Back End Developer - Python/Go
£600 - £800p/day
Outside IR35
On-site 5 days/Active SC (DV eligible)
We're seeking an experienced Back End Developer with strong Python & Go expertise to deliver secure, scalable services on a high-profile government cyber programme.
Key Responsibilities
Develop & maintain secure Back End services in Python & Go
Design and optimise APIs (REST, WebSocket, GraphQL, gRPC)
Build cloud-native solutions in Microsoft Azure (Functions, KeyVault, SQL)
Containerize and orchestrate microservices with Docker & Kubernetes
Implement CI/CD pipelines with Azure DevOps & GitHub Actions
Apply best practices for testing, security & monitoring
Tech Stack
Languages: Python, Go
Frameworks: Flask, FastAPI, gRPC
APIs: REST, GraphQL, WebSocket
Databases: PostgreSQL, Redis
Cloud: Microsoft Azure (Functions, KeyVault, DevOps)
CI/CD: Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions
Containers/Orchestration: Docker, Kubernetes, Helm
Monitoring/Logging: Prometheus, Grafana
Requirements
Active SC Clearance (DV eligible)
Strong Back End engineering background with Python & Go
Cloud-native & DevOps experience
Proven delivery in secure, high-assurance environments