Lead Software Engineer

11/10/2024

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An incredible opportunity has arisen to join one of Europe's fastest growing startups as a Lead Django Engineer. My client have been on an incredible growth journey over the past 5 years and you will have the opportunity to work on an app that millions of users rely on.

The ideal candidate will have a mix of technical and people leadership skills as the role will be hands-on initially. The current team currently consists of three Django Engineers and you will lead the recruitment as the team grows.

Essential Requirements;

  • 5+ years with Django
  • Experience of leading at least 2+ developers
  • Actively participated in scaling a Django codebase
  • Experience of working on a high-performance codebase (at least 300 R/PS)
  • Experience working with a relational database at scale, designing schemas, and running migrations with minimal downtime.
  • Hands on experience with a PostgreSQL database larger than 500gb

They are a remote first company but occasional travel across Europe is required for this role.

Salary on offer is up to €140,000 + Bonus and stock options.

This really is a fantastic opportunity to join a company that will go on to do great things. You will work in an environment full of world-class deep learning, product, and marketing experts with backgrounds at the world's leading companies.

If the above sounds like you, please apply for further details with your latest CV to liam@foxleytalent.com

DjangoLiam

Liam Royden

I support the Python and Django community with an expert service and share my knowledge of how to hire or find work in this space. Always aiming to help great people find employment with great companies and to contribute to the community where I can.