Description Verisk Maplecroft are looking for an Senior Python/Django developer who is passionate about delivering high quality software solutions and embraces the challenges presented by the ever-changing landscape of web development. You will be part of a multi-disciplinary team working primarily on our client facing web application (GRiD) and will be involved in all areas of the software development life cycle. Responsibilities · Working in an agile team and assisting in requirements gathering, refinement, and delivery of user-focused improvements · Communicate and collaborate effectively with team members on technical projects · Deliver high-quality, maintainable well-tested code that meets user requirements · Peer review other developers' work in a thorough and constructive manner · Work collaboratively with other Developers, Project Owners, UX, designers, and QA engineers to deliver high-quality solutions · Look for and drive opportunities to improve code quality, development processes, and team satisfaction · Provide mentoring to more junior members of the team Qualifications · A proven track record of developing commercial applications in Python, following industry standards for code quality and security. · Expert knowledge and extensive experience of developing in Django and the Django Rest Framework · Industry experience with building web applications, common design patterns and underlying architectures · Experience of asynchronous processing and message queues · Industry experience in working with Agile software development practices · Very knowledgeable in Rest APIs, both in authoring and consuming · Good level of experience in SQL and database interaction · Knowledge and experience in applying Web Security best practices · Good understanding of git and working collaboratively on team-level code base · An understanding of frontend web technologies and how web browsers behave and perform.