Python Developer

Job Title: Python Developer
Location: Sheffield - Hybrid - 60% Office 40% home
Salary/Rate: Up to £470 / Day Inside IR35
Start Date: 01/10/2025
Job Type: Contract Until the end of the year

Company Introduction:

We are looking for a Python Developer to join a leading organisation on a contract basis. This is a chance to work on innovative automation solutions within a collaborative team environment.

Job Responsibilities/Objectives:

You will be responsible for the design, development, and support of scalable automation solutions to streamline database operations.

• Designing, developing, and maintaining automation solutions for database operations and rollouts.
• Troubleshooting automation issues across scripting, APIs, and containerised environments.
• Building and integrating APIs for database management operations and automation workflows.
• Supporting continuous improvement through problem-solving, debugging, and analytical expertise.

Required Skills/Experience:

• Strong hands-on experience with Python development.
• Proven expertise in API development using Python and FastAPI.
• PostgreSQL Database Administration experience.
• Excellent problem-solving, debugging, and analytical skills.

Desirable Skills/Experience:

• Exposure to observability tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, and OpenTelemetry.
• Experience with enterprise tools (e.g., Control M, TrueSight, Guardium, Tenable Nessus, Delinea).
• Knowledge of security and software development in highly regulated environments.
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines, Agile practices, and tools such as JIRA.
• Familiarity with managing secrets using HashiCorp Vault.
• Containerisation and deployment experience with Docker and Kubernetes.

If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply now with your updated CV in Microsoft Word/PDF format.

Disclaimer
Notwithstanding any guidelines given to level of experience sought, we will consider candidates from outside this range if they can demonstrate the necessary competencies.

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