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We’re seeking Python Developers for contract roles based in Manchester. These positions could see you working on projects that span microservices architecture, data pipelines, and cloud-based solutions. You would collaborate with experienced engineering teams to deliver robust, well-tested code in fast-paced environments where your contributions make a direct impact on project success., * Designing and implementing Python solutions using modern frameworks and best practices
- Developing microservices and APIs that integrate with cloud platforms such as Azure, AWS or GCP
- Writing clean, maintainable code with strong test coverage and adherence to CI/CD pipelines
- Collaborating with cross-functional teams to translate requirements into scalable technical solutions
- Troubleshooting and optimizing application performance in distributed systems
- Contributing to code reviews and knowledge sharing within development teams
- Working with containerization technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes where applicable
Requirements
Must-have
- Proven professional experience developing in Python (3+ years)
- Strong understanding of object-oriented and functional programming principles
- Experience building or consuming APIs and microservices architecture
- Familiarity with at least one major cloud platform (Azure, AWS or GCP)
- Working knowledge of SQL and relational databases
- Experience with version control systems (Git) and CI/CD practices
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field
- Right to work in the United Kingdom
Nice-to-have
- PCAP - Certified Associate in Python or PCPP - Certified Professional in Python
- AWS Certified Developer - Associate certification
- Experience with Kubernetes and Docker in production environments
- Familiarity with data pipeline development and data quality practices
- Experience with .NET, ASP.NET, React or Java ecosystems
- Knowledge of Linux and Bash scripting
Benefits & conditions
Most roles of this type offer the following, dependent on the industry and seniority of the role:
- The opportunity to work on impactful projects across diverse industries and technologies
- Exposure to modern development practices and cloud-native architecture
- Potential to develop expertise in specialized areas such as distributed systems or data engineering
- Flexible contract arrangements with competitive daily rates (£500-700 per day)
- Scope to expand your technical toolkit and work with cutting-edge tools and platforms
- Collaboration with experienced engineering teams and opportunities to mentor junior developers
- Remote flexibility where supported by the engagement
About the company
SThree is the global STEM workforce consultancy. We advise businesses, build expert teams and deliver project solutions to outpace tomorrow, together.
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