Full-Stack Developer (Django) - £55,000 per annum

Posted 8 hours 2 minutes ago by IT Talent Solutions Ltd

£55,000 Annual
Permanent
Not Specified
Other
Yorkshire, Leeds, United Kingdom, LS1 8
Job Description

Full-Stack Developer (Django) - £55,000 per annum

Hybrid - Remote with One Day per Week Onsite in Leeds

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Full-Stack Developer to join our small but highly effective engineering team, focusing on the development and maintenance of a customised Information Management System.

This role requires expert-level Django experience, a deep understanding of its advanced features, and the ability to work within Django's strongly opinionated framework.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and maintain web applications.
  • Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code, using platforms such as GitHub.
  • Participate in code reviews to uphold code quality and best practices.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve user issues as part of a service desk during business hours (no on-call work).
  • Stay up to date with industry trends, best practices, and new technologies.

Required Skills & Experience

  • 5+ years of professional full-stack web development experience.
  • 3+ years of experience building applications with Django, including advanced features such as:
    • Generic Views
    • Advanced ORM Usage
    • Caching
    • Signals
    • Custom Middleware
    • Complex Schema & Data Migrations
  • Strong expertise in Django Rest Framework (DRF).
  • Proficiency in PostgreSQL, including writing efficient queries and debugging database performance issues.
  • Experience with Python's requests library.
  • Familiarity with Docker, CI/CD pipelines, Linux, and Git.

Nice-to-Have Skills

  • Experience with Redis, NGINX, HAProxy.
  • Experience working on large codebases.
  • SC clearance eligibility (not essential but beneficial).

Work Style & Environment

  • Hybrid setup - Remote with one day per week onsite in Leeds.
  • No on-call work - support required only during business hours.
  • Work within a small, collaborative team.
  • Must be eligible to work in the UK and available for occasional travel if required.

If you're a Django expert looking for a flexible hybrid role in a supportive team environment, we'd love to hear from you