Python Developer

Zynk; North Shields; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 70,000

Job description

Office based in Newcastle no remote applicants will be considered.

Zynk is looking for a passionate and talented Python Developer to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will leverage your expertise in Python and its associated technologies to build robust, scalable web applications that power our digital ecosystem.

About Us:

At Zynk, we drive digital transformation through creative and cutting-edge data integration solutions. Our agile, collaborative environment empowers our teams to innovate, experiment, and develop high-quality applications that deliver measurable impact.

Responsibilities:

1. Design & Development: Architect and develop efficient, scalable, and maintainable applications using Python, Django, and RESTful APIs.
2. Backend Mastery: Implement background job processing with Celery and manage real-time data caching using Redis.
3. Database Management: Work with MySQL and PostgreSQL to design robust data storage solutions and optimize database performance.
4. Containerization & Orchestration: Deploy and manage applications using Kubernetes to ensure high availability and smooth scalability.
5. API Integration: Develop and consume both REST and GraphQL APIs to seamlessly integrate various systems and services.
6. Collaborative Innovation: Work closely with cross-functional teams to translate business needs into technical solutions, contributing ideas in a creative, fast-paced environment.

What We’re Looking For:

Technical Proficiency:

1. Strong Python programming skills with proven experience in Django web framework.
2. Hands-on experience with Celery for asynchronous task management and Redis for caching solutions.
3. Solid background in relational databases like MySQL and PostgreSQL.
4. Familiarity with container orchestration, particularly Kubernetes.
5. Practical experience in building and integrating RESTful and GraphQL APIs.

Other Skills:

1. Problem Solving: Ability to analyze complex issues and deliver efficient solutions in a fast-paced environment.
2. Team Player: Excellent communication skills with a collaborative approach to work, eager to learn and share knowledge with peers.
3. Innovative Mindset: Passionate about technology, continuously seeking to improve processes and drive innovation.

What We Offer:

1. A vibrant, inclusive culture with a strong focus on personal and professional growth.
2. Competitive salary and benefits package.
3. Opportunities to work on challenging projects that directly influence our company’s strategic vision.
4. A flexible work environment where creativity and initiative are celebrated.

If you’re excited by the prospect of pushing the boundaries of technology and building solutions that matter, we’d love to hear from you! Apply now to join Zynk and make your mark in the digital space.

How to Apply:

Send your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience to [e-mail].

Zynk is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering diversity and inclusion in our workplace. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds to join our journey towards digital excellence.

NO AGENCIES.