Senior Backend Software Engineer
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Senior Backend Engineer
London - Hybrid (1x day a week)
Salary: Up to £80k DOE
About Us
Our client is a Insurtech Unicorn looking to expand their engineering team. With the opportunity to work on existing products which have generated millions in revenue to something new changing the landscape of the insurance world, this is the perfect opportunity for a results driven and growth focussed Senior engineer looking to start an ambitious business.
The Role
We're looking for a Backend Engineer with strong Python skills and experience building scalable cloud-based microservices, ideally with FastAPI. You'll work in a cross-functional team delivering reliable, performant services that power our core insurance platform.
What You'll Do
- Design, build, and maintain Python microservices (FastAPI) in production
- Own features end-to-end: design, build, test, deploy, monitor
- Write clean, testable code with strong attention to performance and resilience
- Collaborate with engineers, PMs, and designers to ship fast
- Contribute to system architecture and CI/CD practices
What We're Looking For
- Experience building Back End systems with Python (FastAPI, Flask, or Django)
- Solid understanding of microservices, cloud infrastructure, and APIs
- Familiar with SQL/NoSQL, version control (Git), and CI/CD pipelines
- Strong fundamentals: data structures, OOP, debugging
- Curious, collaborative, and eager to leverage AI tools to boost productivity
Benefits:
Private medical insurance, Company share options, Generous holiday allowance, Flexible hybrid working allowance.
We're an equal opportunity employer and we value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, or disability status. #J-18808-Ljbffr
- Location:
- London, England, United Kingdom
- Salary:
- £150,000 - £200,000
- Category:
- IT & Technology
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