Senior Python Developer

Arrows
Leeds, UK
3 months ago

Role details

Contract type
Temporary contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Compensation
£156,000.0
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) Amazon Web Services Cloud Engineering Python (Programming Language) TypeScript ReactJS Backend Api Design

Job description

I’m hiring for a Senior Python Engineer for an initial 6-month contract. The role is ideal for engineers who enjoy owning features end-to-end while spending the majority of their time building scalable backend services and APIs.

This is a highly product-focused environment where contractors can make a genuine impact quickly, working closely with an established permanent engineering team.

Requirements

  • Python (core backend focus)
  • TypeScript + React (for fullstack feature ownership)
  • AWS
  • API development
  • Modern cloud-based product environment
  • Collaborative scaleup engineering culture

What They’re Looking For

  • Strong Python backend engineering experience
  • Comfortable owning API and service-layer development
  • Ability to contribute across the stack when needed using React / TypeScript
  • Experience working in product-led, fast-moving environments
  • Engineers who can ramp quickly and deliver from day one

Benefits & conditions

Up to £600/day 6 months Remote Immediate Start, * Up to £600/day (INSIDE IR35)
  • 6 month initial contract
  • 1-stage interview process
  • Remote
  • Immediate starts available
  • Potential for long-term extensions or permanent conversion

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