Job Description
Full-Stack Software Developer (Python) - £70-75k - Canary Wharf - Hybrid
We are currently looking for a skilled, passionate and experienced Full-Stack Developer to come and join an exceptional team based in Canary Wharf. Working for a passionate company that is driving the development and engineering of engineering platforms across the UK.
They are an eco-focused, low-carbon business that has made an amazing impact across the UK. They have made it their mission to increase the dynamics of low-emissions and branch across the globe with their solutions and practices, collaborating with diverse project teams in nuclear, hydrogen, solar, and tidal power generation areas. Your talent and passion will thrive in our dynamic and forward-thinking work environment. This role is very hands-on with coding so you will need to be comfortable getting stuck in.
Key Responsibilities
- Managing a small team of engineers to deliver projects plus help with their ongoing personal and professional development.
- Designing scalable software solutions to improve functionality and system longevity.
- Working with technical BAs and solution architects to fine-tune requirements and ensure that developer tasks and Jira tickets are deliverable.
- Translating designs and wireframes into high-quality code.
- Developing new user-facing features using frameworks such as React.js. Other frameworks will be considered.
- Writing front-end components using JavaScript, CSS and integrate with back-end Python components (possibly other languages).
- Developing modules that satisfy the functional and non-functional requirements.
- Coordinating deployments with Release Manager and monitor for successful integration.
Essential Requirements
- 4+ years' experience with Python & 3 Years' with Django.
- At least 2 years’ experience of coding in a front-end capacity (preferably React but other frameworks will be considered).
- Microservices and using related tools – e.g., Docker, Docker Compose, Kubernetes, logstash and using messaging tools e.g. Rabbit MQ, Apache Kafka.
- Databases – e.g., SQL, PostgreSQL.
- RESTful API development and management.
- Performance Tuning.
- Solid understanding of design patterns and relevant implementation models.
- Solid understanding of DevOps tooling, GitLab, CI/CD, Jenkins, build pipelines and source control systems.
What We Offer
- 25 days' annual leave and bank holidays.
- Company contribution to your pension scheme.
- Family-friendly policies, including enhanced company maternity/paternity and shared parental benefits.
- Employee assistance program for free, confidential support for your professional or personal life, including financial management and family care.
- Special leave such as study leave, sabbatical, or public duties.
- Three days paid leave a year for volunteering to support your local community.
- Season ticket loan scheme to support your commute.