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# Software Developer (Python/JS/FastAPI/Hono/Azure)- OUTSIDE IR35

- **Company:** Mossend Software
- **Location:** UK (Remote available)
- **Salary:** £117,000.0 - £169,000.0
- **Contract:** Temporary to permanent
- **Skills:** JavaScript (Programming Language), Microsoft Windows, Agile Methodology, Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, Databases, Django Web Framework, Python (Programming Language), PostgreSQL, Linux System Administration, Microsoft SQL Server, MySQL, Cloud Services, Systems Integration, TypeScript, Backend, Git, Fastapi, Information Technology, Code Testing, Google Cloud Functions, Atlassian Tools, Restful APIs, Software Version Control, Web Api
- **Published:** August 4, 2026
- **Apply:** https://uk.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=a0bd373e965e9321

## About the Role

* Strong understanding of Python and Python ecosystem or JavaScript ecosystem.
 * Building and integrating secure RESTful APIs.
 * Cloud services such as AWS and Azure Function Apps.
 * Strong understanding of Docker.
 * Version control systems including Git and CI/CD pipelines in Atlassian.
 * Solid understanding of database management systems such as MySQL, PostgreSQL and SQL Server.
 * Knowledge of MS Teams and Agile working.
 * Contracting mindset: pragmatic, reliable, delivery-focused.
 * Strong problem-solving skills and ability to communicate with diverse team.

Nice to have:

 * Experience working with Linux environments is desirable but Mac & Windows will also be used.
 * A degree in Computer Science is not essential if you have relevant, hands-on experience.

If you don't have the essential experience but have worked with similar backend technologies e.g Django, TypeScript please feel free to apply. We care more about your approach to problem solving and how well your skills will transfer to the role.

## Description

We're looking for a skilled contract Python/TypeScript developer to support ongoing delivery across a mix of client and internal projects. You'll be building, extending, and maintaining APIs and complex backend services in a delivery-driven environment. You'll be working closely with a small technical team, so clear communication and ownership are crucial., * Building and maintaining backend services using Python or JavaScript/TypeScript

 * Developing APIs with FastAPI and Django (or other tools)
 * Working with Azure/AWS (App Services, Functions, storage, deployments, etc.)
 * Integrating with third-party APIs and internal systems
 * Writing clean, maintainable, well-tested code
 * Collaborating directly with stakeholders


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