Full Stack Developer (python/AWS)

Overview

Full Stack Developer (python/AWS)

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

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.