Lead Python Engineer | Python | AWS | Terraform | Inside IR35 | NHS

Summary: The Lead Python Engineer role involves providing technical leadership for the development of cloud-native solutions within a major NHS programme. The position requires hands-on Python development and collaboration with engineering teams to shape technical direction. The role is based in Leeds, with occasional office attendance required. This is a 6-month contract position classified as inside IR35.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide technical leadership across the development of cloud-native solutions.
• Work closely with engineering teams to shape technical direction.
• Engage in hands-on Python development and AWS infrastructure management.

Key Skills:

• Extensive commercial Python development experience.
• Technical leadership or Lead Engineer experience.
• AWS expertise.
• Experience with Terraform (Infrastructure as Code).
• Knowledge of cloud architecture and modern engineering practices.
• Strong stakeholder communication skills.

Salary (Rate): £600 per day

City: Leeds

Country: UK

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: inside IR35

Seniority Level: Mid-Level

Industry: IT