Full Stack Django Developer | London Hybrid | £50k-£70k

A UK InsureTech startup are looking for a Full Stack Django Developer who loves the frontend to help build across both of the core systems behind their platform.

The company was formed in September 2026 and is launching into the UK insurance market in June 2027. The policy system is already built and quoting and the work on the claims system starts now so this is a great chance to get in early.

The successful Full Stack Developer work with the team on the design system and have a real say in how the customer facing side of the platform is built.

What you will be doing

Building the customer facing side of the platform in Django and HTMX
Building features end to end across both core systems, policy and claims
Taking ownership of the frontend builds within a small experienced team
Helping shape the frontend approach as the platform grows
Using AI coding tools day to day while knowing Django well enough to make the right calls

The stack

Python, Django and DRF
HTMX on the frontend (some React)
Postgres
Celery for background jobs
Claude Code
Databricks on the data side

What they are looking for

Commercial experience with Django and strong Full Stack background
Someone who feels at home in components, design systems and the customer facing side of a product
Experience with HTMX or frameworks like React with a willingness to work in HTMX
Comfortable working closely with designers and backend developers
A startup mindset and happy to pick up a loosely defined problem and run with it
Insurance experience is a bonus but not essential

What is on offer

Salary of £50,000-£70,000 depending on experience
Hybrid working, 1 to 2 days a week in a serviced office in London
The chance to own the frontend on a greenfield platform from the start
Starting ASAP

If you're a UK based Full Stack Django Developer with a love for the frontend and this sounds like the right next step, APPLY HERE with your latest CV and a note written in your own words why it's a good fit for you... AI cover letters are spotted a mile off and just don't look like you care. If you're a good fit I'll set up a short screening call and then introduce you to the client.

Only applications from candidates living in the UK will be considered. Anyone applying from outside the UK will be blocked from applying to future roles.