Python Software Engineer

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🕒 May 15

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Abound

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11 - 50 employees

At Abound, our mission is to help local businesses connect, grow, and delight customers. We believe the best stores will always have exciting new products with unique stories. From maker stories to purposeful ingredients, we only select brands and products that spark a deeper connection with our customers. With Abound, there’s so much more in store for you. Discover an exciting career opportunity at a rapidly growing, rocketship startup that will give you the environment and the freedom to excel.

📋 Description

• Build and ship high-quality backend features using Python, Django, RESTful APIs, GraphQL, Pydantic, Postgres, and Google Cloud • Own backend work from concept through delivery, including technical design, implementation, testing, deployment, and iteration • Collaborate with internal teams and external engineering partners to deliver features with cross-team dependencies • Work closely with frontend to shape excellent user-facing and internal experiences • Bring strong technical judgment to the table, improving not just how systems work, but how they scale and evolve • Contribute to backend architecture, API design, data modelling, performance, reliability, security, and developer experience • Raise the standard of your own work and the work of those around you

🎯 Requirements

• Strong hands-on experience building backend systems with Python • Practical experience working with Django • Experience designing or consuming RESTful APIs • Experience designing and exposing GraphQL APIs for frontend applications • Experience working with Postgres and relational data models • Familiarity with Pydantic, typed Python, or modern Python engineering practices • Some experience with cloud infrastructure, ideally Google Cloud, or a strong desire to learn • A good eye for clean architecture, API design, performance, reliability, and maintainability • A product-minded approach: you care about the “why” behind what you’re building • A strong sense of ownership and accountability • The ability to uncover unknowns, navigate ambiguity, and turn complex problems into clear, shippable solutions • Pride in your craft, clean code, thoughtful reviews, and helping others grow • Ideally, you'll also have: • Experience with PDF generation or document rendering workflows • Experience in early-stage or fast-moving product teams • Familiarity with observability, monitoring, alerting, and infrastructure operations • A data-driven approach to decision-making • Openness to change, innovation, and the ways AI will reshape how products are built and used

🏖️ Benefits

• Everyone owns a piece of the company - equity • Hybrid with 3 days a week in the office • 25 days’ holiday a year, plus 8 bank holidays • 2 paid volunteering days per year • One month paid sabbatical after 4 years • Employee loan • Free gym membership through WellHub • Team wellness budget to be active together - set up a yoga class, a tennis lesson or go bouldering