Senior Backend Developer (Python / Azure)
550 per day INSIDE IR35
6 months
UK-based - once a week in London
Role
Hands‑on backend developer building and integrating Python-based services within a secure, enterprise environment. Focus on API development, system integration, and reliable delivery.
Key Responsibilities
- Build backend services using Python (FastAPI)
- Develop APIs and integrate across disconnected systems
- Deploy solutions via Azure Function Apps
- Implement CI/CD pipelines (GitHub)
- Write and optimise SQL queries
- Contribute to architecture and secure design
- Clarify requirements, identify gaps, and shape solutions
- Support delivery and manage client expectations
Skills & Experience
- Strong Python + FastAPI experience
- Hands‑on delivery background
- Azure (Function Apps essential)
- DevOps / CI-CD (GitHub)
- Solid SQL (querying, not DBA)
- Architecture awareness (security, scalability)
- Strong communication and stakeholder engagement
- C# and .NET skills
