Lead Python Developer - £90,000 - DV Cleared, Norwich
Client:
iO Associates - UK/EU
Location:
Norwich, UK
Job Category:
Other
EU work permit required:
Yes
Job Views:
3
Posted:
07.06.2025
Expiry Date:
22.07.2025
Job Description:
Clearance Required: DV
We are seeking an experienced Lead Python Developer to join a high-impact programme within the UK Defence and National Security sector. This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to secure, mission-critical software systems that support national safety and strategic defence operations.
As a technical leader, you will oversee the design and development of advanced Python-based systems, often in highly secure environments. You will guide cross-functional teams, ensure engineering excellence, and manage the full software lifecycle, from concept to secure deployment and ongoing support.
Key Responsibilities:
* Leading the design and development of Python-based software systems in a high-security setting
* Collaborating with data scientists, analysts, and engineering teams to deliver scalable, reliable solutions
* Architecting secure applications and services in line with defence-grade standards
* Mentoring developers and enforcing best practices across code, testing, and deployment
* Integrating machine learning models and real-time data pipelines where applicable
* Gathering requirements and showcasing technical progress to stakeholders
* Working in secure or regulated industries (Defence, Government, Aerospace, etc.)
* Solid understanding of CI/CD, containerisation (Docker/Kubernetes), and cloud or on-premise deployments
* Leading technical discussions, reviews, and deliverables across teams
* Familiarity with Agile/Scrum methodologies
* Active DV Clearance
If interested, please contact James Chapman at 07903 438136 or email [emailprotected].
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