Full Stack Python Developer

Overview

An IT Solutions provider are looking for a Full Stack Python Developer to join a global FTSE 100 pharmaceutical company.

They are looking for a Full Stack Python Developer to join our team and contribute to building robust web applications. This role requires a developer who can work independently across both frontend and backend technologies, with strong hands-on experience in modern web development stack.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain web applications using React and Next.js for frontend development
• Build and maintain APIs using Python and FastAPI framework
• Work with TypeScript to ensure type-safe code across the application
• Write comprehensive unit tests using testing frameworks to ensure code quality and reliability
• Collaborate with the team to design and implement new features
• Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code
• Participate in code reviews and maintain coding standards
• Debug and troubleshoot issues across the full stack
• Work independently with minimal supervision on assigned tasks

Required Skills & Experience

• Experience: Minimum 8 years of professional software development experience
• Backend: Strong hands-on experience with Python programming and FastAPI framework
• Frontend: Proficient in React.js and Next.js development
• Language: Solid experience with TypeScript
• API Development: Experience building RESTful APIs and working with databases
• Testing: Experience writing unit tests using testing frameworks (pytest, Jest, or similar)
• CI/CD: Exposure to CI/CD pipelines and automated deployment processes
• Version Control: Proficiency with Git and collaborative development workflows
• Problem Solving: Ability to debug and solve complex technical issues independently
• Communication: Good communication skills for team collaboration

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with database technologies (SQL/NoSQL)
• Knowledge of cloud platforms and deployment processes
• Understanding of software development best practices
• Experience with testing frameworks and test-driven development (TDD)
• Familiarity with Agile development methodologies
• Experience with containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes)

Initial Contract Length - ASAP start until 19th December

Rates - £400-£425p/d inside IR35