Senior Software Engineer / Lead Developer (Python GCP FastAPI) London / WFH to £120k Are you a skilled Python Developer with leadership experience? You could be progressing your career at a well-funded and profitable FinTech start-up. As a Senior Software Engineer your role will blend technical leadership and software engineering, giving you the opportunity to guide a talented team while remaining closely involved in architecture, design and delivery. You'll play a key role in driving engineering standards, mentoring developers and helping the team tackle complex technical challenges across a modern Python based platform. Collaborating with Product, Engineering and business stakeholders, you'll influence technical direction, lead the delivery of new capabilities and contribute to the evolution of a platform that supports critical financial services. The environment is collaborative, fast-moving and well suited to engineers who enjoy balancing strategic thinking with hands-on problem solving. You'll join a profitable, well funded business with ambitious growth plans, meaningful technical challenges and the opportunity to make a lasting impact on both the technology platform and the engineering culture. Location / WFH: You'll join colleagues in the Central London office with flexibility to work from home twice a week in a hybrid model. About you: You're an experienced Python Developer with a strong knowledge of software engineering best practices and full SDLC experience You have a good knowledge of cloud based services (they use GCP but AWS or Azure experience is fine) You have experience of building APIs, ideally FastAPI experience You have a good knowledge of CI/CD, testing and deployment You have a thorough understanding of Computer Science fundamentals such as OOP, Data Structures, Design Patterns, Algorithms You have team leadership experience, happy to mentor and develop others as well as provide 1-2-1s and performance reviews You're collaborative and pragmatic with great communication skills You're degree educated in a STEM discipline, having achieved a 2.1 or above What's in it for you: As a Senior Software Engineer you will earn a competitive salary (to £120k) plus pension and other benefits. Apply now
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Senior Software Engineer Python GCP FastAPI in Slough employer: Client Server
Join a dynamic and innovative FinTech company that values technical expertise and offers a collaborative work culture. With a competitive salary of up to £100k plus bonuses, you'll have the opportunity to make a significant impact while enjoying hybrid working arrangements in London. The company prioritises employee growth, providing ample opportunities for career progression and staying at the forefront of emerging technologies in the finance sector.
