * Hybrid working in London, twice per week in the office. * Opportunity to influence technical direction and own key areas of the platform. * Supportive, high-growth environment with strong progression potential. * Benefits package designed to support wellbeing, development, and work-life balance.

How to Apply If this opportunity sounds like a good fit, please submit your details to the link or reach out directly to discuss the role further.