Lyst

Senior Python Developer

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almost 10 years ago
London, United KingdomSenior

Responsibilities

  • Build scalable, high-impact acquisition technology products for millions of users.
  • Own projects end to end, from design and feature definition through shipping and delivery.
  • Develop systems supporting organic search growth, duplicate-content reduction, and paid-search bid optimization.
  • Write, test, deploy, and maintain production code in a predominantly Python-based environment.
  • Collaborate with engineers, product managers, designers, data scientists, and non-technical teams.
  • Contribute to code quality, technical leadership, open-source projects, and the engineering community.

Requirements

  • At least five years of experience writing production code.
  • Strong software engineering skills and a passion for well-engineered products.
  • Experience building scalable, high-impact, high-performing products.
  • Comfort working with Python or another performant typed language such as C++ or Java.
  • Experience in a leadership role and delivering projects from start to finish.
  • Understanding of data structures, algorithms, TDD, and APIs, with an interest in microservices.
  • Confidence working with changing requirements, ambiguity, and autonomous delivery.
  • Experience testing and deploying code, including confidence using Docker and Git.

Benefits

  • Conference tickets are paid for and engineering teams meet twice monthly to share work.
  • Internal learning and development classes, including Python and SEO topics, are available.
  • A team training budget helps cover external courses.
  • Clothing allowance for purchases from Lyst.
  • Social events including board games, bowling, movie nights, and triathlons.
  • Regular yoga classes, football and netball teams, and support for work-life balance.

Tech Stack

AWSC++DjangoDockerElasticsearchEmber.jsGitiOSJavaJavaScriptPostgreSQLPythonRedis

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About Lyst

201-500 employees
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