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# Lead Python Developer

- **Company:** ECM Selection Limited
- **Location:** Cambridge, UK
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** £75,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Amazon Web Services, Software Applications, Bug Tracking Systems, Cloud Computing, Continuous Integration, Programming Tools, Hardware Interface Design, Python (Programming Language), Software Engineering, Software Version Control
- **Published:** August 24, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.ecmselection.co.uk/register/25878

## About the Role

You will have a good degree in a STEM subject, with strong Python development skills and the determination to develop software to the highest standards within agreed timescales., * On-the-job experience of using Python to develop high quality and robust software applications

 * Providing technical guidance and leadership to a team of Software Developers
 * Familiarity with C and C++ for hardware interfaces
 * Keen to work collaboratively with team members and support their development
 * Experience with standard development tools including CI/CD, version control, bug tracking
 * Enthusiastic about working with internal and external customers to provide optimal solutions

## Description

Keywords: Python, PyQt, PyQtGraph, CI, CD, monitoring, Cloud, AWS, mentor, team lead, embedded, Cambridge.


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