Software Developer

Software Developer Location: Central London (Hybrid)Contract: Permanent | Full-time Salary: £58,000 - £60,000 The Opportunity An exciting opportunity for a Software Developer with strong Python and Django experience to join a collaborative digital team. You'll play a key role in developing and enhancing web applications, supporting system integrations and delivering technology solutions that support strategic business objectives. Working as part of a close-knit development team, you will design, build and maintain web applications and services, delivering secure, scalable and high-quality solutions.Key responsibilities include:

• Developing and maintaining applications using Python, Django and related technologies
• Writing clean, secure and testable code
• Supporting and enhancing existing systems and applications
• Gathering requirements and collaborating with stakeholders on technical solutions
• Designing and implementing APIs and system integrations
• Supporting CI/CD pipelines and deployment processes
• Working across front-end and back-end development
• Participating in code reviews and supporting knowledge sharing within the team
• Ensuring development work follows best practice for testing, security and documentation
• Supporting UAT, testing and software releases
• Contributing to continuous improvement of development processes and technologies

Essential:

• Commercial experience developing with Python
• Experience using Django
• Knowledge of JavaScript, HTML and CSS
• Experience with SQL and database design
• Proficiency with Git and GitHub
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines, including GitHub Actions
• Experience working with Bash and command-line tools
• Experience with AWS cloud services
• Strong understanding of software development best practice
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills

Desirable:

• React
• React Native
• Django REST Framework
• PostgreSQL
• Microsoft Dynamics 365 Dataverse
• Agile development experience
• Experience mentoring junior developers or conducting code reviews

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