Senior Python Software Engineer
Burns Sheehan • london, england • Posted May 27, 2026
Position Overview
Senior+ Software Engineer - Python | FastAPI | AWS
£90,000-120,000 + Bonus and Stock
Flexible benefits | 90 day work-from-anywhere perk
Remote first or hybrid (London)
InsurTech | high traffic, scalable, event-driven, microservices development
We’ve partnered with one of the UK’s most exciting scale-ups in the Insuretech space over the past few years. Following a successful profitability push, they’re now entering a growth phase and expanding their product offering.
As a Lead/Senior+ Software Engineer you'll help drive technical direction and architecture within a product-led squad environment, rotating across business domains. This is an opportunity to gain exposure to cloud-native architecture, contribute to new platform initiatives, and accelerate your path to seniority.
They’re building out high traffic, scalable, cloud-native, microservices using Python with FastAPI, gRPC GraphQL, AWS (EKS). You’d lead a...