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We now have major international retail customers in the UK, Europe, Middle East and the USA, and we’re expanding!\nAbout The Role\nWe are looking for Senior Python Backend Developers to join our talented engineering squad. The team is responsible for our main infrastructure and delivering the necessary tools to create the best in-store experience possible. You MUST have experience in Python, Django, and within a scaling product business, as you will need to work at speed. You will also be used to change.\nYou will also have studied at a top tier University.\nYou’ll work closely with the VP of Engineering and other squad members, alongside the Product, Payment, Security and Delivery teams achieving the roadmap which has been set against our top business priorities. You’ll work on getting rid of tech debt, deploy best in class systems and architecture and ensure that we can scale to 1000s of stores while maintaining system performance at over 99.9% at the push of a button.\nYou should have experience building microservices from scratch that have over time scaled to millions of requests, experience working with retail systems such as inventory, promotions, ERP, EPOS, loyalty programmes or payments in a physical or online retail environment is a huge plus for this position. 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