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Senior Backend Developer (Django/Python)

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Senior Backend Developer (Django/Python)

Updraft

Senior Backend Developer (Django/Python)

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DjangoPythonMicroservices

2 months ago

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Contract type:

Permanent

Location:

London, UK

Work mode:

Onsite

Published on:

29 August 2026

What they need


  • We are looking for exceptional talent to join us on our next stage of growth with a compelling proposition - purpose you can feel, impact you can measure, and ownership you’ll actually hold
  • Expect a hybrid, Bengaluru-hub culture where cross-functional squads tackle real-world problems with cutting-edge tech; generous learning budgets and wellness benefits; and the freedom to experiment, ship, and see your work reflected in customers’ financial freedom
  • Design and develop efficient, scalable server-side components that integrate seamlessly with client applications
  • Contribute to architectural improvements and maintain high standards of code performance and maintainability
  • Build and extend backend features using internal and third-party APIs (e.g., Modulr, Truelayer, Checkout.com) to support lending products including loan applications, collections, and payments
  • Develop internal tools to automate operational workflows, significantly reducing manual effort and increasing team efficiency
  • Collaborate with the data team to deliver data-driven enhancements such as dynamic pricing and personalised user experiences
  • Work alongside front-end and product teams to build innovative solutions that empower users to manage their finances more effectively- Comfortable with integrating third-party APIs (e.g., Modulr, Truelayer, Checkout.com) to build lending, collections, and payment systems
  • Experience designing and scaling backend services from scratch, with solid understanding of microservices architecture and distributed systems
  • Proven ability to build internal tools that automate operations and save engineering hours
  • Commercial experience in high-scale startups. Years of experience is a poor yard stick but likely 5-7+ years working on backend systems
  • Strong awareness of security practices including best practices around performance, maintainability, and data integrity
  • Collaborative mindset, working closely with data, product, and front-end teams to deliver impactful features
  • Experience in fintech preferred but not essential

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