Contract Python Developer
Location: Milton Keynes - 5 days onsite per week
Security Clearance: Active SC Clearance required
£530 per day Inside IR35
We're looking for an experienced Python Developer to join a high-performing engineering team delivering secure, scalable, and mission-critical systems. This is an opportunity to work on complex distributed architectures, collaborate with talented cross-functional teams, and contribute to solutions that operate at scale in a highly secure environment.
The Role
As a Python Developer, you will be responsible for designing, developing, testing, and maintaining high-quality software solutions. You'll work across the full software development life cycle, contributing to architecture discussions and ensuring robust, production-ready services.
Key Responsibilities
1. Develop, enhance, and maintain Python-based applications and services
2. Design and build microservices within distributed system architectures
3. Write clean, efficient, reusable, and well-documented code
4. Participate in the full SDLC from requirements analysis to deployment and ongoing support
5. Build and integrate RESTful APIs and third-party services
6. Troubleshoot performance issues and resolve application bottlenecks
7. Implement robust testing practice...