Job Specifications
Senior Software Engineer
Location: Remote UK
Salary: £85,000-£95,000
About Us
We’re a leading IT Services and Consulting company delivering innovative technology solutions that drive real results for our clients. From modernising legacy systems to building cloud-native platforms, we solve complex business challenges with precision and purpose.
As we continue to scale, we’re looking for a Senior Software Engineer to join our expert engineering team. If you thrive on solving problems at scale, mentoring others, and delivering clean, reliable software that drives impact — this is the role for you.
Your Role
As a Senior Software Engineer, you'll play a key role in the architecture, design, and implementation of scalable backend systems across a range of client and internal projects. You’ll work closely with product managers, solution architects, and other engineers to deliver high-quality software that meets enterprise-grade standards.
Key Responsibilities
Design, develop, and maintain scalable Python-based backend services and APIs
Lead by example in coding standards, performance optimization, and documentation
Architect solutions with scalability, maintainability, and security in mind
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define technical requirements and deliverables
Mentor junior engineers and contribute to internal best practices and code reviews
Participate in project planning, estimation, and technical strategy
Tech Stack
Core: Python (Django, FastAPI, Flask)
Databases: PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB, Redis
DevOps: Docker, Kubernetes, GitLab CI/CD
Cloud: AWS / Azure / GCP
Extras: RESTful APIs, GraphQL, Terraform, serverless frameworks
What We’re Looking For
5+ years of experience in backend engineering with Python
Strong knowledge of RESTful API development and microservices architecture
Experience working in cloud-native environments (AWS, Azure, or GCP)
A solid understanding of software design principles, data modeling, and system integration
Excellent problem-solving and communication skills
Previous consulting or client-facing experience is a big plus
Apply now or reach out to sean.rozen@goldgroup.co.uk for a confidential chat.
About the Company
Gold Group is celebrating 25 years in Recruitment!
As one of the UK’s leading independently owned technical and professional recruitment consultancies. We work with and assist some of the world’s most prestigious organisations in sourcing candidates. Our niches include Engineering, Construction, Information Technology , Digital, Marketing Life Sciences and Technology. Further to these core niches we support all our clients with HR and Commercial resource.
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