Negotiable
Inside
Hybrid
London Area, United Kingdom
Summary: The Python Developer role is a 12-month contract position based in London or Manchester, requiring active SC clearance. The successful candidate will work within a multi-disciplinary team to develop high-quality applications, data services, and APIs in an agile environment. The position emphasizes strong Python development skills and collaboration with various technical specialists.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop Python-based applications and data services
- Build and maintain APIs and open data platforms
- Produce high-quality, well-documented code
- Work closely with UCD teams and other technical specialists in an agile environment
Key Skills:
- Strong Python development (Ruby desirable)
- Experience across multiple services, ideally data-focused
- Docker, Kubernetes, Git, version control
- API development and integration
- Agile delivery, Technology Code of Practice, Service Standard
- Collaborative approach with strong ownership of delivery
Salary (Rate): undetermined
City: London
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: hybrid
IR35 Status: inside IR35
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: IT
Python Developer – 12-Month Contract – (Inside IR35) Location: London or Manchester (2 days/week onsite + monthly rotating team days) Clearance: active SC required
We’re looking for an experienced Python Developer (4+ years) to join a multi-disciplinary team delivering high-quality applications, data services, and APIs within a large-scale programme.
What You’ll Do
- Develop Python-based applications and data services
- Build and maintain APIs and open data platforms
- Produce high-quality, well-documented code
- Work closely with UCD teams and other technical specialists in an agile environment
Essential Skills
- Strong Python development (Ruby desirable)
- Experience across multiple services, ideally data-focused
- Docker, Kubernetes, Git, version control
- API development and integration
- Agile delivery, Technology Code of Practice, Service Standard
- Collaborative approach with strong ownership of delivery
If you hold active SC clearance and want to join a fast-moving, supportive team, we’d love to hear from you.