Summary: Senior Software Engineer with extensive experience in delivering software solutions and deploying within cloud environments is sought for a 6-month contract with a major sporting brand. The role requires a delivery-focused individual capable of executing established plans and producing high-quality results. Key technologies include Python, FastAPI, Docker, Kubernetes, and Azure. The position allows for flexibility in location, primarily based in Manchester with occasional office visits for those outside the city.

Key Responsibilities:

• Demonstrated experience in developing, testing, and maintaining scalable software solutions, ensuring alignment with the technical design and architectural standards.
• Strong technical skills in addressing challenges during delivery, ensuring they meet project needs.
• Consistent delivery of high-quality, maintainable code that adheres to best practices.
• Experience in deploying software within cloud environments, adhering to best practices and ensuring scalability.
• Ability to work within a defined framework, collaborating with internal teams to deliver pre-determined designs and requirements effectively.

Key Skills:

• Significant hands-on experience in delivering software solutions and leading projects in fast-paced environments.
• Advanced proficiency in Python and experience with frameworks such as FastAPI for building APIs.
• Expertise in Docker for containerisation and Azure Kubernetes Services (AKS) for deploying and managing scalable cloud solutions.
• Advanced knowledge of SQL and database management, with experience designing scalable solutions aligned with organisational standards.
• Strong knowledge of version control systems and advanced DevOps principles, including CI/CD pipelines.
• Exceptional problem-solving skills and the ability to lead and deliver complex projects to a high standard within tight deadlines.
• Strong communication skills and a collaborative, delivery-focused approach to align with business objectives and work effectively within a predefined framework.

Salary (Rate): £475

City: Manchester

Country: UK

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: inside IR35

Seniority Level: Mid-Level

Industry: IT