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# Python Platform Engineer

- **Company:** developrec
- **Location:** London, UK
- **Contract:** Temporary contract
- **Skills:** Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Continuous Integration, Python (Programming Language), Role-Based Access Control, Policy as Code, Data Logging
- **Published:** September 2, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.totaljobs.com/job/python-engineer/develop-job107925130

## About the Role

* Strong Python engineering experience.
 * Hands-on knowledge of pip, PyPI, Conda and dependency management.
 * Experience with CI/CD and reusable pipeline/repository templates.
 * Experience with artefact repositories and package publishing.
 * Understanding of containers and reproducible environments.
 * Experience with APIs, SSO/RBAC, logging and audit.
 * Familiarity with software supply-chain security and policy-as-code.
 * Strong collaboration, communication and problem-solving skills.
 * A user-focused mindset and comfort working iteratively.



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