Python Engineering Lead

Jobleads-UK • City of Westminster, England • Posted June 23, 2026

Position Overview

Salary: £100,000 - 100,000 per year


Requirements



  • Experienced Software Engineer with strong Python expertise

  • Strong knowledge of software engineering best practices and full SDLC experience

  • Team leadership experience, with ability to mentor and develop others, run 1-2-1s and performance reviews

  • Good knowledge of cloud-based services; GCP experience preferred, but AWS or Azure is acceptable

  • Experience building APIs, ideally with FastAPI

  • Good knowledge of CI/CD, testing and deployment

  • Thorough understanding of computer science fundamentals, including OOP, data structures, design patterns and algorithms

  • Collaborative and pragmatic with strong communication skills

  • Degree educated in a STEM discipline, with a 2.1 or above


Responsibilities



  • Lead a talented engineering team while remaining hands‑on in architecture,...