We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Python Software Engineer to join our growing team. This role is ideal for someone with a strong foundation in Python development and a passion for building scalable, secure, and user-friendly applications in cloud environments. You will play a key role in designing and implementing robust APIs, user interfaces, and data pipelines that power our in-house system. Key Responsibilities and Behaviours Experienced Python Software Engineer Develop, and maintain in-house Python-based applications using Flask. Build and optimise both user interfaces and APIs. Develop and manage ETL pipelines with concurrency to handle large-scale data processing. Ensure infrastructure is scalable and maintainable using Infrastructure as Code tools. Implement and maintain relational databases, primarily PostgreSQL, using ORM libraries such as SQLAlchemy. Understand, monitor and troubleshoot a wide range of AWS. Contribute to front-end development using HTML and CSS where needed. Collaborate with data team to develop strategies that ensure products effectively support the company’s objectives. Gain understanding and ownership of the system by working closely with the existing data engineer and getting to grips with the code. Required Qualifications & Experience Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent practical experience. Minimum of 4 years of professional experience in Python software development. Proven experience with Python web frameworks Strong understanding of API development. Hands-on experience with ETL pipelines and concurrent processing. Experience in cloud platforms. Required Technical Skills (or equivalent) Cloud Platforms: AWS (ECS, S3, EC2, RDS, CloudWatch). Frameworks & Libraries Flask, SQLAlchemy. Infrastructure as Code: Pulumi. Operating Systems: Linux. Front-End: HTML, CSS. Databases: PostgreSQL. Job Location: Bristol Central. Minimum 3 days in office. Hybrid working available. There may be opportunities to travel overseas on occasion and this may be required for training purposes. Hours of Work: 37 ½ hours per week, Monday to Friday 9:00 am until 5:30 pm. Inclusivity We aim to have a workforce that is representative of all sections of our society, where you can act true to yourself and where you feel a sense of belonging in Bluefield. We therefore particularly encourage applications from candidates who are likely to be underrepresented in our workforce.