Intermediate Python Developer

JOB DESCRIPTION

About The Role

We are recruiting Intermediate Python Developers to join our team. Intermediate Python Developers work in multi-disciplinary teams that build, support & maintain User-Centred digital solutions that offer real value and work for everyone. Our Intermediate Python Developers are experts in their field. You will act as an intermediate consultant providing technical expertise in software engineering practices both internally and to our clients. Your role in nutshell:

• Produce quality software for a wide range of public and private sector clients
• Work collaboratively with colleagues to explore, design and deliver solutions to client problems
• Design and manage software development and deployment pipelines resolving issues and potential bottlenecks before they occur
• Help with presenting prototypes, solutions and progress to internal/external stakeholders in a clear concise manner
• Build great relationships with your team and stakeholders, identifying and ensuring that challenges are overcome
• Work within our Engineering team to share best practices

About the Candidate:

• Excellent verbal/written communication skills
• The full development lifecycle delivering user-centred digital solutions
• A full stack developer using Python, HTML, CSS & JavaScript
• JavaScript library and framework experience is preferable – Node, React, Angular
• Containerisation experience – Docker or Kubernetes or similar
• Restful API Services experience
• Working within agile methods and using techniques such as Scrum, Kanban and TDD
• Experience in designing and building native and web applications, across a variety of scales and platform environments
• Experience in public cloud (AWS or Azure) and DevOps
• Previous experience of using Infrastructure As Code and CI/CD tools would be highly
• Previous experience of working on GOV/NHS projects would be highly desirable

About The Company

As well as a competitive salary which we’re transparent about from the outset, you can also expect a range of benefits:

• Contributory pension scheme (company 6% with employee contributions of 2%)
• 25 days holiday plus UK public holidays
• Perkbox access for a wide range of discounts
• Critical illness cover
• Life assurance and death in service cover
• Volunteer days
• Cycle-to-work scheme for the avid cyclists
• Salary sacrifice electric vehicles scheme
• Season ticket loans
• Financial and general wellbeing sessions
• Flexible benefits scheme with options of: private health cover, private dental cover, additional company pension contributions, additional holidays (up to an extra 2 days), wellbeing contribution, charity contributions, tree planting