Lead Software Engineer

Lead Software Engineer (Python)
A rapidly growing Insurance brand are looking for a Lead Software Engineer to join the team and help drive innovation across all areas of software development.
This Lead Software Engineer will be championing the best software development practices, mentoring team members, and contributing significantly on software design and architecture.
Essential skills for the Lead Software Engineer:
Extensive career in software engineering
API development with primarily Python
Familiar with Python frameworks, preferably FastAPI but failing that Django
Strong cloud competency, Azure, AWS or GCP
Familiar with serverless technologies, Azure Functions or AWS Lambdas
Familiar with both SQL and NoSQL DBs
Strong DevOps skills across CI/CD and IaC
UI development using React on TypeScript preferred
Target Salary:
£100,000 - £110,000 per annum
Location:
London EC3A/WFH hybrid
Start Date:
ASAP, up to 3 month notice periods
Benefits:
25 days leave rising to 30, Private Medical, enhanced Maternity (26 weeks full) and Paternity (8 weeks full), enhanced pension, bonus
If this role sounds of interest, please don’t hesitate to apply. William (#####) will be in touch to discuss your application.