Web Developer (Django + React)

Job Summary Rightly, an exciting early-stage tech startup, is currently looking for a talented and experienced Web Developer to join our team. The ideal candidate will be a team player able to collaborate with the wider organisation, have a high level of personal motivation, and value getting things done. At Rightly, we believe in justice and fairness for all. We are developing solutions helping consumers to discover their eligibility for compensation, and to file the appropriate claim; ensuring that people who might otherwise not have claimed receive the compensation they are entitled to. Our cutting-edge technology and user-friendly platform simplify the process of identifying potential claims, navigating legal complexities, and securing rightful compensation. We are dedicated to making the world a fairer place, one claim at a time, by transforming the way people access and receive the compensation they deserve. Join us in our journey to make justice accessible for everyone. The Role Reporting directly to the CTO, as the successful candidate, you’ll be working with modern web development technologies to both improve existing services and develop new ones. You’ll be joining a vibrant, fast-moving organisation where your ability to build innovative and creative solutions will be welcomed and where you can use your talents to have a real impact. If you want to work on a product that wants to make our world better and be part of a world-class team while you’re at it, then we want to hear from you! Responsibilities Include: Technical implementation of features Driving the quality of our solutions with robust test automation Providing support to the rest of the team Automating as much of the DevOps lifecycle as possible Working with the Product Team to identify the best ways to implement new features Reporting on progress/issues/solutions Supporting the production service This position would best suit a full-stack developer with a bias towards front-end development. Qualifications, Skills and Experience We are more interested in the individual, but we anticipate the ideal candidate would have the following: Experience working as as a web developer in a commercial environment Commercial experience developing in a modern JavaScript front-end framework such as: React (preferred), Angular, Vue.js etc. Experience with NextJS an advantage, but not required Experience working with software deployed in a cloud environment Solid foundation in Agile software development processes (Kanban/Scrum) Experience working with Python in a commercial environment Good knowledge of the Python and JavaScript ecosystems Experience with Django an advantage, but not required Experience developing, or consuming, back-end APIs Excellent problem solving and analytical skills Highly innovative, able to provide ideas and use their initiative Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Physics, Maths or a technical subject or equivalent technical experience Fluent, idiomatic, English to C1 standard or higher on the CEFR scale What We Offer In return we offer: Competitive Salary (£40,000 pa - £70,000 pa) Flexible working hours to suit you Primarily remote working 25 days paid annual holiday in addition to 8 paid public holidays Private Healthcare Wellness allowance (£40/mo) Working from home allowance (£50/mo) Auto-enrollment Pension