Senior Django/Python Developer

Senior Django/Python Developer

Posted 5 days ago by Sanderson Recruitment Plc

£700 Per day
Inside
Onsite
London, UK

Summary: The role of Senior Django/Python Developer involves supporting the expansion of an AI-driven Smart Pricing programme for a leading UK retailer. This position focuses on back-end development using Python and Django, contributing to a large-scale pricing platform for international brands. The developer will collaborate with engineers, data scientists, and product stakeholders to deliver high-quality, maintainable code. The contract is for six months and requires working on-site in London once every three months.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and maintain Back End services using Python and Django
  • Contribute to a large-scale AI pricing platform supporting multiple international brands
  • Work closely with engineers, data scientists, and product stakeholders
  • Deliver clean, maintainable, and performant Back End code
  • Participate in agile ceremonies and technical discussions

Key Skills:

  • Strong commercial experience with Python
  • Extensive hands-on experience with Django
  • Excellent understanding of Back End engineering fundamentals
  • Experience working in agile delivery environments
  • Comfortable producing production-ready, well-tested code

Salary (Rate): £700 daily

City: London

Country: UK

Working Arrangements: on-site

IR35 Status: inside IR35

Seniority Level: Senior

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

Senior Django/Python Developer

Pay Rate: up to £750 (Inside IR35 - Umbrella)
Duration: 6 months'
Working arrangement: Once a every 3 months - London

We're working on behalf of aFTSE 100 leading UK retailer, supporting the expansion of a highly successful AI-driven Smart Pricing programme. Following strong results across well-known UK household brands, the organisation is now extending this platform across its European operations and is looking for an experienced Senior Django/Python Developer to support the next phase of delivery.

This is a pure Back End role, focused on scalable, high-quality Python engineering within a data-driven environment.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain Back End services using Python and Django
  • Contribute to a large-scale AI pricing platform supporting multiple international brands
  • Work closely with engineers, data scientists, and product stakeholders
  • Deliver clean, maintainable, and performant Back End code
  • Participate in agile ceremonies and technical discussions

Required Skills

  • Strong commercial experience with Python
  • Extensive hands-on experience with Django
  • Excellent understanding of Back End engineering fundamentals
  • Experience working in agile delivery environments
  • Comfortable producing production-ready, well-tested code

Reasonable Adjustments:

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