Senior Backend Engineer (Python) for Cloud Services

Hewlett Packard Enterprise; Cambridge; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology company in Cambridge is seeking a Senior Backend Software Engineer to work on the HP Wolf Security Cloud Service. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in Python and web application development, particularly using Django. Responsibilities include designing scalable web services and working on cloud services integration. This role promotes innovation and allows you to work in a supportive environment with a hybrid work schedule.

Benefits

Hybrid work model

Competitive salary

Career development opportunities

Qualifications

• Proven experience working with Python for web applications.
• Successful experience of designing scalable web services.
• Understanding of HTTP, caching, performance tradeoffs.
• Understanding of web security issues and how to design to avoid them.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain the HP Wolf Security Cloud Service backend.
• Implement unit tests and automated installation tests.
• Integrate with various cloud systems to ensure product compatibility.

Skills

Python

Django

SQL optimization

Cloud services

Microservices

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science

Tools

PostgreSQL

Docker

Celery

Job description

A leading technology company in Cambridge is seeking a Senior Backend Software Engineer to work on the HP Wolf Security Cloud Service. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in Python and web application development, particularly using Django. Responsibilities include designing scalable web services and working on cloud services integration. This role promotes innovation and allows you to work in a supportive environment with a hybrid work schedule.