Python Developer

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Python Developer | Flexible Working | Cambridge | Up to £50k

Ever wondered how your code could help solve global challenges?

A world-famous and internationally respected non-profit organisation that focuses on bioscience is seeking an engaging and proactive Python Developer. You will join an Agile team and work collaboratively to deliver vital solutions both locally and to global partners.

This is an amazing opportunity to join an award-winning institute that continues to deliver life-changing research that contributes to our understanding of medicine and biology.

About the tech

We primarily develop using Python using Vue.js for front end development and deploy using GitLab CI/CD. We also develop using Rust where needed. We do not use an exclusive set of frameworks or paradigms and are always looking for ways to improve how we develop.

Technical Skills:

• Experience of Agile Software Development methods developing and integrating full stack for deployment in cloud environments
• Experience in developing systems that capture, verify, and maintain field generated metadata
• Familiarity with multiple back-end and front-end languages and libraries, databases, database design, web servers, web services, APIs, and UI/UX design
• Knowledge and experience with modern software development practices, including version control, continuous integration, and workflow management tools such as Jira, Gitlab, etc.
• Experience in working with a wide variety of technologies and on diverse problems

Skills and Behaviours

• Ability to quickly understand scientific, technical and process challenges and breakdown complex problems into actionable steps
• Ability to work in a frequently changing environment with the capability to interpret
• Ability to prioritise, manage workload, and deliver agreed activities consistently on time
• Strategic thinking, ability to see the ‘bigger picture’

Why Join?

• Salary ranges from £40k - £50k
• Flexible working policy (can be tailored to your specific needs)
• Option to work on site which itself provides an impressive range of benefits including on site nursery which can be discussed in more detail if necessary
• Private Healthcare
• Up to 2 days annual paid volunteering leave
• Up to 10 days paid Emergency Carers Leave per year
• Sponsorship available – you must either be based in the UK, or happy to relocate to the Cambridge area

This role has a 1 stage interview process and is an amazing opportunity to work for a company that is passionate about positive change and making an impact on our everyday lives.

ThisPython Developervacancy is being handled by Langham Recruitment Ltd. Langham Recruitment Ltd acts as an employment agency and is registered in England and Wales (reg 11525223).

Keywords: Python Developer, Python, Vue.JS, Agile, GitLab, CI/CD, APIs