Summary: The Lead Python Engineer role in Glasgow involves leading an agile team to enhance and deliver technology products while ensuring security, stability, and scalability. The position requires advanced technical contributions in Python and various AWS services, along with mentoring responsibilities. The role emphasizes the importance of diversity, equity, and inclusion within the team culture. This is a long-term contract position with a hybrid working model.

Key Responsibilities:

• Execute creative software solutions, design, development, and technical troubleshooting.
• Develop secure and high-quality production code, and review and debug code written by others.
• Identify opportunities to eliminate or automate remediation of recurring issues to improve operational stability.
• Lead communities of practice across Software Engineering to promote new technologies.
• Provide guidance through leading, mentoring, and coaching a team of software engineers.

Key Skills:

• Advanced in Python, AWS - SNS/SQS, Lambda, Step Functions, ECS, Spinnaker, Kubernetes, Kafka, Terraform, ORM frameworks.
• Pyspark and Databricks experience is a plus.

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: Glasgow

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: inside IR35

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT