Python Developer

Software Engineer - High-Impact Role in Scientific Discovery (Oxford) Base Salary: Up to £80,000 per annum Equity Location: Oxford, UK Salary: Competitive Bonus Excellent Benefits Software Engineer (Python, Django/FastAPI, Kubernetes, Data Platforms) We're actively hiring for a Software Engineer to join a fast-scaling biotech innovator building real-time, scalable platforms that are transforming research across healthcare, biology, and disease prevention. You'll be working on mission-critical systems that power data analysis, telemetry, and infrastructure for global scientific operations - from cancer diagnostics to environmental genomics. As part of a growing engineering team, you'll build data-intensive web applications and APIs that serve scientists, operations, and customers around the world. We can offer our Software Engineer: A collaborative and impact-driven team environment Competitive salary, annual bonus, and generous pension scheme Private healthcare and wellness support A beautiful workspace at a green Oxford campus Career development opportunities in a company with global reach The chance to apply your engineering skills to problems that genuinely matter You'll work with: Tech stack: Python (Django, FastAPI, Flask), SQL/MongoDB Tooling: Docker, Git, CI/CD, Kubernetes, Terraform Architecture: Cloud-native systems, workflow engines, scalable APIs This role is ideal for someone who: Has 2 years of professional experience Has strong Python engineering experience and has delivered production-ready APIs Is comfortable working in hybrid cloud/on-prem environments Embraces TDD, CI/CD, and agile collaboration Is motivated by building tools that support real-world scientific progress Apply now to be part of a pioneering tech team shaping the future of molecular analysis. Understanding Recruitment is acting as an employment agency for this Software Engineer position.

Location: Oxfordshire, GB

Posted Date: 8/6/2025