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Company Description
Version 1 has celebrated30 yearsinbusinessand continues to be trusted by global brands to delivertechnology and transformationsolutions that drive customer success. Ourdeepexpertiseenables our customers to navigate the rapidlyevolving technology landscape. We foster strong partnerships withglobal technology leadersincluding Microsoft, AWS, Oracle, Red Hat,OutSystems, Snowflake, ensuring that our customers are provided with the highest quality solutions and services.
?Werean award-winning employer reflecting how our employees are at the very heartof whatwe do:
UK & Ireland's premier AWS, Microsoft & Oracle partner
3300+ strong, €350/£300m revenue business
10+ years as a Great Place to Work in Ireland & UK
Best Workplace for Women in the UK & Ireland by GPTW
Best Workplace for Wellbeing in the UK by GPTW
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Job Description
Job Description:
We are seeking a highly skilled
Senior Python Support Engineer
with strong development expertise and a solid background in production support. This role combines hands-on Python development with operational support responsibilities, ensuring the reliability, scalability, and continuous improvement of critical systems.
The ideal candidate will have deep experience in
Python development ,
support and incident management ,
modern delivery methodologies ,
cloud platforms , and
front-end JavaScript technologies .
Key Responsibilities
Production Support & Operations
Provide
L2/L3 support
for Python-based applications in production environments
Monitor system performance, troubleshoot incidents, and perform root cause analysis
Drive
incident resolution , problem management, and continuous service improvement
Implement and enhance monitoring, logging, and alerting solutions
Python Development
Design, develop, and maintain scalable applications using
Python
Write clean, maintainable, and well-tested code following best practices
Contribute to architecture decisions and technical design
Optimize performance and improve application efficiency
Delivery & Methodologies
Work within
Agile / Scrum / DevOps delivery models
Contribute to CI/CD pipeline implementation and optimisation
Support automated testing, code reviews, and release processes
Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams (Dev, QA, Ops, Product)
Cloud & Infrastructure
Design and support solutions deployed on cloud platforms such as:
AWS, and Azure
Work with modern containerisation and orchestration tools:
Docker, Kubernetes
Manage infrastructure as code (e.g., Terraform, ARM, CloudFormation)
Ensure security, scalability, and resilience of cloud-based systems
Front-End Development
Develop or support UI components using modern
JavaScript frameworks
(e.g., React and Angular)
Collaborate with UX/UI teams to improve user experience
Ensure seamless integration between front-end and back-end systems
Qualifications
Required Skills & Experience
Strong hands-on experience with
Python (5+ years preferred)
Proven experience in
application support / production support environments
Experience with
REST APIs , microservices architecture, and integration patterns
Solid understanding of
software development lifecycle (SDLC)
and Agile practices
Experience with
cloud platforms
(AWS, Azure, or GCP)
Proficiency in
JavaScript
and at least one modern front-end framework
Experience with
CI/CD tools
(e.g., Jenkins, GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps)
Familiarity with
monitoring tools
(e.g., Prometheus, Grafana, ELK, Splunk)
Strong debugging, troubleshooting, and analytical skills
Desirable / Nice to Have
Experience with
event-driven architectures
(Kafka, RabbitMQ)
Knowledge of
database technologies
(SQL and NoSQL)
Certification in
ITIL
Experience in
high-availability, enterprise-scale systems
Certifications in cloud or Agile methodologies
Soft Skills
Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
Ability to work under pressure and handle critical incidents
Proactive mindset with a focus on continuous improvement
Team player with mentoring capability for junior engineers
Additional Information
Why Version 1?
?At Version 1, we believe in providing our employees with a comprehensive benefits package that prioritises their wellbeing, professional growth, and financial stability.
Share in our success with our Quarterly Performance-Related Profit Share Scheme, where employees collectivelybenefitfrom a share of our company's profits
Strong Career Progression & mentorship coaching through our Strength in Balance & Leadership schemes with a dedicated quarterly Pathways Career Development programme
Flexible/remote working, Version 1 is tremendously understanding of life events and peoples individual circumstances and offer flexibility to help achieve a healthy work life balance
Financial Wellbeing initiativesincluding;Pension, Private Healthcare Cover, Life Assurance, Financialadviceand an Employee Discount scheme
Employee Wellbeing schemes including Gym Discounts, Bike to Work, Fitness classes, Mindfulness Workshops, Employee Assistance Programme and much more. Generous holiday allowance, enhanced maternity/paternity leave, marriage/civil partnership leave and special leave policies
Educationalassistance, incentivised certifications, and accreditations, including AWS, Microsoft, Oracle, and Red Hat
Reward schemes including Version 1s Annual Excellence Awards & Call-Out platform.
Environment, Social and Community First initiatives allow you to get involved in local fundraising and development opportunities as part of fostering our diversity, inclusion and belonging schemes.
And many more exciting benefits drop us a note to find out more.
Version 1 is an equal opportunities employer.
We are committed to building a diverse,inclusiveand respectful workplace where everyone feels valued and able to thrive. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities and lived experiences, and we value the different perspectives people bring.
We want every candidate to have a positive and accessible recruitment experience. If you need reasonable adjustments at any stage of the process, please contact[recruiter email address]at Version 1. We will consider all requests carefully,respectfullyandconfidentially.
Version1 is an equal opportunities employer.
We are committed to building a diverse,inclusiveand respectful workplace where everyone feels valued and able to thrive. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities and lived experiences, and we value the different perspectives people bring including those shaped by disability and neurodiversity.
We want every candidate to have a positive and accessible recruitment experience. If you need reasonable adjustments at any stage of the process, please contact your recruiter at Version 1. We will consider all requests carefully,respectfullyand confidentially.
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