Are you an experienced Senior Python Full Stack Developer looking for a new challenge. Do you have a strong working knowledge of Python Flask and Jinja 2.
Gillespie Recruitment are recruiting for the above role on behalf our Newcastle based client and are keen to speak to prospective candidates that match the relevant criteria for the role.
Our client is seeking a Senior Python (Flask) Full Stack Developer focused on web application development and background daemons, to create the very best user experience of their unique tools developed by their engineering team. The role is within the Full Stack Development team, and you will work with the Lead Full Stack Developer. You will be empowered to express your opinions and utilise your initiative.
Candidates will have -
* Led the development of multiple complex web-applications from scratch using Python Flask and Jinja 2
* Taken responsibility for developing and maintaining several code bases from idea to enterprise software
* A proven ability to work across the full tech stack (including front-end, back-end, databases and infrastructure) to deploy commercial applications on AWS
Key accountabilities will include -
* Take initiative of robust software product development including developing, deploying and maintaining code bases for cloud-based web applications
* Develop background daemons and orchestration software to run engineering optimizations algorithms as parallel in background
* Create the very best user experience for our unique tools developed by the engineering team
* Identify and scope new features and solutions that could form future R&D activities
* Develop specifications for sub-contractors where external expertise is required, and manage the company’s relationship with them
* Support the development of R&D funding proposals and consultancy proposals
* Coach and mentor more junior staff
The successful candidate will have the following -
Proven ability to take ownership of developing, deploying and maintaining web-based graphical interface software across the full tech stack:
* Front-end: Strong development experience with Jinja 2, HTML, CSS and Vanilla JavaScript (jQuery, Data tables, AJAX), and Node package manager.
* * Back-end: Significant experience with Python Flask, including leading the development of multiple complex web-applications using this technology
* * Database: Solid knowledge of PostgreSQL, SQL Alchemy, ORM, and database design.
* * Infrastructure: Proven technical experience with Docker and AWS (ECS, RDS, EFS, Boto3 API, EC2, VPC and Firewall).
* Proven strong technical ability with backend development (Model – View – Template structure, database interaction, page navigation, and background services)
Qualifications required -
* A degree (2:1 or above) or equivalent in a subject relevant to the role, e.g. Software development, computer science, maths or engineering, from a highly reputable institution
* Formal educational qualifications and/or CPD in fields related to software development(AWS certifications, front-end web development, cyber-security, Python, etc.)
* Formal educational qualifications and/or CPD in fields related to the net-zero energy transition (offshore wind, marine operations, wave and tidal energy, onshore wind, electric vehicles, or solar PV, etc.)
This role is based in Newcastle Upon Tyne. Candidates must have the right to work in the UK. For full details on this opportunity please get in touch.