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# Lead Python Developer (Active SC)

- **Company:** Arrangementhybrid
- **Location:** Usk, UK
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** £136,500.0
- **Contract:** Temporary contract
- **Skills:** Amazon Web Services, Data Governance, Data Security, Django Web Framework, Python (Programming Language), PostgreSQL, Software Engineering, SC Clearance
- **Published:** September 24, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.apply4u.co.uk/jobs/lead-python-developer-active-sc/48036984

## About the Role

stakeholders. Produce technical guidance, standards and supporting documentation. Support initiatives relating to data privacy, governance and secure data usage. Work closely with stakeholders to build consensus and drive adoption of recommendations. Mentor and support engineers within the wider team.Essential ExperienceExpert-level Python development experience. Previous experience operating at Lead Engineer level. Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills. Experience contributing to technical governance and architecture discussions. Ability to combine technical leadership with hands-on delivery. Active SC Clearance that can be transferred prior to commencement. Applications cannot be considered without active SC clearance.Technology StackPython Django PostgreSQL AWS Containerised deploymentsDesirable ExperienceTechnical architecture. Data governance and data quality. Data anonymisation and obfuscation solutions. Security-focused software development. Government or wider



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