Python + React Developer

Python + React Developer

Location: UK (Remote)
Day Rate: Market Rate (Inside IR35)
Contract Duration: 6 months

Overview

We are seeking a talented Python + React Developer to join a fast-paced engineering team supporting ongoing digital transformation initiatives. The ideal candidate will be adaptable, collaborative and proactive, with a passion for delivering high-quality solutions.

The Role

You will design, develop and support modern applications using Python and JavaScript frameworks, working with cross-functional teams to deliver scalable and secure solutions. You will play a key role in helping drive technical excellence, unblock delivery challenges and contribute to continuous improvement across the engineering landscape.

Key Responsibilities

(Examples you can pick from—no duplication)

• Collaborate with Solution Architects to shape technical solutions and contribute to design decisions

• Work closely with engineering teams to build, test and deliver high-quality software

• Lead and participate in planning, delivery and execution of internal and cross-functional projects

• Act as a technical expert for platforms and services under development

• Keep abreast of platform changes, tooling enhancements and industry trends

• Champion modern development practices, automation and engineering standards

• Identify and remove technical blockers to ensure steady delivery progress

• Troubleshoot and resolve technical and security-related issues

• Build and maintain strong working relationships with technology, product and operational teams

• Identify performance bottlenecks and recommend practical improvements

Candidate Profile

Essential Skills & Experience

• Strong commercial experience with Python

• Proficient in JavaScript frameworks, ideally React (Angular also considered)

• Comfortable working in dynamic environments undergoing change

• Ability to work both autonomously and collaboratively within distributed teams

• Experience supporting modern digital delivery within agile environments

Desirable Skills & Experience

• Exposure to cloud platforms (AWS, Azure or GCP)

• Experience with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices

• Familiarity with API design and microservices

• Knowledge of containerisation technologies (Docker/Kubernetes)