Position: Senior Python developer
Company: Symphony Solutions
Category: Python
Experience required: 5y
English level: upper

Based in the UK, the client helps large companies build cloud solutions for applications and infrastructures that reduce IT costs, streamline operations and accelerate time to market. As a member of our professional team, you will be part of the evolution of our product by contributing to the design, implementation, and operation of a world-class cloud solution. Recent projects include a full end-to-end product supply solution for the retail and healthcare sectors.

**Responsibilities:**
Development of new features and functionality for products and services, including the production of unit tests as and where required
Active participant in reviews for products and services delivered across the wider team
Ensuring code quality is maintained for products and services delivered by the team
Ensuring that products and services adhere to agreed performance KPIs and are delivered in line with pipeline requirements
Ensuring that all products and services have agreed levels of test coverage, in line with requirements and adhering to agreed architectural and technology (including security)
Ability to input into high level estimates of software deliverables for planning purposes


**Requirements:**
At least 2+ years of experience developing commercial Enterprise Python applications using Python / Django, using UNIX / Linux; 5+ years developer experience
Ideally 1+ years of demonstrable experience in designing distributed, high-volume, highly available, complex transactional 
Demonstrable experience with TDD and / or BDD
Good Knowledge of Relational Databases, preferably PostgreSQL
At least some experience with celery
General understanding of the use of Docker, Ansible, Maven, Jenkins, Sonar and Git (BitBucket)
Ability to document technical solutions in a variety of formats and to constructively share knowledge with less experienced team members
Ability to learn and critique new technologies quickly
Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including presentations to peer groups
Excellent teamwork skills, capable of supervising a small sub team or deputizing in a management role
Demonstrably being able to deal with change on a daily basis; must be comfortable both with external factors driving this change as well as internal
Experience in contributing to and influencing technical strategic planning or responsibility for a technical strategy
Experience in another popular web framework (JSF, Drupal, GWT, Spring MVC etc.)
Experience with working in Scrum methodology
General scripting skills: Bash, Perl, Javascript etc.

**We offer:**
Medical Insurance
Personal Workstation
Competitive salary and compensation package
Friendly and professional team
Symphony Training Academy
Low hierarchy and open communication
20 vacation days