Full Stack Developer (python/AWS)

Full Stack Developer (python/AWS)

*candidates must hold an active SC Clearance*

Start: ASAP
Duration: 6 months+
Location: 3 days per week in London
Pay: negotiable DoE, INSIDE IR35

We are seeking a talented Full Stack Engineer with strong experience in AWS and Python to join our growing team. You'll play a key role in designing, developing, and deploying robust applications that power our business and delight our users.

Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and maintain scalable web applications using Python (Django, Flask, or FastAPI).
- Architect and implement cloud-native solutions on AWS (EC2, Lambda, S3, RDS, etc.).
- Build and integrate RESTful APIs and microservices.
- Collaborate with Front End developers to deliver seamless user experiences (React, Vue, or Angular).
- Ensure application security, performance, and reliability.
- Participate in code reviews, testing, and continuous integration/deployment (CI/CD).
- Troubleshoot, debug, and optimize existing systems.
- Stay up-to-date with emerging technologies and best practices.

Requirements
- Proven experience as a Full Stack Engineer or similar role.
- Strong proficiency in Python and at least one major web framework (Django, Flask, FastAPI).
- Hands-on experience with AWS services (EC2, Lambda, S3, RDS, CloudFormation, etc.).
- Solid understanding of Front End technologies (JavaScript, HTML, CSS, and modern frameworks).
- Experience with relational and NoSQL databases (PostgreSQL, MySQL, DynamoDB, etc.).
- Familiarity with containerization (Docker, ECS, EKS) and CI/CD pipelines.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Strong communication and teamwork abilities.

Nice to Have
- Experience with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, AWS CDK).
- Knowledge of serverless architectures.
- Exposure to DevOps practices and monitoring tools.