Negotiable
Inside
Undetermined
Exeter, Devon, UK
Summary: The Python Developer role focuses on creating scalable APIs that provide critical weather data using modern cloud technologies, particularly AWS. The position requires strong Python development skills and involves building secure, well-tested code while supporting live services. Collaboration and mentorship of junior developers are also key aspects of the role. This contract position is classified as inside IR35.
Key Responsibilities:
- Build and deliver clean, secure, well-tested Python code
- Develop API-driven services on AWS (using CDK)
- Support live services and troubleshoot production issues
- Collaborate across teams and mentor junior developers
Key Skills:
- Strong Python development experience
- AWS (ideally CDK) and API design/delivery
- Analytical mindset and problem-solving skills
- Strong communication and stakeholder engagement
Salary (Rate): undetermined
City: Exeter
Country: UK
Working Arrangements: undetermined
IR35 Status: inside IR35
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: IT
Python Developer (Python/AWS) - (Contract) (inside ir35/decent rate)
Great opportunities for Python Dev's who are capable of developing scalable APIs that deliver critical weather data using modern cloud technologies.
What you'll be doing:
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Build and deliver clean, secure, well-tested Python code
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Develop API-driven services on AWS (using CDK)
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Support live services and troubleshoot production issues
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Collaborate across teams and mentor junior developers
Key skills:
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Strong Python development experience
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AWS (ideally CDK) and API design/delivery
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Analytical mindset and problem-solving skills
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Strong communication and stakeholder engagement
Nice to have:
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Agile/GDS experience
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Git version control
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Experience with scientific data (eg NetCDF, GRIB)
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Interest in AI/prompt engineering
Ideal for someone who:
Enjoys working on data-driven, high-scale platforms and wants to contribute to impactful public services.