Senior Python Developer

Senior Python Developer (Contract)

• 600 - 700 PD (Inside IR35)
• 6 Months Contract
• London Hybrid

Overview
We are seeking an experienced Lead Python Software Engineer. You will lead the technical architecture and delivery, ensuring reliable system synchronisation, improved data consistency, and scalable solutions for an amazing brand.

Role & Responsibilities

• Lead the architecture and technical delivery of the solution
• Develop backend services and APIs, with occasional frontend contributions where needed
• Implement reliable system integrations and data synchronisation
• Work within established architecture patterns and engineering standards
• Collaborate with engineers, product managers, and other stakeholders
• Communicate technical decisions clearly and maintain high engineering standards

Essential Skills & Experience

• Strong experience with Python and TypeScript
• Strong AWS experience (ECS, Lambda, Step Functions, API Gateway)
• Experience managing infrastructure with Terraform
• Proven experience architecting and delivering software solutions
• Experience integrating with third-party APIs or vendor systems
• Experience with data synchronisation or complex system integration
• Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively within existing teams
• Desirable - React / Next.js frontend experience