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# Python Developer

- **Company:** Som-3 Recruitment
- **Location:** London, UK (Remote available)
- **Salary:** £117,000.0
- **Contract:** Temporary contract
- **Skills:** Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Agile Methodology, Databases, DevOps, Django Web Framework, Python (Programming Language), Software Engineering, SC Clearance, Front End Software Development, Restful APIs, Software Version Control
- **Published:** November 4, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.careerboard.com/gb/en/find-jobs-in-United-Kingdom/-21B150A4D6AFF18004/

## About the Role

* Strong proficiency in Python
 * Strong Django experience.
 * REST API development and Back End engineering.
 * Experience working in Agile multidisciplinary teams.
 * Familiarity with source control and modern software engineering practices
 * Secure government/public sector delivery.
 * Active or transferable SC clearance.

## Description

* Develop and maintain Back End services and APIs using Python
 * Design and optimize RESTful APIs and database interactions
 * Write clean, secure, and scalable code
 * Collaborate with front-end, product, and DevOps teams
 * Troubleshoot and resolve performance and production issues