Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the technical modernisation of our Django-based insurance platform
• Design and implement robust APIs and integrations
• Drive best practices in software development and system architecture
• Mentor and technically grow team members
• Contribute to system design decisions and technical direction
• Implement security best practices and maintain data integrity

Technical Requirements:

• Strong experience with Python and Django framework
• Proven experience with API development and integration
• Solid understanding of MariaDB/MySQL and database optimisation
• Experience with modern development practices and tools
• Knowledge of DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelines
• Understanding of security best practices in financial systems

Additional Skills:

• Experience with insurance or financial systems is advantageous
• Knowledge of modern JavaScript frameworks
• Familiarity with containerisation and deployment automation
• Experience with system modernisation and legacy code improvement

Personal Qualities:

• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
• Excellent communication skills with ability to mentor others
• Self-motivated with a passion for clean, maintainable code
• Proven ability to work both independently and collaboratively
• Strong focus on code quality and system reliability
• Commitment to continuous learning and improvement