Description

Godel Technologies is looking for Python Engineer to join a large-scale, innovative utility service platform transforming the global energy industry. The client’s platform connects millions of customers with energy and telecom providers across the electricity, water, and telecommunications sectors. The company is actively integrating AI-driven solutions into its ecosystem - enhancing customer experiences through intelligent notifications, predictive billing forecasts, and voice assistants. With a global engineering team of over 2,000 professionals (primarily based in the UK) and more than 60 million customers across the UK, EU, Japan, and the US, this is a truly impactful and technologically advanced environment where your expertise in Python can make a real difference.

• Backend: Python 3.1x, Django 4.x, Django ORM
• Frontend: React (rarely requests to craft FE)
• Databases: PostgreSQL (Aurora RDS AWS)
• Infrastructure: AWS, Kubernetes, RabbitMQ, S3, SQS
• Testing: Pytest, MyPy
• CI/CD: Jenkins
• Deployment: Daily releases via feature flags

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable finance-focused backend solutions using Python and Django
• Integrate external systems and third-party APIs
• Work closely with Product Managers and Tech Leads to define, size, and solve real-world telecom customer problems
• Write high-quality, well-tested code ensuring reliable daily deployments to production
• Participate in peer reviews, refinements, and continuous feedback loops across a multi-disciplinary team
• Maintain a developer-first quality culture: own unit, integration, and functional testing
• Be part of a weekly engineering goal-setting process (lean Kanban-style working)

Requirements

Must have:

• Strong Python engineering skills, ideally with production Django experience on complex, large-scale applications (not just small web apps).4–5 years of professional experience
• Good understanding of integration patterns, API development (REST / GraphQL), and third-party system interoperability
• Solid experience in building automated tests: unit, integration, and E2E tests
• Passion for clean code, peer reviews, and high code quality standards
• Familiarity with scaling large systems — vertical scaling, single-tenant deployments
• Self-driven, comfortable with autonomy and open team cultures (trust > process)
• Experience working with or around AWS services (e.g., RDS, S3, Kubernetes, SQS, RabbitMQ)
• Readiness to work with Windows (WSL)
• Strong verbal and written English communication skills

Nice to have:

• Frontend experience (React)
• Code generation tools, AI assistants – Copilot, Cursor, Claude Code, etc.