At a Glance
- Tasks: Develop and maintain applications using Python and Django in a hybrid work environment.
- Company: Join a leading tech firm supporting Central Government projects.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, flexible working, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Work in an Agile team with great career advancement potential.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in government tech while honing your skills.
- Qualifications: Expertise in Python, Django, and modern development tools required.
The predicted salary is between 63000 - 77000 £ per year.
SBA are currently supporting our Central Government client who are seeking a Senior Developer (G7) on an initial 6 month contract.
Location: London, Bristol OR Manchester (hybrid office attendance)
You will have:
- A high level of expertise in Python and Python web frameworks, ideally Django.
- Strong working knowledge of modern development tools, including Docker, git and GitHub.
- A good working knowledge of Amazon Web Services, in particular deploying containerised applications.
- An ability to build and maintain CI/CD tooling, ideally using GitHub Actions and AWS CodeBuild/CodePipeline.
- Strong expertise building applications which integrate, transform and organise data from a range of sources.
- The ability to investigate problems with running applications, including interrogating AWS logs, responding to errors raised in Sentry (or similar tools) and applying fixes.
- Experience of deploying applications and infrastructure using either the Python CDK or other infrastructure as code tools.
- A good working knowledge of Linux/UNIX, including system administration and shell scripting.
- The ability to secure applications and cloud environments in line with industry best practice.
- Leading work within an Agile environment, including leading and supporting more junior developers.
- Good working knowledge of cybersecurity topics, specifically secure-by-design software development.
NB: Active or lapsed SC that can be transferred is required for the assignment. Successful applicant can start on BPSS while the SC transfer is underway.
To apply, please submit latest CV.
Senior Developer (G7) - Python & Django employer: SUMMER-BROWNING ASSOCIATES LIMITED
SBA is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment that fosters collaboration and innovation. With a strong commitment to employee development, we provide ample opportunities for growth and advancement within the Central Government sector. Our inclusive culture and focus on meaningful projects ensure that every team member feels valued and empowered to make a difference.
Contact Details:
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