Remote Python Developer

Remote Python Developer

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Negotiable
Undetermined
Remote
UK (Remote)

Summary: The role is for two contractors to join a leading consultancy as Remote Python Developers, focusing on an exciting project. Candidates must be proficient in multiple programming languages and comfortable working with legacy systems while adhering to UK office hours. The position offers a range of benefits despite being a contract role, including paid leave and wellness time. Applicants must reside in Europe or South Africa and be prepared to work in the UK time zone.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop server-side and client-side web applications.
  • Design and consume RESTful APIs.
  • Maintain and improve legacy monolithic codebases.
  • Ensure high-quality work meets standards before release.
  • Collaborate effectively within a team and work independently.
  • Advocate for clean code principles and timely delivery.

Key Skills:

  • Proficient in Python, JavaScript, and TypeScript.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Experience with financial software products is a plus.
  • Excellent command of English.
  • Ability to learn new technologies quickly.
  • Must be able to work UK office hours.
  • Must reside in Europe or South Africa.

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: undetermined

Country: UK

Working Arrangements: remote

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

We are urgently looking for 2 contractors to join a leading consultancy company working on an exciting project. This is a remote position and you can be based anywhere in Europe or South Africa but you must be prepared to work to the UK time zone and be paid in Pound sterling. You will be paid to your company on a monthly basis.

Skills and Experience

Proficient in Python, JavaScript, and TypeScript

Experience designing and consuming RESTful APIs

Skilled in developing both server-side and client-side web applications

Comfortable working with legacy monolithic codebases

Quick to learn new technologies and domains

Strong verbal and written communication skills

Proactive self-starter with the ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team

Advocates for clean code principles and consistently aims to improve the codebase while maintaining a focus on timely delivery

Takes ownership of the quality of their work, ensuring it meets high standards before it is released

Experience working with financial software products is a plus!

Must be able to work UK office hours

Excellent command of English reading, writing and speaking

Must live in Europe or South Africa

Benefits

Even though this is a contract position you get the below benefits

You can go offline and spend 2 hours of your work time every week on any activity that serves your mental or physical health;

You will get 25 days paid Annual Leave per year pro-rata;

Additional paid day off for festivals, your birthday, any celebration;

Paid maternity leave;

Paid paternity leave;

Paid sick leave;

Remote working

More details given on application

WA Consultants is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as described within The Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.