Software Engineer - Python (we have office locations in Cambridge, Leeds and London)

Genomics England is a global leader in enabling genomic medicine and research, focused on creating a world where everyone benefits from genomic healthcare. Join Genomics England as a Back End Python Software Engineer to help shape the future of innovative products and contribute to large-scale genomic analyses within a collaborative and supportive environment.

Requirements

• Expertise in Python and the ability to create scalable solutions.
• Experience working with AWS and microservice architectures.
• Familiarity with agile methodologies and test-driven development.
• A proactive approach to teamwork and problem-solving using collaborative tools.

Benefits

• Generous Leave: 30 days’ holiday plus bank holidays, plus additional leave for long service, and also the option to apply for up to 30 days of remote working abroad annually (approval required).
• Family-Friendly: Blended working arrangements, flexible working, enhanced maternity, paternity and shared parental leave benefits.
• Pension & Financial: Defined contribution pension (Genomics England double-matches up to 10%, however you can contribute more if you wish), Life Assurance (3x salary), and a Give As You Earn scheme.
• Learning & Development: Individual learning budgets, support for training and certifications, and reimbursement for one annual professional subscription (approval required).
• Recognition & Rewards: Employee recognition programme and referral scheme.
• Health & Wellbeing: Subsidised gym membership, a free Headspace account, and access to an Employee Assistance Programme, eye tests, flu jabs.