Backend Developer

Leeds FULL TIME £0 / Year
(£2,917 - £4,167 / Month)

Job Description

We are on the lookout for a talented Backend Developer with expertise in Python and Django to join our dynamic team in Leeds. This role is integral to the development of robust backend systems that power our cutting-edge web applications. You will collaborate with frontend developers to create seamless user experiences while ensuring the efficiency and scalability of our platforms.

Responsibilities

  • Build scalable backend solutions using Python and Django frameworks.
  • Collaborate with frontend developers to integrate user-facing elements with server-side logic.
  • Monitor application performance and implement necessary improvements.
  • Maintain documentation for backend services and APIs.
  • Participate in Agile ceremonies and contribute to continuous improvement efforts.
  • Ensure data security and compliance standards are met.

Requirements

Education
  • Equivalent professional experience may be considered
Experience
  • 3+ years in backend development with a focus on Python and Django
Technical Skills
  • Django REST framework
  • Containerization (Docker)
Soft Skills
  • Communication
  • Adaptability
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with Docker and Kubernetes: Hands-on experience with container orchestration tools.
  • Experience with test automation frameworks: Prior experience in automating tests using frameworks like pytest.

Benefits

  • Pension scheme with company contributions
  • Comprehensive health coverage
  • Access to learning and development programs
  • Work-life balance initiatives

Company Culture

  • Continuous Learning: We encourage our employees to pursue ongoing professional development.
  • Work-Life Balance: We prioritize the well-being of our employees, promoting a healthy work-life balance.
  • Community Engagement: We actively participate in community projects and encourage volunteerism.
Status: Closed