Senior Python Engineer

Gravitas Recruitment Group Ltd
Charing Cross, United Kingdom
6 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Temporary contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Senior
Compensation
£ 104K

Job location

Remote
Charing Cross, United Kingdom

Tech stack

Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Azure
DevOps
Distributed Systems
Django
Python
PostgreSQL
Queueing Systems
RabbitMQ
Svelte
TypeScript
Event Driven Architecture
Containerization
Kubernetes
Kafka
REST
Docker
Microservices

Requirements

  • Strong commercial experience with Python (Django)
  • Solid understanding of REST APIs, microservices, and Back End architecture.
  • Experience with cloud environments (AWS & Azure).
  • Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and modern DevOps practices.
  • Strong understanding of relational and/or PostgreSQL.
  • Ability to work in distributed teams and communicate clearly.
  • Experience with Typescript and Svelte
  • Good problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

Nice to Have

  • Experience with containerisation (Docker, Kubernetes).
  • Background in distributed systems or high-availability environments.
  • Exposure to event-driven architecture or message queues (Kafka, RabbitMQ).
  • Knowledge of security best practices and compliance-driven environments.

Benefits & conditions

Contract Length: 3-6 months Rate: £250-400/day Outside IR35 (Depending on experience) Work Model: Fully Remote

About the company

City of London - £250 - £400 per day Contract Posted by: Gravitas Recruitment Group Ltd Posted: Friday, 27 February 2026

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