Junior Python Developer

MCS Group · Belfast, Northern Ireland

Junior Python Developer at MCS Group, based in Belfast, Northern Ireland, paying £35,000 per annum. This is a permanent role with hybrid working.

Salary
£35,000 per annum
Location
Belfast, Northern Ireland · Hybrid
Contract
Permanent
Posted
1 day ago
Closes
21 Dec 2026
Sector
Software Developer

53% below the typical rate for software developer

Reference BB34783647

About the role

Junior Python Developer
  • Salary: Up to £35,000

  • Location: Belfast - Hybrid

  • Permanent

The Opportunity

We are partnering with an innovative technology business to recruit a Junior Python Developer to join its growing engineering team. This is an excellent opportunity for an aspiring developer to contribute to the development of real-world software products while building their technical expertise within a supportive and collaborative environment.

The Role:

As a Junior Python Developer, you'll focus on building and maintaining backend applications and APIs using Python and FastAPI. You'll contribute throughout the software development lifecycle, from implementing new features and integrating external services to testing, troubleshooting and supporting existing systems.

You'll also have the opportunity to develop your knowledge of databases, authentication, payment integrations and cloud infrastructure, while contributing ideas and collaborating with the wider team to deliver new product functionality.

Key Requirements:

  • Knowledge of Python 3 and core programming principles

  • Experience implementing CRUD operations and working with APIs

  • Experience with FastAPI, Flask, Django or a similar Python web framework

  • Familiarity with PyTest and software testing best practices

  • Understanding of data modelling using Pydantic, SQLAlchemy, SQLModel or similar ORM technologies

This is an excellent opportunity for a junior developer looking to establish themselves in backend engineering, gain exposure to modern technologies and learn from an experienced team.

To speak in absolute confidence about this opportunity please contact Sam McCormick or send an up-to-date CV via the link provided.

[phone removed] | s.mccormick@mcsgroup.jobs

We are committed to providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities throughout the recruitment process. Please let us know if you require any adjustments.

Even if this position is not right for you, we may have others that are. Please visit MCS Group to view a wide selection of our current and exclusive roles.

Reference: BB34783647 · Posted 1 day ago · Closes 21 Dec 2026 · Listed via MCS Group

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