Opus Recruitment Solutions
Senior Software Engineer
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Senior Software Engineer
Location - Central London
Role – Senior Software Engineer
Tech - PHP, Node, Typescript, PostgreSQL, TDD, Vue
Salary - up to £120k
About the Company
Our client is a fast-growing technology business helping organisations solve complex challenges through modern software engineering and emerging technologies. They work with a range of enterprise customers to build scalable products, improve operational efficiency and deliver innovative digital solutions.
With a strong engineering culture and a focus on quality, collaboration and continuous learning, they're looking for talented engineers who enjoy solving difficult problems and building software that makes a real impact.
About the Role
We're looking for a Python Engineer to design, build and maintain scalable backend systems and applications used by customers and internal teams.
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- Develop robust Python applications and services from concept through to production.
- Build APIs, integrations and backend systems that support business-critical products.
- Design clean, maintainable and scalable solutions that can support future growth.
- Collaborate with engineers, product teams and stakeholders to understand requirements and deliver technical solutions.
- Contribute to architecture decisions, code reviews and engineering best practices.
- Improve application performance, reliability and security across existing systems.
- Work with cloud-based infrastructure and modern development tools.
- Take ownership of projects and help drive technical delivery from idea through to launch.
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What We're Looking For
- Strong commercial experience with Python development.
- Experience building APIs, backend systems and production-grade applications.
- Knowledge of cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure or GCP.
- Experience working with SQL and/or NoSQL databases.
- Understanding of software architecture, testing and engineering best practices.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively across teams.
- A proactive mindset with a passion for solving technical challenges.
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys building high-quality software, taking ownership of their work and contributing to impactful technology solutions within a highly collaborative environment.
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