Senior Python Engineer
Posted Today by Gravitas Recruitment Group Ltd
£400 Per day
Outside
Remote
City of London, UK
Summary: We are seeking a Senior Python Developer to support a large-scale digital transformation programme, focusing on building reliable Back End services and improving system performance. The role is fully remote and offers a contract length of 3-6 months, with a competitive daily rate. The client is particularly interested in strong talent based in the EU.
Key Responsibilities:
- Build reliable Back End services.
- Improve system performance.
- Contribute to a modern, scalable engineering environment.
- Collaborate with distributed teams.
Key Skills:
- Strong commercial experience with Python (Django).
- Solid understanding of REST APIs, microservices, and Back End architecture.
- Experience with cloud environments (AWS & Azure).
- Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and modern DevOps practices.
- Strong understanding of relational and/or PostgreSQL.
- Ability to work in distributed teams and communicate clearly.
- Experience with Typescript and Svelte.
- Good problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Salary (Rate): £400 daily
City: City of London
Country: UK
Working Arrangements: remote
IR35 Status: outside IR35
Seniority Level: Senior
Industry: IT
Overview
We are seeking a Senior Python Developer to support a large-scale digital transformation programme. The role focuses on building reliable Back End services, improving system performance, and contributing to a modern, scalable engineering environment. The client is open to strong EU-based talent.
Role Detail:
Contract Length: 3-6 months
Rate: £250-400/day Outside IR35 (Depending on experience)
Work Model: Fully Remote
Key Skills and Experience
- Strong commercial experience with Python (Django)
- Solid understanding of REST APIs, microservices, and Back End architecture.
- Experience with cloud environments (AWS & Azure).
- Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and modern DevOps practices.
- Strong understanding of relational and/or PostgreSQL.
- Ability to work in distributed teams and communicate clearly.
- Experience with Typescript and Svelte
- Good problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Nice to Have
- Experience with containerisation (Docker, Kubernetes).
- Background in distributed systems or high-availability environments.
- Exposure to event-driven architecture or message queues (Kafka, RabbitMQ).
- Knowledge of security best practices and compliance-driven environments.
