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Senior Python Developer - Hippo Digital Limited
Software Engineer
Senior Python Developer leading design and delivery of scalable web solutions, building APIs and cloud‑native services using Python, Django, and AWS within an agile, multidisciplinary consultancy team.
About the role
Key Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and maintain high‑performance Python applications and RESTful APIs using Django or Flask.
- Collaborate with product, design, data, and delivery teams to translate business requirements into technical solutions.
- Implement cloud infrastructure and services on AWS, including serverless components, containers, and CI/CD pipelines.
- Lead code reviews, mentor junior developers, and enforce best practices for testing, security, and documentation.
- Participate in agile ceremonies, sprint planning, and continuous improvement initiatives.
Requirements
- 5+ years of professional Python development experience, with strong knowledge of Django or Flask.
- Proven experience building and deploying REST APIs and microservices.
- Hands‑on experience with AWS services (EC2, Lambda, RDS, S3) and infrastructure‑as‑code tools.
- Familiarity with CI/CD tools (GitHub Actions, Jenkins, CircleCI) and containerisation (Docker, Kubernetes).
- Excellent problem‑solving skills, ability to work autonomously and within cross‑functional agile teams.
Skills
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