> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/2813007-senior-python-developer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/2813007-senior-python-developer). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Senior Python Developer - **Company:** Anson McCade - **Location:** Leeds, UK - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** £57,000.0 - £72,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, Continuous Integration, Amazon DynamoDB, Python (Programming Language), Scrum Methodology, Service Design, Software Systems, User-Centered Design, Cloudformation, Servicebus, Kubernetes, Infrastructure Automation Frameworks, Restful APIs, Terraform, Serverless Computing, Docker, Jenkins - **Published:** September 10, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.collegerecruiter.com/job/2840611428-senior-python-developer ## About the Role * Strong knowledge of AWS serverless tools and services (e.g. Lambda, DynamoDB, EventBridge, CloudFormation). * Experience with containerisation technologies (Docker/Kubernetes). * Proven track record delivering RESTful APIs and microservice-based solutions. * Familiarity with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools - Terraform, CloudFormation, ARM. * Hands-on CI/CD experience with tools like Jenkins, CodeBuild, or Azure DevOps. * Agile delivery (Scrum, Kanban) and TDD. * Prior experience working on central government or healthcare-related digital services. * Exposure to service design and user-centred design practices. ## Description * Contribute to the design, development, and deployment of scalable serverless applications in AWS. * Translate business needs into robust, secure, and efficient software solutions. * Contribute to the continuous improvement of engineering practices and development pipelines. * Collaborate with product owners, designers, and delivery leads to ensure services meet real user needs. * Present technical concepts clearly to internal and external stakeholders. * Mentor other engineers and contribute to growing the internal capability. * Promote engineering excellence through blog writing, community engagement, or internal initiatives. ## Related Videos - [The Road to MLOps: How Verivox Transitioned to AWS](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1050-the-road-to-mlops-how-verivox-transitioned-to-aws) - [Docker Compose: Rediscovered](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1978-docker-compose-rediscovered) - [Infrastructure as Code: The Developer's Secret Weapon](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1221-infrastructure-as-code-the-developer-s-secret-weapon) - [30 powerful AWS hacks in just 30 minutes: Boost your developer productivity](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1624-30-powerful-aws-hacks-in-just-30-minutes-boost-your-developer-productivity) - [Our GitOps approach for deploying an Identity Provider and an API Gateway in a SaaS company](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/776-our-gitops-approach-for-deploying-an-identity-provider-and-an-api-gateway-in-a-saas-company) - [Docker build without Docker](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100114-docker-build-without-docker) ## Related Articles - [What Are The Top Skills Required For Azure Developers?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/77-what-are-the-top-skills-required-for-azure-developers) - [The 7 Most Popular Backend Frameworks for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/403-the-7-most-popular-backend-frameworks-for-developers) - [The 13 Best Python Libraries for Developers in 2025](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/371-the-13-best-python-libraries-for-developers-in-2025) - [Dev Digest 120 - Apple and peers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/455-dev-digest-120-apple-and-peers) - [Dev Digest 162: AI careers, MCP, AWS best practices & floppy sweaters](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/571-dev-digest-162-ai-careers-mcp-aws-best-practices-floppy-sweaters) - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers)