Senior Python Engineer We’re looking for people to join the Access family, who share our passion for believing in better, and who will help us continue to grow. Love Work. Love Life. Be You. - is central to our success and how we give our customers the freedom to do more of what's important to them. What does Access offer you? We offer a flexible, hybrid working environment where you can balance work and life while maintaining a strong office team-based culture. We deliver on what we say, taking the development of our people seriously. We’ll work with you to progress your success plan and provide opportunities to accelerate your career. We're passionate about helping our customers stay one step ahead of the challenges facing their industry and business. That's why over 1 million users and over 10,000 organisations rely on Access software to help their organisation thrive. Access Screening is a market leading cloud-based pre-employment and compliance product that has a rapidly expanding client base. Enabling customers to take control and manage their compliance process, Access Screening is the prerequisite of every employment hire. About you: - You are collaborative, pragmatic, and can effectively communicate with stakeholders, providing recommendations based on risk, commercial factors, and strategic objectives. - You write clean, self-documenting code and stay updated with the latest technology, actively promoting and taking ownership of quality-centered activities. - You coordinate, plan, and manage Dev sprint/release activities, taking full responsibility for projects, identifying risks early, and making decisions to ensure successful delivery. - You coach and guide junior teammates, demonstrate role model behaviors, and have experience with relevant technologies, requirements analysis, and successful project delivery. Day-to-day, you will: - Design and develop software solutions to meet acceptance criteria using various languages and technologies, ensuring engineering standards are established and followed within the Scrum team. - Actively participate in requirements analysis, identify and fix defects using debugging techniques, and execute refactoring for maintainability. - Contribute to the Technical Roadmap by understanding technical, commercial, and risk factors, and recommending priorities. - Own and manage specific projects and deliverables, providing technical leadership and guidance to the development team, while championing a quality-focused approach and collaborating with the QA team. Your skills and experiences might also include: - An exciting role within the recruitment division as a senior member of the team working on our Screening and Compliance products. You will work with the engineering manager and leads to ensure the delivery of the roadmap, and the technical and quality deliverables of the team, while supporting junior members. - You will contribute to hands-on coding and engineering processes within the team, ensuring project delivery, maintaining technical and quality standards, and keeping the team motivated and engaged. - Experience in MySQL, Python, Django, HTML, JavaScript, and Unit Testing is essential. Experience in Vue.js, Celery, PHP, Azure DevOps, AWS/Azure, and SonarQube is desirable but not essential. - You take pride in delivering quality software that makes a difference to our customers. What are we all about? The Access Group is one of the largest UK-headquartered providers of business management software to small and mid-sized organisations in the UK, Ireland, USA and Asia Pacific. It helps more than 100,000 customers across commercial and non-profit sectors become more productive and efficient. Our products and solutions go beyond providing technology, we connect the right people with the right data, at the right time, through Access Workspace. At Access, we are committed to creating a welcoming and inclusive environment where everyone can thrive. If you're excited about this role, (even if your previous experience doesn't align perfectly), you might just be the perfect fit for us! We wholeheartedly believe in equality for all and the transformative power of diversity. Why not join our vibrant team where you can love what you do, love how you live, and most importantly, be authentically you? Let's make a difference together. Love Work. Love Life. Be You.