About the Role
We're hiring a Senior Python Developer to join Haystack's innovative team and revolutionize EdTech across the UK. This is a fantastic opportunity for a Senior Python Developer looking to work remotely while leading a talented engineering team in developing cloud-native solutions that shape the future of education.
What You'll Do
- Spearhead the design and development of scalable Python applications that meet the needs of educational institutions.
- Drive Agile delivery processes, ensuring efficient and high-quality software releases that enhance user experience.
- Architect robust AWS-based systems using modern Infrastructure-as-Code approaches to streamline deployment and management.
- Mentor and inspire a team of engineers, fostering a culture of innovation and excellence in software development.
- Utilize cutting-edge technologies such as Flask and Vue.js for full-stack development, ensuring seamless integration and performance.
Requirements
- Proven experience in Python development with a strong portfolio of projects demonstrating your expertise.
- In-depth knowledge of AWS, containers, and automation tools to enhance application deployment.
- Expertise in the Flask framework and Vue.js for developing dynamic, responsive applications.
- A passion for engineering excellence, best practices, and innovative solutions that drive educational success.
- Strong communication skills to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
Nice to Have
- Experience with other programming languages such as JavaScript or Ruby.
- Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices.
- Previous experience in the EdTech sector or a strong interest in educational technologies.
What We Offer
- Competitive salary of £60,000 - £72,000 plus excellent benefits.
- Opportunity to lead and shape the future of technology in education.
- A 100% remote work environment, offering flexibility and work-life balance.
- Be part of a group that cares deeply about delivering real change in education.
- Access to professional development resources and opportunities for growth.
This Senior Python Developer role at Haystack offers a unique opportunity to lead innovative projects in the EdTech sector while enjoying a fully remote work environment and competitive salary.
About Haystack
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Who Will Succeed Here
Proficient in developing RESTful APIs using Flask and integrating them with front-end frameworks like Vue.js, demonstrating the ability to create seamless user experiences in cloud-native environments.
Strong experience with AWS services (such as Lambda, S3, and EC2) and Infrastructure as Code tools like Terraform or CloudFormation, reflecting a mindset geared towards scalable and efficient cloud solutions.
A proactive problem-solver with a deep understanding of Agile methodologies, capable of adapting to changes in project scope and collaborating effectively in a fully remote work environment.
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