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Python Senior Software Engineer

Velocity Talent
Manchester, United Kingdom
3 weeks ago
£50,000 – £60,000 pa

Salary

£50,000 – £60,000 pa

Job Type
Permanent
Work Location
Hybrid
Seniority
Senior
Education
Degree
Posted
6 May 2026 (3 weeks ago)
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Hybrid Python Senior Software Engineer

Hybrid working post-training (3 days a week in office, 2 days at home)

Location – Manchester

Salary - £50,000 to £65,000

We are hiring a Senior Software Engineer to lead end-to-end feature development and architectural design. This role is built for a technical leader who prioritizes high-impact delivery over routine maintenance.

Tech Stack

* Backend: Python, FastAPI, Ruby on Rails

* Frontend: React.js, Next.js, React Native

* Cloud: AWS, Terraform, Ansible, Docker

* Logging & Monitoring: Splunk

* Practices: Cross‑functional squads, Agile, transitioning toward TDD

Experience

* Strong experience in full‑stack development (Python or Ruby on Rails + React/Next.js or React Native)

* Prior experience liaising with product teams and business stakeholders

* Solid understanding of software architecture, design patterns, and automated testing

* Ability to design and deliver complex features from scratch and communicate them to non-technical stakeholders

* Excellent problem‑solving skills and attention to detail

Key Responsibilities

* Feature Ownership: Drive full-lifecycle development from initial design to production deployment.

* Architecture: Define and scale our modern, cloud-native stack.

* Product Alignment: Partner with Product Owners to translate business requirements into technical solutions.

* Mentorship: Maintain high engineering standards through code reviews and technical leadership.

Requirements

* Technical Excellence: Expert-level proficiency in cloud-native environments and scalable systems.

* Execution: Proven track record of shipping production-grade code at pace.

* Communication: Ability to articulate complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.

* Collaboration: A "team-first" approach to problem-solving and organizational growth.

The Impact

You will operate within a high-velocity engineering team where code ships fast and technical decisions directly influence business ROI. We value efficiency, autonomy, and rigorous engineering standards

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