Senior Python Full Stack Engineer

Salary: £90,000 - 90,000 per year

Requirements

• Strong hands-on experience with Python (5 years preferred)
• Proven experience in application support / production support environments
• Experience with REST APIs, microservices architecture, and integration patterns
• Solid understanding of software development lifecycle (SDLC) and Agile practices
• Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP)
• Proficiency in JavaScript and at least one modern front-end framework
• Experience with CI/CD tools (e.g., Jenkins, GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps)
• Familiarity with monitoring tools (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana, ELK, Splunk)
• Strong debugging, troubleshooting, and analytical skills
• Experience with event-driven architectures (Kafka, RabbitMQ)
• Knowledge of database technologies (SQL and NoSQL)
• Certification in ITIL
• Experience in high-availability, enterprise-scale systems
• Certifications in cloud or Agile methodologies
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
• Ability to work under pressure and handle critical incidents
• Proactive mindset with a focus on continuous improvement
• Team player with mentoring capability for junior engineers

Responsibilities

• Provide L2/L3 support for Python-based applications in production environments
• Monitor system performance, troubleshoot incidents, and perform root cause analysis
• Drive incident resolution, problem management, and continuous service improvement
• Implement and enhance monitoring, logging, and alerting solutions
• Design, develop, and maintain scalable applications using Python
• Write clean, maintainable, and well-tested code following best practices
• Contribute to architecture decisions and technical design
• Optimize performance and improve application efficiency
• Work within Agile / Scrum / DevOps delivery models
• Contribute to CI/CD pipeline implementation and optimisation
• Support automated testing, code reviews, and release processes
• Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams (Dev, QA, Ops, Product)
• Design and support solutions deployed on cloud platforms such as AWS and Azure
• Work with modern containerisation and orchestration tools: Docker, Kubernetes
• Manage infrastructure as code (e.g., Terraform, ARM, CloudFormation)
• Ensure security, scalability, and resilience of cloud-based systems
• Develop or support UI components using modern JavaScript frameworks (e.g., React and Angular)
• Collaborate with UX/UI teams to improve user experience
• Ensure seamless integration between front-end and back-end systems

Technologies

• ARM
• AWS
• Angular
• Azure
• CI/CD
• Cloud
• DevOps
• Docker
• ELK
• GCP
• GitHub
• Grafana
• Support
• ITIL
• JavaScript
• Jenkins
• Kafka
• Kubernetes
• NoSQL
• Oracle
• Prometheus
• Python
• REST
• RabbitMQ
• React
• SQL
• Security
• Splunk
• Terraform
• microservices
• UX UI Design
• Embedded
• Incident Management
• OutSystems
• Snowflake
• Fullstack

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We are Version 1, a trusted technology and transformation partner to global brands, with 30 years in business and a strong track record of customer success. We are an award-winning employer, recognised as the UK & Irelands premier AWS, Microsoft and Oracle partner, with 3,300 people and a 350/£300m revenue business. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that supports wellbeing, professional growth, and financial stability, including quarterly profit share, career progression and mentorship, flexible/remote working, pension, private healthcare, life assurance, wellbeing initiatives, generous holiday allowance, enhanced family leave, educational assistance, and certification support. We are committed to a diverse, inclusive, and respectful workplace where everyone can thrive, and we encourage applications from people of all backgrounds and lived experiences.

last updated 34 week of 2026