Senior Python Developer - SC Cleared - Hybrid

Strong hands-on experience in Python with experience building production-grade applications

• Strong hands-on experience in Golang with experience developing scalable Back End services

• Strong hands-on experience in C#/.NET with experience building enterprise-grade applications

• Mandatory experience designing, developing, and maintaining microservices-based architectures

• Strong understanding of distributed systems, service-to-service communication, and fault tolerance

• Experience building RESTful APIs and integrating services across multiple systems

• Proficiency in writing clean, efficient, testable, and well-documented code

• Experience with asynchronous/thread processing, messaging systems, and background workers

• Strong experience with Git-based version control and CI/CD pipelines

• Working knowledge of security best practices, authentication, and authorization

• Solid overall software development experience

• Proven experience delivering microservices-based systems in a production environment

• Hands-on experience in Golang and C#, with strong proficiency in Python

• Experience owning services end-to-end, from design and development to deployment and support

• Ability to contribute to architecture decisions and system design discussions

• Experience mentoring junior developers and driving engineering best practices

One of our government clients is looking for an experienced Senior Developer to join them for a 6 month contract. They are offering £560 per day INSIDE IR35.

Our client is based near Milton Keynes - commutable from Northampton, East Midlands, Bedford, Luton or Central London. Hybrid working.

This role is working in a Security Cleared environment. You will need to be SC or DV (developed vetting) cleared or eligible to undertake SC or DV Security Clearance.

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