Lead Python Developer
Leeds (Hybrid)
Permanent
to £80,000 (DOE)
Lead Python Developer needed for a permanent career opportunity based in Leeds (Hybrid). Start ASAP during Autumn 2025.
Hybrid Working: 3 days/week remote (WFH), and 2 days/week working on-site in the Leeds office.
A chance to work with a leading global IT transformation business specialising in large-scale Government / Public Sector projects.
Key experience, responsibilities + tasks:
* Strong Python development expertise, and strong leadership skills, including the ability to drive development projects, and mentor junior developers.
* Leading the design + development of complex applications using Core Python, and web frameworks (-eg- Django, Flask, FastAPI).
* SQL Server database experience, including developing / optimizing SQL Server databases, data analysis, and efficient data storage / retrieval.
* Familiarity with AWS Cloud Services, and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools like Terraform.
* Design and implement serverless architectures, including Docker containers.
* Mentoring junior developers in coding standards, Github version control, and code tracking.
* Collaborating with Front-End Developers using JavaScript, CSS and HTML to create seamless user interfaces.
* Overseeing integration of various software components, and debugging and trouble-shooting applications.
* Implementing best practice in software development, including exception handling, data structures + object-oriented programming (OOP).
* Technical Environment: Python, web frameworks, front-end (Vue.JS, React, CSS, HTML), Design Patterns, Object Relational Mappers (ORMs), server-side templating languages, Unit/API testing, AWS, CI/CD, Agile.
* Benefits: Salary to £80k (DOE) + Hybrid + Annual Bonus + Pension + 22 days holiday plus BHs (rising to 25 days) + Death in Service + Health Care Plan + More.
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