Software Engineer, Python, Full Stack Developer

Overview

Reporting to the Engineering Lead, you will build reliable backend services that power our lending platform. This is a role for a developer who cares about writing clean, readable code and wants to master modern software engineering practices under the guidance of a Senior team.

Core:
Modern Python (3.10+), React (Hooks/Context), REST APIs.

Quality:
Pytest, Git, CI/CD.

• Build & Maintain:
  Write clear, maintainable Python code for our backend services.
• Fullstack Exposure:
  Contribute to React frontend tasks (wiring APIs, managing state, handling hooks like use State).
• Quality First:
  Write robust unit tests (using pytest) and ensure code reliability.
• Integrations:
  Consume REST APIs and handle common request/response patterns.

• Python Proficiency:
  You understand standard libraries and how to structure a project cleanly.
• React Familiarity:
  You can navigate a React codebase, create components, and handle basic state.
• Growth Mindset:
  You are eager to learn about system architecture and reliability from senior engineers.
• Communication:
  Our ethos is one of continuous improvement, driven by a highly collaborative environment. While there is plenty of deep work involved, this isn’t a solitary role—we prioritize pairing, design discussions, and shared problem-solving over working in isolation.

Note:

Although this is a remote role, we require all candidates to be UK-based, as the role will require occasional travel to our office in Cardiff. We are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this role; all applicants must have full UK right to work.