United Kingdom onlyTitle:Senior Software Engineer – Python
Department:Procode IT
Location:Hybrid - Commuting distance of our Oxford office
Salary:Circa £56,065 + up to 15% discretionary bonus scheme
Sponsorship:Unfortunately, we are unable to offer sponsorship for this role
Are you a senior‑level engineer who loves building scalable systems in Python and AWSand enjoysharing knowledge and elevating those around you?
Do you live within a commutable distance of Oxford?
If you said yes to the above, thenwe’dlove to hear from you!
About us
We area dynamic software company.Established in 2006, with a visionofhelpingthe energy and utilities sectorsimprove customer experience and lowertheircost to serve,usingsmarter process automation.
Are you curious about what the future in tech holds? Do you havethe drive to want to deliver great solutions for customers?
Thenwe have an exciting opportunity as aSenior Software Engineer, wherewe aim to provide you with a uniquely inclusive and diverse workplace, whichshowcasesthe extraordinary in all of us, by enabling you to be the best you can be.
Our promise is to put customers at the heart of everything we do;it’spart of how we live and breathe atProcode. Our hugely passionate workforce puts them at the heart of every decision we make.
What does this role involve?
As a Senior Python Software Engineer,you'llplay a key role within a collaborative, product-focused engineering team, shaping and delivering a suite of cloud‑native services that power our next-generation platform.
You’llspend your time designing and writing high‑quality Python code that underpins scalable, secure, and high‑performance systems, directly influencing the reliability and evolution of our products.
Beyond engineering delivery,you’llact as a technical mentor, guiding, coaching, and supporting engineers across the team, helping to foster a culture of continual learning, modern engineering practices, and technical excellence.
You’llwork end‑to‑end across the software development lifecycle, from solution design and architecture through to development, deployment, and optimisation, all within a modern, AWS‑based environment.
Whoare welooking for?
You’llbring deep, hands-on experience building Python-based services, ideally as part of a microservices architecture, with a strong focus on performance, scalability, and maintainability.
Your commercial background should include designing and developing new APIs,maintainingand improving existing services, fixing complex bugs, and proposing robust engineering solutions that support both web and mobile applications.
You’llbe someone who uplifts your peers, able to collaborate effectively, share knowledge openly, and help drive the continual growth and maturity of the engineering team.
Experience working in an agile, iterative environment will ensure you integrate smoothly into our ways of working and help us continue to evolve our processes and product delivery.
We work in a modern technical environment, using tools such as, Python, multiple AWS services(Lambda,DynamoDb, S3, API gateway), Docker, Jira,Github,GithubActions,GithubCoPilot,CircleCI, PyCharm, Grafana, Postman.
This rolemayinvolve on-call working on a rota basis (24/7)
To be successful in this role youmaybe requiredto pass an enhanced security vetting process.
Our employees, just like our customers come from allwalks of life, andwe’refuelled in championing diversity, inspiring an inclusive culture, and enabling an environment where you can be your authentic self.
Benefits-availablefrom day one!
Bonus Scheme, made up of personal and company elements.
Career progression,we’rean expanding organisation.
25 days annual leave plus bank holidays.
Pension scheme,companycontribution at 4% of your salary when you contribute 5%.
Our Chandlers Ford office offers access to a free, fully equipped onsite gym, along with showers and changing facilities.
The opportunity to win tickets to major outdoor events including, gigs and shows at arenasaround the UK.
We offer an EV carscheme. Qualifyingterms and conditions apply.
A health care scheme that includes dental, eye care, treatments, and diagnostics health consultations.
Death in service – we pay three times your annual salary to your designated next of kin, giving them peace of mind should you sadly pass away during service.
Employee Assistance Programme with access to counselling support, legal and financial advice 24/7 365 days a year, as well as a GP line and Your Care.
We also offer all our staff a paid volunteering day every year.Plus,the chance to be involved in various fund-raising opportunities.
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