Senior Python Developer at Kontak Recruitment

• Step into a senior role modernising Django-based systems in the insurance or financial services space.
• Own technical direction, build clean API integrations, and help raise engineering standards in a collaborative hybrid team.

Minimum Requirements:

• 4 or more years of experience as a Python Developer with 2 or more years at a senior level
• DevOps exposure
• Django
• API design and integration
• MySQL/MariaDB
• CI/CD exposure
• System security principles and secure coding practices
• Team player
• Able to engage with internal and external stakeholders
• JavaScript frameworks advantageous
• Containers and automation concepts advantageous
• Fintech or insurance industry experience advantageous

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Modernise and enhance Django-based systems
• Design, build and integrate APIs
• Guide technical direction and contribute to architecture decisions
• Mentor junior developers and support code quality standards
• Improve legacy code, automation and overall system reliability