Principle Python Software Engineer

Architect complex systems, owning technical decisions, and crafting Python-powered solutions that make a real impact to customers

Principal Python Software Engineer
Hybrid - commutable distance of the Southampton area
Circa -65k + Up to 15% Bonus

The Role

As a Principal Python Software Engineer, you''ll join an Agile team united by curiosity, collaboration, and the belief that great technology can truly make a difference. You''ll work with Python, AWS, and MariaDB to design and develop systems that keep pace with fast-moving business needs.

Make key architectural decisions, drive technical strategy, and lead the engineering evolution of a platform used across the organisation. You''ll also play a central role in coaching and mentoring engineers, helping to build a culture where innovation thrives and quality is non-negotiable.

As our product team grows, you''ll have the opportunity to step into leadership, guiding the next generation of engineering talent.

This role would suit with:

• Python, AWS, and modern development practices
• Experience of steering architectural decisions and elevating engineering standards.
• Mentoring experience
• Agile / Scrum

Current tech stack includes:

• Python
• AWS
• Docker
• MariaDB
• Jira
• Azure DevOps
• Agile

This Principe Python Software Engineer role is paying circa -65k with benefits including, 15% Bonus, 25 days holiday, enhanced pension, onsite gym, Car Scheme, healthcare scheme and more.

Apply now or contact Chris Lynes at Spectrum IT for more information.

Spectrum IT Recruitment (South) Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.