Django & Python Developer

Job Title: Senior Software Engineer (Django/Python)Company: KXLocation: UK

About KX: KX is a leader in data and AI-driven business transformation, renowned for the Data Timehouse™ platform and the high-performance kdb+ time series and vector database. We enable real-time, intelligent business operations for top-tier investment banks and various industry enterprises. With a commitment to innovation and a robust partner ecosystem, KX is poised for exponential growth.

Role Overview: As a Senior Django/Python Developer, you will play a crucial role in developing and enhancing our cutting-edge data analytics and AI platforms. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver scalable and robust applications, driving business innovation and excellence.

Responsibilities:

Design, develop, and maintain web applications using Django and Python.Collaborate with product managers and engineers to translate business requirements into technical solutions.Optimize applications for maximum speed, scalability, and reliability.Implement security and data protection measures.Contribute to all phases of the development lifecycle, from conception to deployment.Mentor junior developers and promote best practices in software development.

Requirements:

Extensive experience in web development with Django and Python.Strong understanding of front-end technologies, such as JavaScript, HTML5, and CSS3.Familiarity with database technologies (e.g., SQL, NoSQL) and RESTful APIs.Proficiency in code versioning tools, such as Git.Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field.

Benefits:

Competitive salary reflecting experience and market.Tailored training and skill development programs.Comprehensive healthcare package and mental health support.Generous maternity and paternity leave.Participation in the "KX For Good" volunteer program. Why Choose KX? A culture that values flexibility, diversity, and curiosity.Opportunities for learning and professional growth.A collaborative environment with impactful community initiatives.Recognition and rewards for your hard work.Wellness days for employee well-being.

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Key Skills

• Django
• Python