Senior Python Developer

Posted 3 hours 27 minutes ago by Network IT Recruitment

£550 Daily
Temporary
Part Time
Public Sector Jobs
Buckinghamshire, Milton Keynes, United Kingdom, MK1 1
Job Description
SC Senior Python Developer/6 Month Contract/Inside IR35/£550/Milton Keynes

My Public Sector client is looking for a Senior Python Developer who will be responsible for designing, developing, testing, and maintaining high-quality software solutions using Python. The role focuses on delivering scalable, efficient, and maintainable code while collaborating with cross-functional teams to meet business and technical requirements.

Must-Have Technical Skills

  • Strong hands-on experience in Python with 5+ years building production-grade applications
  • Strong hands-on experience in Golang with 3+ years developing scalable Back End services
  • Strong hands-on experience in C#/.NET with 3+ years building enterprise-grade applications
  • Mandatory experience designing, developing, and maintaining microservices-based architectures
  • Strong understanding of distributed systems, service-to-service communication, and fault tolerance
  • Experience building RESTful APIs and integrating services across multiple systems
  • Proficiency in writing clean, efficient, testable, and well-documented code
  • Experience with asynchronous/thread processing, messaging systems, and background workers
  • Strong experience with Git-based version control and CI/CD pipelines
  • Working knowledge of security best practices, authentication, and authorization

Professional Experience

  • 6+ years of overall software development experience
  • Proven experience delivering microservices-based systems in a production environment
  • Minimum 3+ years of hands-on experience in Golang and C#, with strong proficiency in Python
  • Experience owning services end-to-end, from design and development to deployment and support
  • Ability to contribute to architecture decisions and system design discussions
  • Experience mentoring junior developers and driving engineering best practices
  • Strong problem-solving, debugging, and analytical skills
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills in cross-functional teams

The successful candidate will already hold Security Clearance or be eligible for Security Clearance